Ecclesiastical Province of Pescara-Penne
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Country | Italy |
Church region | Abruzzo-Molise |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne |
Suffragan dioceses | Teramo atri |
Metropolitan | Tommaso Valentinetti |
surface | 3,080 km² |
Parishes | 312 ( AP2008 ) |
Residents | 549,000 ( AP2008 ) |
Catholics | 537,000 ( AP2008 ) |
proportion of | 97.8% |
Diocesan priest | 248 ( AP2008 ) |
Religious priest | 131 ( AP2008 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,417 |
Permanent deacons | 27 ( AP2008 ) |
Friars | 141 ( AP2008 ) |
Religious sisters | 548 ( AP2008 ) |
The ecclesiastical province of Pescara-Penne is one of the four ecclesiastical provinces of the ecclesiastical region of Abruzzo-Molise of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy .
structure
The following dioceses belong to the ecclesiastical province:
- Metropolitan diocese: Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne
- Suffragan: Diocese of Teramo-Atri