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Diocese of Aberdeen Dioecesis Aberdonensis | |
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 Coat of Arms of the Diocese of Aberdeen | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Scotland |
| Territory | City of Aberdeen and the council areas of Aberdeenshire, Moray, central and northern part of Highland, and the islands of Orkney and Shetland |
| Ecclesiastical province | St Andrews and Edinburgh |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh |
| Coordinates | 57°08′17″N 2°08′35″W / 57.138°N 2.143°W |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 29,068 km2 (11,223 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2012) 728,000 18,500 (2.5%) |
| Parishes | 43 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 4 March 1878 |
| Cathedral | St Mary's Cathedral, Aberdeen |
| Secular priests | 31 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Hugh Gilbert[1] |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Leo Cushley |
| Vicar General | Domenico Zanre |
| Bishops emeritus | Peter Moran |
| Website | |
| www.dioceseofaberdeen.org | |
The Diocese of Aberdeen (Latin: Dioecesis Aberdonensis) is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in Scotland.[2]
- ^ "Pope chooses abbot as Bishop of Aberdeen". Catholic Herald. UK. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ "Diocese of Aberdeen". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
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