Diocese of Pozzuoli Dioecesis Puteolana | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Naples |
Statistics | |
Area | 105 km2 (41 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2019) 556,280 539,950 (guess) |
Parishes | 69 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 1st Century |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Proculo |
Secular priests | 89 (diocesan) 50 (Religious Orders) 40 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Carlo Villano |
Bishops emeritus | Gennaro Pascarella |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesipozzuoli.it |
The Diocese of Pozzuoli (Latin: Dioecesis Puteolana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples,[1][2] like its other neighboring dioceses, Aversa and Ischia.