Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano

Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano
Basic data
Country	Italy
Church region	Abruzzo-Molise
Ecclesiastical province	Campobasso-Boiano
Diocesan bishop	Giancarlo Maria Bregantini CSS
Emeritus diocesan bishop	Armando Dini
Vicar General	Armando Di Fabio
surface	1,120 km²
Parishes	69 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Residents	126,900 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics	121,045 (2016 / AP 2017 )
proportion of	95.4%
Diocesan priest	58 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious priest	43 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Catholics per priest	1,198
Permanent deacons	19 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Friars	70 (2016 / AP 2017 )
Religious sisters	75 (2016 / AP 2017 )
rite	Roman rite
Liturgical language	Italian
cathedral	Santissima Trinità in Campobasso
Co-cathedral	San Bartolomeo in Bojano
address	Via Mazzini 76 86100 Campobasso Italia
Website	arcidiocesicampobasso.it
Suffragan dioceses	Diocese of Isernia-Venafro Diocese of Termoli-Larino Diocese of Trivento

Development of membership numbers

That in Italy located Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano ( lat. : Archidioecesis Campobassensis-Boianensis , ital. : Arcidiocesi di Campobasso-Bojano ) is an Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy, based in Campobasso .

The diocese of Boiano was founded in the 11th century and was a suffragan of Benevento . On June 29, 1927, the Boiano diocese changed its name to Boiano-Campobasso and as such became an archbishopric with three suffragan dioceses on February 11, 1973 . On February 27, 1982 the seat of the archbishop was finally moved to Campobasso, so that the name is now Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano .

See also

• List of the Bishops and Archbishops of Boiano
• List of Roman Catholic Dioceses

Web links

Commons : Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website (Italian)
• Entry on Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)

Campobasso Cathedral