Diocese of Astorga

E815910

The Diocese of Astorga is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northwestern Spain, centered on the city of Astorga and dating back to the early centuries of Christianity on the Iberian Peninsula.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (3)

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
Roman Catholic diocese
borderingDiocese Diocese of León NERFINISHED
Diocese of Lugo NERFINISHED
Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol NERFINISHED
Diocese of Ourense NERFINISHED
Diocese of Ponferrada NERFINISHED
Diocese of Zamora NERFINISHED
cathedral Cathedral of Santa María de Astorga NERFINISHED
cathedralCity Astorga NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Spain
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
establishedInCentury 3rd century
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Astorga NERFINISHED
hasCathedralStatus minor basilica
hasClericalType secular clergy
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of the Diocese of Astorga NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionType diocese
hasPilgrimageRoute Camino de Santiago NERFINISHED
hasWebsite official diocesan website
historicalOrigin early centuries of Christianity on the Iberian Peninsula
isHistoric true
isSuffraganOf Archdiocese of Oviedo NERFINISHED
languageOfLiturgy Latin
Spanish
locatedIn Astorga NERFINISHED
Autonomous community of Castile and León NERFINISHED
Province of León NERFINISHED
northwestern Spain
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Oviedo NERFINISHED
notableCityInDiocese Ponferrada GENERATED
notableSanctuary Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Encina in Ponferrada NERFINISHED
partOf Ecclesiastical province of Oviedo NERFINISHED
region Castile and León NERFINISHED
Galicia NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeCity Astorga NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
territoryIncludes parts of the Province of León
parts of the Province of Ourense
parts of the Province of Zamora

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Lugo borderingDiocese Diocese of Astorga
Roman Catholic Diocese of Astorga hasLatinName Diocese of Astorga
this entity surface form: Dioecesis Asturicensis
Episcopal Palace of Astorga namedAfter Diocese of Astorga
this entity surface form: Episcopal see of Astorga