Church Province of Sassari

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Basic data
Country Italy
Church region Sardinia
Metropolitan bishopric Archdiocese of Sassari
Suffragan dioceses Alghero-Bosa
Ozieri
Tempio-Ampurias
Metropolitan Gian Franco Saba
surface 8,973 km²
Parishes 199 ( AP2008 )
Residents 553.183 ( AP2008 )
Catholics 526.172 ( AP2008 )
proportion of 95.1%
Diocesan priest 281 ( AP2008 )
Religious priest 70 ( AP2008 )
Catholics per priest 1,499
Permanent deacons 13 ( AP2008 )
Friars 80 ( AP2008 )
Religious sisters 535 ( AP2008 )

The ecclesiastical province of Sassari is one of the three ecclesiastical provinces of the ecclesiastical region of Sardinia of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy .

The ecclesiastical province of Sassari includes the Archdiocese of Sassari as a metropolitan diocese and the dioceses of Alghero-Bosa , Ozieri and Tempio-Ampurias as suffragan dioceses .

See also