Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve

Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve
Basic data
Country	Italy
Church region	Umbria
Diocesan bishop	Gualtiero Cardinal Bassetti
Auxiliary bishop	Marco Salvi
Emeritus diocesan bishop	Giuseppe Chiaretti
surface	1,900 km²
Parishes	155 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Residents	285,000 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics	255,000 (2016 / AP 2017 )
proportion of	89.5%
Diocesan priest	119 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious priest	104 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics per priest	1,143
Permanent deacons	34 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Friars	130 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious sisters	292 (2016 / AP 2017 )
rite	Roman rite
Liturgical language	Italian
cathedral	San Lorenzo in Perugia
Co-cathedral	Santi Gervasio e Protasio in Città della Pieve
Website	diocesi.perugia.it
Suffragan dioceses	Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino Diocese of Città di Castello Diocese of Foligno Diocese of Gubbio

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The Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve ( Latin Archidiocesis Peru Sina Civitatis Plebis , Italian Arcidiocesi di Perugia-Città della Pieve ) is in Italy located Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in Perugia .

It dates back to the 2nd century as the diocese of Perugia. On March 27, 1882, the immediate diocese was raised to an archdiocese and as such remained subordinate to the Apostolic See .

Its most famous bishop was Pope Leo XIII.

See also

• List of the bishops and archbishops of Perugia
• List of the bishops of Città della Pieve

Web links

• Umberto Benigni:  Archdiocese of Perugia . In: Catholic Encyclopedia , Volume 11, Robert Appleton Company, New York 1911.
• Homepage of the Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve (Italian)
• Entry on the Archdiocese of Perugia-Città della Pieve on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)

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Cathedral in Perugia

Co-cathedral in Città della Pieve