Diocese of Covington
Diocese of Covington Dioecesis Covingtonensis | |
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Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Northern Kentucky |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Louisville |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,359 sq mi (8,700 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 47 |
| Schools | 38 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | July 29, 1853 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption |
| Patron saint | Paul the Apostle |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | John C. Iffert |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Shelton Fabre |
| Bishops emeritus | Roger Joseph Foys |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| covdio.org | |
The Diocese of Covington (Latin: Dioecesis Covingtonensis) is a Catholic diocese located in northern Kentucky. The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption in Covington. John Iffert is the bishop.