Diocese of Toledo (in America)
Toletan(us) in America
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Toledo, Ohio, United States
The Diocese of Toledo is a Latin Church diocese covering 19 counties of northwestern Ohio, erected in 1910. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and is led by Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, installed in 2014.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 15 April 1910
- Latin
- Toletan(us) in America
- Patron
- Our Lady of the Rosary
- Annuario code
- 001003244
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 319,907
- Population
- 1,461,436
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 21.9%
- Priests
- 181
- Catholics per priest
- 1,767
- Extent
- 21,295 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 15
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Daniel E. Thomas
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral stands in Toledo, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Cincinnati
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of CincinnatiCincinnati
- Diocese of ClevelandCleveland
- Diocese of ColumbusColumbus
- Diocese of SteubenvilleSteubenville
- Diocese of YoungstownYoungstown
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Nineteen counties in northwestern Ohio in the United States make up the territory of the Diocese of Toledo (in America) (Latin: Dioecesis Toletana in America), a Latin Church diocese suffragan to the metropolitan Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Toledo is the See city, and Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral serves as the diocese's mother church. Daniel Thomas is the eighth and current bishop.
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The see's own website · Wikipedia
Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.