Diocese of Helena
Diocese of Helena Dioecesis Helenensis | |
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Cathedral of Saint Helena | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Lewis and Clark, Teton, Flathead, Lincoln, Missoula, Sanders, Powell, Granite, Ravalli, Deer Lodge, Silver Bow, Jefferson, Broadwater, Gallatin, Madison, Lake, and Beaverhead counties plus parts of Meagher, Musselshell, and Toole counties in Montana |
| Ecclesiastical province | Portland |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 51,922 sq mi (134,480 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 57 |
| Schools | 9 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | March 7, 1884 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Helena |
| Patron saint | St. Helena |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Austin Anthony Vetter |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Alexander K. Sample |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| diocesehelena.org | |
The Diocese of Helena (Latin: Dioecesis Helenensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in western Montana in the United States. Erected in 1884, it is a suffragan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon. The see church is the Cathedral of Saint Helena in Helena.