Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace

Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace

Archidioecesis Catacensis-Squillacensis
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceCatanzaro-Squillace
Statistics
Area1,806 km2 (697 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
246,160 (est.)
245,160 (guess)
Parishes123
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1121 (902–903 years ago)
CathedralCattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Catanzaro)
Co-cathedralConcattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Squillace)
Secular priests129 (diocesan)
1 (Religious Orders)
25 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopClaudio Maniago
Bishops emeritusVincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P.
Map
Website
www.diocesicatanzarosquillace.it

The Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace (Latin: Archidioecesis Catacensis-Squillacensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Calabria, has existed in its current form since 1986. In that year the Archdiocese of Catanzaro became a metropolitan see, and was combined with the diocese of Squillace.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 6, 2016.[self-published source]
  2. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Catanzaro–Squillace" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 6, 2016.[self-published source]