Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino
Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Lazio |
Ecclesiastical province | Immediate |
Diocesan bishop | Ambrogio Spreafico |
Vicar General | Giovanni Di Stefano |
Episcopal Vicar | Franco Quattrociocchi |
founding | September 30, 1986 |
surface | 804 km² |
Parishes | 82 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 187,221 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 178.021 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 95.1% |
Diocesan priest | 77 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 25 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,745 |
Permanent deacons | 6 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Friars | 47 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 172 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Italian |
cathedral | Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta in Frosinone |
Co-cathedral | Concattedrale dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Ferentino Concattedrale di Sant'Andrea in Veroli |
Website | www.diocesifrosinone.com |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli- Ferentino ( lat. : Dioecesis Frusinatensis-Verulana-Ferentina , ital. : Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino ) is in Italy situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Frosinone .
history
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Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Frosinone
The diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino was established in the 8th century as the diocese of Veroli and directly subordinated to the Holy See . The diocese of Veroli was renamed the Diocese of Veroli-Frosinone on February 29, 1956 .
On 30 September 1986 the diocese was Veroli-Frosinone by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis the diocese of Ferentino affiliated.
See also
- List of the Bishops of Ferentino
- List of the bishops of Veroli
- List of Roman Catholic Dioceses
- Roman Catholic Church in Italy
Web links
- Official website (Italian)
- Entry on the diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)