Diocese of Salina
Diocese of Salina Dioecesis Salinensis | |
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Sacred Heart Cathedral | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | 31 counties in north-central and northwest Kansas |
| Ecclesiastical province | Kansas City in Kansas |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 26,685 sq mi (69,110 km2) |
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| Parishes | 86 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | August 2, 1887 as the Diocese of Concordia; December 23, 1944 as the Diocese of Salina |
| Cathedral | Sacred Heart Cathedral |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Gerald Lee Vincke |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | William Shawn McKnight |
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| Website | |
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The Diocese of Salina (Latin: Dioecesis Salinensis) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in northern Kansas in the United States. The diocese was founded as the Diocese of Concordia in 1887 and renamed in 1944 as the Diocese of Salina. It is a suffragan diocese of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.