Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup

Diocese of Gallup

Dioecesis Gallupiensis

Diócesis de Gallup
Catholic
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
Territory
Episcopal conferenceUnited States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Ecclesiastical regionRegion XIII
Ecclesiastical provinceSanta Fe
Statistics
Area55,468 sq mi (143,660 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
470,000
60,000 (12.8%)
Parishes56
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedDecember 16, 1939 (85 years ago)
CathedralSacred Heart Cathedral
Patron saintOur Lady of Guadalupe[1]
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJames S. Wall
Metropolitan ArchbishopJohn Charles Wester
Map
Website
dioceseofgallup.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Diocese of Gallup (Latin: Dioecesis Gallupiensis, Spanish: Diócesis de Gallup) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in northwestern New Mexico and northeastern Arizona in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Fe.

The mother church of the Diocese of Gallup is the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Gallup, New Mexico.[2] As of 2023, the bishop of Gallup is James Sean Wall.

  1. ^ "Patron Saints of the Diocese of Gallup". Diocese of Gallup. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference dioceseofgallup.org was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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