The Diocese of Richmond is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the state of Virginia, USA. Established in 1820, it serves a diverse population of Catholics across the region. The diocese is part of the larger ecclesiastical province of Baltimore and encompasses 21 counties and 7 cities. The diocese is led by a bishop, currently Bishop Barry C. Knestout, who oversees various parishes, schools, and ministries. The Diocese of Richmond is committed to spiritual growth, education, and community service, providing resources and support to its members and promoting the teachings of the Catholic Church.