A brief glimpse into the past

Team, Place & City Details

UD Melilla

Union Deportiva Melilla is a football team based in the autonomous city of Melilla. Founded in 1943 and refounded in 1976 it currently plays in Segunda División B – Group 1, holding home matches at Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro, with a 10,000-seat capacity.

Melilla Football Federation

The Melilla Football Federation, known as the Federación Melillense de Fútbol in Spanish, is responsible for administering football in the Autonomous City of Melilla. They are not directly affiliated with FIFA or CAF or UEFA. Till now there has been no attempt to select a team to represent the whole Spanish exclave in North Africa.

Melilla (Congress of Deputies constituency)
Melilla (Congress of Deputies constituency)

Melilla is one of the 52 constituencies represented in the Congress of Deputies, the lower chamber of the Spanish parliament, the Cortes Generales. The constituency currently elects one deputy using plurality voting.

Melilla (disambiguation)

Melilla is an exclave of Spain in North Africa.

Diocese
Diocese

The word diocese () is derived from the Greek term διοίκησις meaning "administration". When now used in an ecclesiastical sense, it refers to a territorial unit of administration.

Diocesan Boys' School
Diocesan Boys' School

The Diocesan Boys' School (Chinese: 拔萃男書院) is one of the most prestigious boys' school in Hong Kong, located at 131 Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest secondary schools in the city.

Diocesan College
Diocesan College

The Diocesan College, or Bishops as it is more commonly known, is an independent, all-boys school situated in the suburb of Rondebosch in Cape Town, South Africa. The school was established in 1849 by Robert Gray, Bishop of Cape Town.

Diocesan Girls' School

Diocesan Girls' School (拔萃女書院), one of the oldest girls' schools in Hong Kong, was founded in 1860 by the Anglican (Episcopalian) Church (Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui 香港聖公會) to provide an all-rounded secondary education for girls in Hong Kong.

Diocesan bishop

A diocesan bishop, within various religious denominations, is a bishop in pastoral charge of a(n arch)diocese (his (arch)bishopric), as opposed to a titular bishop or archbishop, whose see is only nominal, not pastoral. In relation to other bishops, a diocesan bishop may be a suffragan, a metropolitan (if he is an archbishop) or a primate, and may also hold various positions such as cardinal or patriarch.

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno

The Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy, created in 1986. The historic Archdiocese of Salerno was in existence from the tenth century, having been elevated from a sixth-century diocese.

Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland

Diocesan School for Girls is a private girls' school in Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand. It is consistently a top-achieving school nationally.

Diocesan magazines

From the 1860s onwards a steadily increasing number of British dioceses, especially in the Church of England, began issuing publications containing a variety of news, comment and educational articles relating to their work. Similar examples were eventually added by a number of Roman Catholic dioceses and by various ecclesiastical denominations overseas.

Diocesan Museum (Genoa)

The Diocesan museum of Genoa is located in Genova in the region of Liguria. It is found inside the old residence of the canons of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and is accessible through the cloister of San Lorenzo.