Roman Catholic Diocese of Tyler

Diocese of Tyler

Dioecesis Tylerensis
Catholic
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Coat of arms
Location
Country United States
Territory33 counties in Eastern Texas
Ecclesiastical provinceArchdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Population
- Catholics

55,934 (4.7%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedFebruary 24, 1987
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Patron saintOur Lady of the Immaculate Conception[1]
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopSede vacante
Metropolitan ArchbishopDaniel DiNardo
Apostolic AdministratorJoe Vásquez
Bishops emeritusJoseph Strickland
Map
Website
dioceseoftyler.org
Interior of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler

The Diocese of Tyler (Latin: Dioecesis Tylerensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in eastern Texas in the United States. The episcopal see is Tyler, and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler is its mother church.

The Diocese of Tyler is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

  1. ^ Strickland, Joseph Edward (April 22, 2017). "A Teaching Diocese: Constitution on Teaching the Catholic Faith" (PDF). Diocese of Tyler. Retrieved March 26, 2024.

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