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Diocese of

Arlington

USA USA

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Arlington / Arlingtonen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Baltimore

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Special Churches

Churches by City (81)

Wheeling–Charleston (←), Baltimore (↑), Washington (↗), Richmond (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2016.10.04 – ...):Bishop Michael Francis Burbidge (65)Bishop Michael Francis Burbidge (65)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Arlington (Roman Rite)

Bishop Michael Francis Burbidge (65)Bishop Michael Francis Burbidge (65)
(2016.10.04 – ...)

Bishop of Arlington (USA)

Walk humbly with God

Born:1957.06.16 (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1984.05.19
Consecrated Bishop:2002.09.05

Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird (2002.06.21 – 2006.06.08)

Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (USA) (2002.06.21 – 2006.06.08)

Bishop of Raleigh (USA) (2006.06.08 – 2016.10.04)

Bishop of Arlington (USA) (2016.10.04 – ...)

Bishop Paul Stephen Loverde (82)Bishop Paul Stephen Loverde (82)
(1999.01.25 – 2016.10.04)

Bishop emeritus of Arlington (USA)

Encourage and teach with patience

Born:1940.09.03 (Framingham, MA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1965.12.18
Consecrated Bishop:1988.04.12

Titular Bishop of Octabia (1988.02.03 – 1993.11.11)

Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford (USA) (1988.02.03 – 1993.11.11)

Bishop of Ogdensburg (USA) (1993.11.11 – 1999.01.25)

Bishop of Arlington (USA) (1999.01.25 – 2016.10.04)

Bishop John Richard Keating
(1983.06.07 – 1998.03.22)

Born:1934.07.20 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1958.12.20
Consecrated Bishop:1983.08.04
Died:1998.03.22 († 63)

Bishop of Arlington (USA) (1983.06.07 – 1998.03.22)

Bishop Thomas Jerome Welsh
(1974.06.04 – 1983.02.03)

Born:1921.12.20 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1946.05.30
Consecrated Bishop:1970.04.02
Died:2009.02.19 († 87)

Titular Bishop of Inis Cathaig (1970.02.18 – 1974.06.04)

Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (USA) (1970.02.18 – 1974.06.04)

Bishop of Arlington (USA) (1974.06.04 – 1983.02.03)

Bishop of Allentown (USA) (1983.02.03 – 1997.12.15)

Contact Info

Address: 200 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 914, Arlington, VA 22203, USA

Phone: +1 (703) 841-2500

Websites:

Statistics

Area: 16,935 km²

Population: 444,167 Catholics (13.3% of 3,340,780 total) (2020)

Statistics: 70 parishes, 4 missions, 239 priests (185 diocesan, 54 religious), 87 deacons, 173 lay religious (62 brothers, 111 sisters), 52 seminarians (2020)

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Thomas More (June 22), Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (January 4)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: December 9 (1961)

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History

Last updated on 2023.02.25

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