Roman Catholic Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea

Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea

Dioecesis Miletensis-Nicotriensis-Tropiensis
Co-cathedral in Tropea
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceReggio Calabria-Bova
Statistics
Area943 km2 (364 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
170,700 (est.)
155,900 (est.) (91.3%)
Parishes132
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established11th century
CathedralCattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta in Cielo (Mileto)
Co-cathedralConcattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Nicotera)
Concattedrale di Maria SS. di Romania (Tropea)
Secular priests119 (diocesan)
19 (Religious Orders)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopVacant
Bishops emeritusLuigi Renzo
Map
Website
www.diocesimileto.it/

The Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea (Latin: Dioecesis Miletensis-Nicotriensis-Tropiensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Calabria, southern Italy, created in 1986. In that year the historical Diocese of Mileto was united with the Diocese of Nicotera-Tropea. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 23, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016