Diocese of Tucson
Diocese of Tucson Dioecesis Tucsonensis Diócesis de Tucson | |
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St. Augustine Cathedral | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Gila, Graham, Greenlee, Pinal (excluding the territorial boundaries of the Gila River Indian Reservation), Cochise, Santa Cruz, Pima, Yuma, and La Paz in Arizona |
| Ecclesiastical province | Santa Fe |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 42,707 sq mi (110,610 km2) |
Population
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| Parishes | 77 |
| Schools | 22 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | May 8, 1897 (128 years ago) |
| Cathedral | St. Augustine Cathedral |
| Patron saint | Augustine of Hippo |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | James Misko |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | John Charles Wester |
| Bishops emeritus | Gerald Frederick Kicanas |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| diocesetucson.org | |
The Diocese of Tucson (Latin: Dioecesis Tucsonensis – Spanish: Diócesis de Tucson) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in southern Arizona in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Fe. The mother church is St. Augustine Cathedral in Tucson.