The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon (Archidioecesis Portlandensis in Oregon) is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It encompasses the western part of the state of Oregon from the summit of the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean.
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7.6937e+10
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United States
Established
December 1 1843 (as Vicariate Apostolic of Oregon Territory)July 24 1846 (Elevated to Diocese of Oregon City)July 29 1850 (Elevated to Archdiocese)
