Diocese of Terrassa, Spain

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Terrassa / Terrassen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Barcelona

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: December 10

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

2004.06.15: Established as Diocese of Terrassa / Terrassen(sis) (Latin) (from Archdiocese of Barcelona and became suffragan of Barcelona)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2021.12.03 – ...):

Bishop Salvador Cristau Coll (74)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Terrassa (Roman Rite)

Bishop Salvador Cristau Coll (74)
(2021.12.03 – ...)

Bishop of Terrassa (Spain)

Sé en quién he creído

Born:	1950.04.15 (Barcelona, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1980.10.12
Consecrated Bishop:	2010.06.26

Priest of Barcelona (Spain) (1980.10.12 – 2004.06.15)

Priest of Terrassa (Spain) (2004.06.15 – 2010.05.18)

Titular Bishop of Algeciras (2010.05.18 – 2021.12.03)

Auxiliary Bishop of Terrassa (Spain) (2010.05.18 – 2021.12.03)

Bishop of Terrassa (Spain) (2021.12.03 – ...)

Bishop Josep Ángel Sáiz Meneses (67) (later Archbishop)
(2004.06.15 – 2021.04.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain)

Duc in altum

Born:	1956.08.02 (Sisante, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1984.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.12.15

Priest of Barcelona (Spain) (1984.07.05 – 2001.10.30)

Titular Bishop of Selemselæ (2001.10.30 – 2004.06.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona (Spain) (2001.10.30 – 2004.06.15)

Bishop of Terrassa (Spain) (2004.06.15 – 2021.04.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (2021.04.17 – ...)

Former Prelates

Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Salvador Cristau Coll (74) (2010.05.18 – 2021.12.03)

Special Churches

Cathedral, Minor Basilica: Catedral-Basílica de Sant Esperit, Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalunya
Former Cathedral: Església de Santa Maria, Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalunya
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy

Churches by City (127)

Sant Feliu de Llobregat (↙), Vic (↑), Girona (↗), Barcelona (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 1,197 km²

Population: 1,252,727 Catholics (94.7% of 1,323,079 total)

Pastoral Centres: 120 parishes, 66 missions

Personnel: 140 priests (89 diocesan, 51 religious), 21 deacons, 370 religious (72 brothers, 298 sisters), 18 seminarians