Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau

Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau
Type	Archdiocese
Country	United States
Region	Alaska
Bishop
Website	https://aoaj.org
Newspaper

Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau
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Type

The Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory located in Alaska, USA. It covers a significant portion of southeastern Alaska, including the cities of Anchorage and Juneau, extending over areas that were previously under the separate dioceses.

History

On May 19, 2020, Pope Francis merged the Archdiocese of Anchorage and the Diocese of Juneau. Following this merger, Bishop Andrew Bellisario was appointed as its first Metropolitan Archbishop. This action combined the Catholic communities of both regions into one archdiocese.

Parishes

Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau
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The diocese serves over 55,000 Catholics through its 32 parishes and 8 Catholic schools. Please use Form:Parish to create parishes. The list of it's parishes can be found at https://aoaj.org/parishfinder.

_pageName	City	MailingAddress
Co-Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau)	Juneau, AK	416 5th St, Juneau, AK 99801
Holy Name Parish (Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau)	Ketchikan, AK	433 Jackson St, Ketchikan, AK, 99901
St. Christopher by the Sea Parish (Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau)	Unalaska, AK	107 Riverside Drive, Unalaska, AK, 99685