The Diocese of Salford is a diocese of the Latin rite of the Roman Catholic church in England. In many rites of the Roman Catholic Church and in Anglican churches, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit administered by a Bishop. The Latin Rite is one of the 23 Sui iuris Particular Churches within the Catholic Church. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The diocese is centred in Salford, Greater Manchester. Salford lies at the heart of the City of Salford, a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England. Greater Manchester is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 2

It was founded in 1850 as one of the first post-Reformation Catholic dioceses. The Protestant Reformation was a reform movement in Europe that began in 1517 though its roots lie further back in time Since 1911 the diocese of Salford has formed part of the Province of Liverpool. Its current boundaries encompass Manchester and a large part of the traditional county of Lancashire between the River Mersey and the River Ribble including Preston as well as some parishes north of the Ribble. Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea See also Mersey River (Tasmania and Mersey River (Nova Scotia. The River Ribble is a river that runs through North Yorkshire and Lancashire, in the North of England. Preston ( ˈprɛstən is a city and local government district in Lancashire, England, located on the River Ribble. The famous Catholic school Stonyhurst College is also within the diocese. Stonyhurst College is an independent, Roman Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition

As of 2005, the diocese included 207 churches and chapels of ease.

Contents 1 Bishops of Salford 2 More information 3 External links 4 Parishes 5 Churches without parishes 6 External links

Bishops of Salford

• William Turner (1799-1872)
• Bishop Vaughan (1832-1903)
• Bishop Bilsborrow (1836-1903)
• Louis Charles Casartelli (1852-1925)
• Bishop Henshaw (1873-1938)
• Henry Vincent Marshall (1884-1955)
• Bishop Beck (1904-1978)
• Bishop Thomas Holland (1978-1984)
• Bishop Patrick Kelly (served as bishop 1984-1996 before becoming Archbishop of Liverpool)
• Bishop Terence Brain was appointed bishop in 1997. William Turner may refer to William Turner, English ornithologist and botanist William Turner (artist of Oxford English watercolour Herbert Alfred Vaughan ( April 15, 1832 &ndash June 19, 1903) was a British Catholic cardinal and Archbishop

See Bishop of Salford for more information

More information

• Salford Cathedral

External links

• Official website
• Giga-Catholic Information
• The Latin Mass Society

Parishes

Stonyhurst College and St Peter's

St John's Salford Cathedral

Churches without parishes

These churches are funded solely by the diocese and visitors

• The RC Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester
• St Mary's The Hidden Gem, Mulberry Street, Manchester City Centre

External links

• Giga-Catholic Information

Catholic Hierarchy in England and Wales

Province of Westminster Metropolitan See Archdiocese of Westminster Suffragan Sees Diocese of Brentwood · Diocese of East Anglia · Diocese of Northampton · Diocese of Nottingham  Province of Birmingham Metropolitan See Archdiocese of Birmingham Suffragan Sees Diocese of Clifton · Diocese of Shrewsbury  Province of Liverpool Metropolitan See Archdiocese of Liverpool Suffragan Sees Diocese of Hallam · Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle · Diocese of Middlesbrough · Diocese of Lancaster · Diocese of Leeds · Diocese of Salford  Province of Southwark Metropolitan See Archdiocese of Southwark Suffragan Sees Diocese of Arundel and Brighton · Diocese of Plymouth · Diocese of Portsmouth ·  Province of Cardiff Metropolitan See Archdiocese of Cardiff Suffragan Sees Diocese of Menevia · Diocese of Wrexham  Other Dioceses Bishopric of the Forces · Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainians

The Bishop of Salford is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford in the Province of Liverpool, known also on occasion The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist Salford is the Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Salford in Greater Manchester, England Stonyhurst College is an independent, Roman Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist Salford is the Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Salford in Greater Manchester, England The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus is located on Oxford Road in the heart of Manchester University’s Campus in Manchester, England The Hidden Gem, or formally St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church is located on Mulberry Street in Manchester, England. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood is a Diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in England The Diocese of Nottingham is a Roman Catholic Diocese of the Latin Rite which covers covers an area of 13074 km² taking in the counties of Nottinghamshire The Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese centred around the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul in The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam is a Diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in England. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle is a Roman Catholic Diocese of the Latin Rite centred around St Mary's Cathedral in the city The Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel and Brighton is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese in southern England covering the counties of Sussex The Roman Catholic Diocese of Plymouth is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese in Devonshire, England. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic Diocese in England The Bishop of The Bishopric of the Forces is the Rt Revd Thomas Matthew Burns (born 1944

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