Diocese of Adria-Rovigo

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Diocese of Adria-Rovigo
Map Adriatic-Rovigo diocese
Basic data
Country Italy
Church region Triveneto
Ecclesiastical province Venice
Metropolitan bishopric Patriarchate of Venice
Diocesan bishop Pierantonio Pavanello
Vicar General Claudio Gatti
surface 1,193 km²
Parishes 109 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Residents 200,292 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Catholics 194,653 (2018 / AP 2019 )
proportion of 97.2%
Diocesan priest 110 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Religious priest 27 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Catholics per priest 1,421
Permanent deacons 6 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Friars 46 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Religious sisters 139 (2018 / AP 2019 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Italian
cathedral Cattedrale dei Santi Pietro e Paolo in Adriatic Sea
Co-cathedral Concattedrale di Santo Stefano Protomartire in Rovigo
Website www.diocesi.rovigo.it
Ecclesiastical province
Map of the ecclesiastical province of Venice

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Adria-Rovigo ( lat. : Dioecesis Adriensis-Rhodigiensis , ital. : Diocese of Adria-Rovigo ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Rovigo . However, the cathedral is located in the Adriatic Sea .

history

In the 7th century the diocese of Adria was established. On September 30, 1986, the Congregation for the Bishops renamed it the Diocese of Adria-Rovigo by decree Instantibus votis .

The diocese Adria-Rovigo is subordinate to the Patriarchate of Venice as a suffragan .

See also

Web links

Commons : Diocese Adria-Rovigo  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Congregatio pro Episcopis: Decretum Instantibus votis , AAS 79 (1987), n. 6, p. 631ff.

  • Cathedral of Santi Pietro e Paolo in Adriatic Sea

  • Santo Stefano Protomartire co- cathedral in Rovigo