Diocese of Acerra
| Diocese of Acerra | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Campania |
| Ecclesiastical province | Naples |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Naples |
| Diocesan bishop | Antonio Di Donna (appointed) |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi |
| Vicar General | Salvatore Petrella |
| surface | 157 km² |
| Parishes | 28 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Residents | 125,657 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Catholics | 121,810 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| proportion of | 96.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 36 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Religious priest | 14 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 2,436 |
| Permanent deacons | 4 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Friars | 18 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| Religious sisters | 40 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta |
| Website | www.diocesiacerra.it |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Acerra ( lat. : Dioecesis Acerrarum , ital. : Diocese of Acerra ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Acerra .
history
The diocese was established in the 11th century and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Naples as a suffragan .
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Acerra - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Acerra (Italian)
- Entry on the Diocese of Acerra on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)