Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de 'Goti
Diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de 'Goti | |
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Campania |
Ecclesiastical province | Benevento |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Benevento |
Diocesan bishop | Domenico Battaglia |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Michele De Rosa |
founding | 1986 |
surface | 583 km² |
Parishes | 60 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 91,193 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 89,428 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 98.1% |
Diocesan priest | 55 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 15 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,278 |
Permanent deacons | 2 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Friars | 15 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 75 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Italian |
cathedral | Santissima Trinità e Beata Vergine Maria Madre della Chiesa |
Co-cathedral | Santa Maria Assunta |
address | Vescovile Curia Piazza L. Sodo 1 82032 Cerreto Sannita [Benevento] Italia |
Website | www.diocesicerreto.it |
The diocese Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de 'Goti ( Latin Dioecesis Cerretana-Thelesina-Sanctae Agathae Gothorum , Italian Diocesi di Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de' Goti ) is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy with Based in Cerreto Sannita .
It was founded in the 5th century as the diocese Telese o Cerreto Sannita. The diocese is part of the ecclesiastical province of Benevento. On September 30, 1986, the current diocese of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant'Agata de 'Goti was created through the union of the previously independent dioceses Telese o Cerreto Sannita and Sant'Agata de' Goti.
See also
- List of the bishops of Telese o Cerreto Sannita
- List of the bishops of Sant'Agata de 'Goti
- Roman Catholic Church in Italy