Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monreale

Archdiocese of Monreale

Archidioecesis Montis Regalis
Monreale Cathedral
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provincePalermo
Statistics
Area1,509 km2 (583 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
258,368
255,150 (est.) (98.8%)
Parishes69
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1176 (847–848 years ago)
CathedralBasilica Cattedrale di S. Maria La Nuova
Secular priests110 (diocesan)
26 (Religious Orders)
11 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopGualtiero Isacchi
Bishops emeritusMichele Pennisi Salvatore Di Cristina
Map
Website
www.diocesimonreale.it

The Archdiocese of Monreale (Latin: Archidioecesis Montis Regalis) is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily. As of 2000 it is no longer a metropolitan see, and is now a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Palermo.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Archdiocese of Monreale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Monreale" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016