Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla
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| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Emilia-Romagna |
| Ecclesiastical province | Modena Nonantola |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola |
| Diocesan bishop | Massimo Camisasca FSCB |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Adriano Caprioli |
| Vicar General | Alberto Nicelli |
| surface | 2,395 km² |
| Parishes | 317 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Residents | 566.126 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics | 505,000 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| proportion of | 89.2% |
| Diocesan priest | 241 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious priest | 38 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,810 |
| Permanent deacons | 112 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Friars | 63 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious sisters | 267 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Cattedrale dell'Assunzione di Maria Vergine in Reggio nell'Emilia |
| Co-cathedral | Concattedrale dei Santi Pietro e Paolo in Guastalla |
| Website | www.diocesi.re.it |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla ( lat. : Dioecesis Regiensis in Aemilia-Guastallensis , Italian : Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese , based in Reggio Emilia .
history
It was built in the 1st century as the diocese of Reggio Emilia and was subordinate to the Archdiocese of Milan as a suffragan . In the 7th century, the Diocese of Reggio Emilia was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Ravenna as a suffragan. On December 10, 1582, the diocese of Reggio Emilia was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Bologna as a suffragan. The diocese of Reggio Emilia was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Modena as a suffragan on August 22, 1855 .
On 30 September 1986 the diocese of Reggio Emilia was by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis the Diocese of Guastalla affiliated.
See also
- List of the Bishops of Reggio Emilia
- List of Roman Catholic Dioceses
- Roman Catholic Church in Italy
- San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana Nuova (Rome)
Web links
- Homepage of the Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla (Italian)
- Entry on Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
Individual evidence
Assunzione di Maria Vergine cathedral in Reggio nell'Emilia
Co-cathedral of Santi Pietro e Paolo in Guastalla
