Diocese of Lipari Dioecesis Liparensis | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral of S. Bartolommeo | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1980; united 1986 to Messina) 13,550 (est.) 13,048 (est.) (96.3%) |
| Parishes | 26 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 12th Century |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Bartolomeo |
| Secular priests | 24 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Giovanni Accolla (Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia de Mela) |
| Website | |
| www.diocesimessina.it | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lipari was a Latin diocese of the Roman Catholic Church located in the town of Lipari in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily, Italy. The diocese consists of the entire island of Lipari as well as seven smaller adjacent islands. It is now incorporated into the Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela.[1][2]
- ^ "Diocese of Lipari" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 15, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Lipari" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 15, 2016[self-published source]