Roman Catholic Diocese of Ibiza
| Diocese of Ibiza Dioecesis Ebusitanus Diocesis de Ibiza (es) Bisbat d' Eivissa (ca) | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Ecclesiastical province | Valencia |
| Metropolitan | Valencia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 872 km2 (337 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 118,013 110,000 (93.2%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Mary in Ibiza |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Vicente Juan Segura |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Antonio Cañizares Llovera |
| Map | |
 The Diocese of Ibiza in blue. | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
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View of the altar of the Cathedral
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ibiza (Latin: Ebusitan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Ibiza in the Ecclesiastical province of Valencia in Spain.
History
- April 30, 1782: Established as Diocese of Ibiza from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tarragona
- 1851: Suppressed to the Diocese of Majorca
- 1927: Restored as Apostolic Administration of Ibiza from the Diocese of Majorca
- 1949: Promoted as Diocese of Ibiza
Leadership
- Bishops of Ibiza (Roman rite)
- Manuel Abad y Lasierra (18 Jul 1783 - 28 Sep 1787 )
- Eustaquio Azara, O.S.B. (7 Apr 1788 - 12 Sep 1794 )
- Blas Jacobo Beltrán (26 Jun 1805 - 10 Jul 1815 )
- Felipe González Abarca, O. de M. (22 Jul 1816 - 30 Aug 1829 )
- Basilio Antonio Carrasco Hernando, O. de M. (26 Mar 1831 - 4 Apr 1852 )
- Antonio Cardona Riera (2 Feb 1950 - 28 Mar 1960 )
- Francisco Planas Muntaner (28 Mar 1960 - 10 Sep 1976 )
- José Gea Escolano (10 Sep 1976 - 15 May 1987 )
- Manuel Ureña Pastor (8 Jul 1988 - 23 Jul 1991 )
- Javier Salinas Viñals (26 May 1992 - 5 Sep 1997 )
- Agustín Cortés Soriano (20 Feb 1998 - 15 Jun 2004)
- Vicente Juan Segura (22 Jan 2005 - )
See also
Sources
Coordinates: 38°52′N 1°26′E / 38.867°N 1.433°E
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