Roman Catholic Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo

Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo

Dioecesis Aliphana-Caiacensis o Caiatina
Cathedral of the Assumption, Alife
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceNaples
Statistics
Area580 km2 (220 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2018)
62,200 (est.)
62,000 (est.)
Parishes44
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established5th Century
CathedralCattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Alife)
Co-cathedralConcattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta (Caiazzo)
Secular priests44 (diocesan)
6 (Religious Orders)
6 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopGiacomo Cirulli
Bishops emeritusValentino Di Cerbo
Map
locator map of diocese of Alife-Caiazzo
Website
www.diocesialifecaiazzo.it

The Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo (Latin: Dioecesis Aliphana-Caiacensis o Caiatina) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Campania, southern Italy, created in 1986. In that year the historic Diocese of Alife was united with the Diocese of Caiazzo. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 9, 2016.[self-published source]
  2. ^ "Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 29, 2016.[self-published source]