Church province of Chieti-Vasto
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Abruzzo-Molise |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto |
Suffragan dioceses | Lanciano-Ortona |
Metropolitan | Bruno Forte |
surface | 2,638.3 km² |
Parishes | 196 ( AP2008 ) |
Residents | 400.180 ( AP2008 ) |
Catholics | 396.106 ( AP2008 ) |
proportion of | 99% |
Diocesan priest | 186 ( AP2008 ) |
Religious priest | 108 ( AP2008 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,347 |
Permanent deacons | 23 ( AP2008 ) |
Friars | 129 ( AP2008 ) |
Religious sisters | 469 ( AP2008 ) |
The church province Chieti-Vasto is one of the four church provinces of the church region Abruzzen-Molise of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy .
structure
The following dioceses belong to the ecclesiastical province:
- Metropolitan diocese: Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto
- Suffragan: Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona