Roman Catholic Diocese of Crema

Diocese of Crema

Dioecesis Cremensis
Crema Cathedral
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceMilan
Statistics
Area276 km2 (107 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
99,800 (est.)
98,500 (guess)
Parishes63
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established11 April 1579
(445 years ago)
CathedralCattedrale di S. Maria Assunta
Secular priests72 (diocesan)
7 (Religious Orders)
2 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopDaniele Gianotti
Map
Website
www.diocesidicrema.it

The Diocese of Crema (Latin: Dioecesis Cremensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Lombardy in northern Italy. It has existed since 1579. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Milan.[1][2] The seat of the bishop is the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

  1. ^ "Diocese of Crema" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Crema" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016