Diocese of Lodi Dioecesis Laudensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Milan |
Statistics | |
Area | 894 km2 (345 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 285,510 271,689 (95.2%) |
Parishes | 123 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 4th century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta |
Secular priests | 158 (diocesan) 11 (Religious Orders) 4 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Maurizio Malvestiti |
Vicar General | Bassiano Uggè[1] |
Bishops emeritus | Giuseppe Merisi |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesi.lodi.it |
The Diocese of Lodi (Latin: Dioecesis Laudensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church that existed since the 4th century; it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Milan.[2][3]