Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli
| Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Apulia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Lecce |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Lecce |
| Diocesan bishop | Fernando Tarcisio Filograna |
| Episcopal Vicar | Antonio Giuri Massimiliano Marsico Giuliano Santantonio Gianni Piero de Santis |
| founding | September 30, 1986 |
| surface | 587 km² |
| Parishes | 66 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 208,187 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 207.130 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 99.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 127 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 14 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,469 |
| Permanent deacons | 14 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 21 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 89 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta in Nardò |
| Co-cathedral | Concattedrale di Sant'Agata in Gallipoli |
| Website | www.diocesinardogallipoli.it |
The Diocese of Nardo-Gallipoli ( Latin Dioecesis Neritonensis-Gallipolitana , Italian Diocese of Nardo-Gallipoli ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Nardò .
history
The diocese of Nardò was on January 13, 1413 by John XXIII. built by converting the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria di Nardò . The Avignon Pope Clement VII had elevated the monastery to a diocese as early as 1387, but this measure lost its validity in 1401 with the end of the schism. The seminary of the diocese of Nardò was established on February 27, 1674.
On 30 September 1986 the diocese of Nardò was by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis the diocese Gallipoli affiliated.
See also
- List of the bishops of Nardò
- List of the bishops of Gallipoli
- List of Roman Catholic Dioceses
- Roman Catholic Church in Italy
Web links
- Homepage of the Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli (Italian)
- Entry on the Diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Monasticon Italiae III: Puglia e Basilicata a cura di Giovanni Lunardi, Hubert Houben , Giovanni Spinelli. Prefazione di Cosimo Damiano Fonseca . Cesena 1986 (Monasticon Italiae. Repertorio topo-bibliografico dei monasteri italiani, 3) p. 84; Konrad Eubel : Hierarchia Catholica medii aevi I: from anno 1198 usque ad annum 1431 perducta . Editio altera. Münster 1913, p. 363
- ^ Congregatio pro Episcopis: Decretum Instantibus votis , AAS 79 (1987), n. 6, pp. 755ff.
Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Nardò
Sant'Agata Co-cathedral in Gallipoli
