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Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon

Founded

  • 1 December 1843 by Pope Gregory XVI as the Vicariate Apostolic of Oregon Territory

Elevated

  • 24 July 1846 by Pope Blessed Pius IX to the Diocese of Oregon City
  • 29 July 1850 by Pope Blessed Pius IX to the Archdiocese of Oregon City

Suffragans

  • Diocese of Baker, Oregon
  • Diocese of Boise City, Idaho
  • Diocese of Helena, Montana

Bishops

  • Cardinal William Joseph Levada

Additional Information

  • Archdiocese of Portland
  • Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
  • Google Maps
  • Patron Saints of the Archdiocese

Notes

Name changed to the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon on 26 September 1928.

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