Diocese of Castellaneta
Diocese of Castellaneta | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Apulia |
Ecclesiastical province | Tarent |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Taranto |
Diocesan bishop | Claudio Maniago |
surface | 1,043 km² |
Parishes | 35 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 128,294 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 125,861 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 98.1% |
Diocesan priest | 48 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 9 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 2,208 |
Friars | 16 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 34 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Italian |
cathedral | Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta |
Website | www.diocesicastellaneta.net |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Castellaneta ( lat. : Dioecesis Castellanetensis , ital. : Diocese of Castellaneta ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Castellaneta .
history
The diocese of Castellaneta was established in the 11th century. In 1818 the territory of the dissolved Mottola diocese was annexed to the diocese of Castellaneta .
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Castellaneta - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the diocese of Castellaneta (Italian)
- Entry on the diocese of Castellaneta on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)