Archdiocese of Fermo
Archdiocese of Fermo
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Brands |
Diocesan bishop | Rocco Pennacchio |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Luigi Conti |
surface | 1,318 km² |
Parishes | 123 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 287,049 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 273,924 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 95.4% |
Diocesan priest | 166 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 62 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,201 |
Permanent deacons | 40 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Friars | 74 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 199 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Italian |
cathedral | Maria Santissima Assunta in Cielo |
Website | www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it |
Suffragan dioceses |
Diocese of Ascoli Piceno Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fermo ( lat. : Archidioecesis Firmana , Ital. : Arcidiocesi di Fermo ) is in Italy located Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in Fermo .
The territory of the Archdiocese of the Marche region includes all 39 municipalities in the Fermo province , 13 municipalities in the Macerata province and six municipalities in the Ascoli Piceno province .
The diocese of Fermo was established in the 3rd century and on May 24th 1589 by Pope Sixtus V raised to the metropolitan archbishopric.
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