Diocese of Ascoli Piceno

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Diocese of Ascoli Piceno
Map of the diocese of Ascoli Piceno
Basic data
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Fermo
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Fermo
Diocesan bishop Giovanni D'Ercole FDP
Vicar General Emidio Rossi
surface 840 km²
Parishes 70 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Residents 106,723 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Catholics 105.063 (2018 / AP 2019 )
proportion of 98.4%
Diocesan priest 68 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Religious priest 26 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Catholics per priest 1,118
Permanent deacons 10 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Friars 27 (2018 / AP 2019 )
Religious sisters 117 (2018 / AP 2019 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Italian
cathedral Sant'Emidio
address Vescovado
Piazza Arringo 10
63100 Ascoli Piceno (AP)
Italia
Website official website

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ascoli Piceno ( Latin Dioecesis Asculana in Piceno , Italian Diocese of Ascoli Piceno ) is one in Italy located diocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in Ascoli Piceno .

The diocese was founded in the 4th century and today has a circumference of 840 km². The cathedral was built in the 16th century.

See also

Web links

Commons : Diocese Ascoli Piceno  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Cathedral in Ascoli Piceno