Diocese of Amarillo
Diocese of Amarillo Dioecesis Amarillensis | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Panhandle of Texas |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of San Antonio |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 25,800 sq mi (67,000 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 38 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | August 3, 1926 |
| Cathedral | St. Mary's Cathedral |
| Patron saint | Saint Lawrence |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Sede Vacante |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Gustavo Garcia-Siller |
| Apostolic Administrator | Daniel DiNardo |
| Bishops emeritus | John Yanta Patrick Zurek |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| amarillodiocese.org | |
The Diocese of Amarillo (Latin: Dioecesis Amarillensis) is a diocese of the Catholic church in the Texas Panhandle region in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Antonio. The mother church is St. Mary's Cathedral in Amarillo. The bishop emeritus is Patrick Zurek.