Tags: Clerical Administrative Region, Diocese.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina (Latin: Dioecesis Salinensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese covering thirty-one counties in Kansas. The episcopal see is in Salina Kansas. It was founded as the Diocese of Concordia on August 2 1887 and on December 23 1944 was renamed Diocese of Salina.Pope Benedict XVI named Monsignor Edward John Weisenburger as the 11th Bishop of the Diocese of Salina on February 6 2012. He was consecrated on May 1 2012.