Diocese of Cremona

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Diocese of Cremona
Map of the Diocese of Cremona
Basic data
Country Italy
Church region Lombardy
Ecclesiastical province Milan
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Milan
Diocesan bishop Antonio Napolioni
Emeritus diocesan bishop Dante Lafranconi
Vicar General Mario Marchesi
surface 1,917 km²
Parishes 222 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Residents 366.503 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics 317.208 (2016 / AP 2017 )
proportion of 86.5%
Diocesan priest 295 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious priest 28 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics per priest 982
Permanent deacons 14 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Friars 49 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious sisters 301 (2016 / AP 2017 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Italian
cathedral Santa Maria Assunta
Website www.diocesidicremona.it
Ecclesiastical province
Map of the ecclesiastical province of Milan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cremona ( lat. : Dioecesis Cremonensis , ital. : Diocese of Cremona ) is one in Italy located Roman Catholic diocese based in Cremona .

history

The diocese of Cremona was established in the 4th century and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Milan as a suffragan .

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