Diocese of Padua
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| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Triveneto |
| Ecclesiastical province | Venice |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Patriarchate of Venice |
| Diocesan bishop | Claudio Cipolla |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Antonio Mattiazzo |
| Vicar General | Giuliano Zatti |
| surface | 3,297 km² |
| Parishes | 459 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,075,698 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 1,029,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 95.7% |
| Diocesan priest | 685 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 273 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,074 |
| Permanent deacons | 53 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 330 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 1,713 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Santa Maria Assunta |
| address | Via Dietro Duomo 15 35139 Padova Italia |
| Website | www.diocesipadova.it |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Padua ( Latin Dioecesis Patavina , Italian Diocese of Padova ) is in Italy located diocese of the Roman Catholic Church , based in Padua .
The diocese was founded in the 3rd century. Today it is subordinate to the Patriarchate of Venice as a suffragan .
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