Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia
Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia | |
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Campania |
Ecclesiastical province | Benevento |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Benevento |
Diocesan bishop | Sergio Melillo |
founding | September 30, 1986 |
surface | 781 km² |
Parishes | 43 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Residents | 66,500 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Catholics | 65,800 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
proportion of | 98.9% |
Diocesan priest | 36 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Religious priest | 10 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,430 |
Permanent deacons | 8 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Friars | 12 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
Religious sisters | 71 (2015 / AP 2016 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Italian |
cathedral | Santa Maria Assunta in Ariano Irpino |
Co-cathedral | Santa Maria Assunta in Lacedonia |
address | Vescovado Piazza Pebiscito 13 83031 Ariano Irpino [Avellino] Italia |
Website | www.diocesiarianolacedonia.it |
The Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia ( Latin Dioecesis Arianensis Hirpina-Laquedoniensis , Italian Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia ) is in Italy located diocese of the Roman Catholic Church , headquartered in Ariano Irpino .
The diocese belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Benevento and was founded in the 11th century as the Diocese of Ariano. The diocese Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia was created on September 30, 1986 through the union of the previously independent dioceses Ariano Irpino and Lacedonia .
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