Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardino
Diocese of San Bernardino
Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | Counties of San Bernardino and Riverside |
Ecclesiastical province | Los Angeles |
Metropolitan | San Bernardino, California |
Population - Catholics |
1,600,000[1] (24.1%) |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | July 14, 1978[1] |
Cathedral | Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral |
Patron saint | St. Bernadine of Siena Our Lady of Guadalupe |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gerald Richard Barnes Bishop of San Bernardino |
Metropolitan Archbishop | José Gómez Archbishop of Los Angeles |
Map | |
Website | |
sbdiocese.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardino (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Bernardi) is a Roman Catholic diocese centered in San Bernardino, California. It was founded on July 14, 1978, and comprises San Bernardino and Riverside counties. The Diocese of San Bernardino formerly was part of the Diocese of San Diego. The diocese has 91 parishes, 7 missions and 5 chapels in its territory and it is itself considered a home mission diocese; its cathedral is Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral in San Bernardino. In recent years, the diocese has become well known as one of the leaders among Catholic dioceses in implementing the Parish Coordinator model of parish leadership.
Ordinaries
The list of bishops and auxiliary bishops of the diocese and their years of service:
- Bishops
- Phillip Francis Straling (1978–1995)[2]
- Gerald Richard Barnes (1995–Present)
- Auxiliary bishops
- Gerald Richard Barnes (1992–1995)
- Dennis Patrick O'Neil (2001–2003)
- Rutilio del Riego Jáñez (2005-2015)[3]
High schools
- Aquinas High School, San Bernardino
- Notre Dame High School, Riverside
- Xavier College Preparatory High School, Palm Desert
- Our Lady of the Desert School*, Yucca Valley
- *Not associated with the Diocese, though offers traditional Catholic education.
See also
- Catholic Church by country
- Catholic Church hierarchy
- List of the Catholic dioceses of the United States
References
External links
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