Diocese of Saluzzo
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| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Piedmont |
| Ecclesiastical province | Turin |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Turin |
| Diocesan bishop | Cristiano Bodo |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Giuseppe Guerrini |
| surface | 1,815 km² |
| Parishes | 91 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Residents | 98,230 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics | 90,800 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| proportion of | 92.4% |
| Diocesan priest | 91 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious priest | 11 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 890 |
| Permanent deacons | 9 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Friars | 25 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious sisters | 42 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Cattedrale di Maria Vergine Assunta |
| Website | www.saluzzo.chiesacattolica.it |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saluzzo ( lat. Dioecesis Salutiarum , ital. Diocese of Saluzzo ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Saluzzo .
history
The diocese of Saluzzo was established on October 29, 1511 by Pope Julius II with the Apostolic Constitution Pro excellenti from cessions of territory from the diocese of Mondovì and placed directly under the Holy See . On October 30, 1629 the seminary of the diocese of Saluzzo was established.
The Diocese of Saluzzo was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Turin as a suffragan in 1803 .
See also
Web links
Commons : Roman Catholic Diocese of Saluzzo - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Saluzzo (Italian)
- Entry on the Diocese of Saluzzo on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
