BRENTWOOD, Diocese of. - In England, county of Essex (northeast of London), erected on 22 March 1917 as a suffragan of Westminster. The church of the Sacred Heart and St. Helen, built between 1836 and 1861 and consecrated on 15 June 1869, became the cathedral. The diocese has 55 parishes, 90 diocesan priests and 52 regulars. Area of 3916 sq km, with 1,759,210 inhabitants, of whom 66,000 are Catholics. In 1946 there were 444 conversions.
Bibliography3 worksAnon., s. v. in The Cath. Enc., XVII (Supplement), New York 1922, p. 127; E. Van Cauwenbergh, s. v. in DHG, col. 542; The Catholic Directory
BIBL.: Anon., s. v. in The Cath. Enc., XVII (Supplement), New York 1922, p. 127; E. Van Cauwenbergh, s. v. in DHG, col. 542; The Catholic Directory, 1948, London 1948, pp. 123-133.
Cesario van Hulst
van, Hulst Cesario. “Brentwood, diocesi di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, col. 61. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/brentwood-diocesi-di.
MLA
van, Hulst Cesario. “Brentwood, diocesi di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. III, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 61. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/brentwood-diocesi-di.
BibTeX
@incollection{ec3_brentwood_diocesi_di,
author = {van, Hulst Cesario},
title = {Brentwood, diocesi di},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {III},
pages = {61},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1949},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/brentwood-diocesi-di}
}
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