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Archdiocese of Rabat

*Archidioecesis Rabatensis*

Archidiocèse de Rabat
Archdiocese of Rabat; Archidioecesis Rabatensis; Archidiocèse de Rabat
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Location
Country	Morocco
Territory	Rabat, southern Morocco
Statistics
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2014); 28,860,000; 21,000 (.1%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	14 September 1955
Cathedral	St. Peter's Cathedral
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Archbishop	Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B.
Vicar General	Daniel Nourissat
Bishops emeritus	Vincent Landel, S.C.I.
Map
Website
	www.dioceserabat.org

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat (Latin: Archidioecesis Rabatensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of Roman Catholic Church in Morocco. It was erected as the Apostolic Vicariate of Rabat on July 2, 1923 by Pope Pius XI, and promoted to the rank of an archdiocese by Pope Pius XII on September 14, 1955.

The archdiocese's mother church and seat of its archbishop is St. Peter's. Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B. was appointed as the Archbishop of Rabat on December 29, 2017.

Louis Lefèbvre, O.F.M. (1955–1968)
Jean Chabbert, O.F.M. (1968–1982)
Hubert Michon (1983–2001)
Vincent Landel, S.C.I. (2001–2017)
Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B. (2017– ...)

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-The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat''' ({{lang-la|Archidioecesis Rabatensis}}) is an ecclesiastical territory or [[diocese]] of the [[Catholic Church|Roman Catholic Church]] in [[Morocco]]. It was erected as the [[Apostolic vicariate|Apostolic Vicariate]] of [[Rabat]] on July 2, 1923 by [[Pope Pius XI]], and promoted to the rank of an [[archdiocese]] by [[Pope Pius XII]] on September 14, 1955.
+The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rabat''' ({{lang-la|Archidioecesis Rabatensis}}) is an ecclesiastical territory or [[diocese]] of [[Roman Catholic Church]] in [[Morocco]]. It was erected as the [[Apostolic vicariate|Apostolic Vicariate]] of [[Rabat]] on July 2, 1923 by [[Pope Pius XI]], and promoted to the rank of an [[archdiocese]] by [[Pope Pius XII]] on September 14, 1955.
 [[File:La Cathédrale de Rabat.jpg|thumb|280px|[[St. Peter's Cathedral, Rabat]]|left]]
 The archdiocese's [[mother church]] and seat of its archbishop is [[St. Peter's Cathedral, Rabat|St. Peter's]]. [[Cristóbal López Romero]], S.D.B. was appointed as the Archbishop of Rabat on December 29, 2017.