Archdiocese · California

Archdiocese of Los Angeles

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is a Catholic archdiocese in California, made up of 288 parishes served by 977 priests, and home to about 3,954,600 Catholics (2023).

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Archdiocese of Los Angeles — Catholic diocese in California

Archdiocese of Los Angeles by the numbers

Most recent reported statistics (2023). Source: catholic-hierarchy.org.

Catholics
3,954,600
Total population
11,291,951
Percent Catholic
35%
Parishes
288
Total priests
977
Diocesan priests
521
Religious priests
456
Permanent deacons
410
Area
8,639 sq mi

Parishes in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

34 parishes on Catholic Connect of 288 reported in this diocese — more are added over time.

About the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles comprises the Catholic parishes, schools, and ministries of its territory in California, under the pastoral care of its bishop. Its 288 parishes are where the life of the diocese happens — Sunday Mass, the sacraments, faith formation, and service to the community.

Find a parish in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

Use the free Catholic Connect Find Mass map to find parishes near you in Los Angeles and across the diocese, with Sunday, vigil, and daily Mass times plus confession and Adoration. You can also explore Catholic schools and Catholic Charities in the area.

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