Diocese of Susa
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| Country | Italy |
| Church region | Piedmont |
| Ecclesiastical province | Turin |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Turin |
| Apostolic Administrator | Cesare Nosiglia |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Alfonso Badini Confalonieri |
| founding | 1772 |
| surface | 1,062 km² |
| Parishes | 71 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Residents | 79,843 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics | 73,400 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| proportion of | 91.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 34 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious priest | 6 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,835 |
| Friars | 13 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| Religious sisters | 43 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Italian |
| cathedral | Cattedrale di San Giusto |
| Website | www.diocesidisusa.it |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Susa ( lat. : Dioecesis Segusiensis , ital. : Diocese of Susa ) is one in Italy located Roman Catholic diocese based in Susa .
history
The diocese of Susa emerged from the Exemten Abbey of San Giusto di Susa, founded in 1200 . It was erected on August 3, 1772 by Pope Clement XIV with the Apostolic Constitution Quod nobis from territorial cessions of the Archdiocese of Turin and subordinated to this as a suffragan . In 1803 the Diocese of Susa was dissolved and the territory was annexed to the Archdiocese of Turin. On July 17, 1817, the diocese of Susa was re-established by Pope Pius VII with the Apostolic Constitution Beati Petri .
Bishops of Susa
- Giuseppe Francesco Maria Ferraris da Genola , 1778–1800, then Bishop of Saluzzo
- Giuseppe Prin , 1817-1822
- Francesco Vincenzo Lombard , 1824-1830
- Pietro Antonio Cirio , 1832-1838
- Pio Vincenzo Forzani , 1839–1844, then Bishop of Vigevano
- Giovanni Antonio Odone , 1845–1866
- Federico Mascaretti OCarm , 1872-1877
- Edoardo Giuseppe Rosaz , 1877–1903
- Carlo Marozio , 1903-1910
- Giuseppe Castelli , 1911–1920, then Bishop of Cuneo
- Umberto Rossi , 1921–1932, then Bishop of Asti
- Umberto Ugliengo , 1932–1953
- Giovanni Giorgis , 1953–1954
- Giuseppe Garneri , 1954-1978
- Vittorio Bernardetto , 1978-2000
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Alfonso Badini Confalonieri , 2000–2019
- Sedis vacancy since October 12, 2019
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Susa - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website (Italian)
- Entry on the diocese of Susa on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
