Diocese of Reykjavík

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The Diocese of Reykjavík is the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction covering all of Iceland, centered in the capital city of Reykjavík.

All labels observed (4)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ
ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
cathedral Cathedral of Christ the King, Reykjavík ⓘ
cathedralLocation Landakot, Reykjavík ⓘ
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
country Iceland ⓘ
countryCapitalOfSeeCity Iceland ⓘ
covers entire territory of Iceland ⓘ
currentBishop Dávid Bartimej Tencer ⓘ
currentBishopStartYear 2015 ⓘ
currentBishopTitle Bishop of Reykjavík ⓘ
dateOfEstablishmentAsDiocese 1968-10-18 ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Utrecht ⓘ
elevatedToDiocese 1968 ⓘ
elevatedToVicariate 1929 ⓘ
establishedAsPrefecture 1923 ⓘ
governingBody bishop ⓘ
hasCathedralStatus mother church of the diocese ⓘ
hasCathedralTitle Christ the King ⓘ
hasClergyType religious clergy ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of the Diocese of Reykjavík ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType diocesan ⓘ
hasLatinName Dioecesis Reykiavikensis ⓘ
hasLiturgicalLanguageFamily Germanic languages ⓘ
hasParishes parishes in Iceland ⓘ
hasPastoralResponsibilityFor Catholics in Iceland ⓘ
hasWebsite official diocesan website ⓘ
immediatePredecessorBishop Pierre Bürcher ⓘ
isOnlyCatholicDioceseIn Iceland ⓘ
languageUsedInLiturgy English ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Utrecht ⓘ
minorityStatusInCountry Catholic minority ⓘ
partOf Catholic Church in Iceland ⓘ
primaryReligionInTerritory Lutheranism ⓘ
region Nordic countries ⓘ
Northern Europe ⓘ
rite Latin Rite ⓘ
seeCity Reykjavík ⓘ
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
subjectTo Holy See ⓘ
subjectToCanonLaw Code of Canon Law (1983) ⓘ
suiIurisChurch Latin Church ⓘ
territory Iceland ⓘ
usesCalendar Roman liturgical calendar ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Hallgrímskirkja → belongsToDiocese → Diocese of Reykjavík ⓘ
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
Diocese of Gardar → successorJurisdiction → Roman Catholic Diocese of Reykjavik ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Reykjavík
Nordic Bishops Conference → seeAlso → Catholic Church in Iceland ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Reykjavík
Diocese of Reykjavík → partOf → Catholic Church in Iceland ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Reykjavík
Diocese of Reykjavík → hasLatinName → Dioecesis Reykiavikensis ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Reykjavík