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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin
The
Archdiocese of Dublin
, , is a
Roman Catholic
archdiocese
in eastern
Ireland
centred on the republic's capital city –
Dublin
. The archdiocese is led by the
Archbishop of Dublin
, who serves as
pastor
of the
mother church
,
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral
and
Metropolitan
of the
Metropolitan Province
of Dublin. It was formally recognised as a metropolitan province in 1152 by the
Synod of Kells
. Its second archbishop,
Lorcán Ua Tuathail
(Anglicised as St Laurence O'Toole), is also its patron saint.
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