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Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi Dioecesis Oppidensis-Palmarum | |
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 Oppido Mamertina Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Reggio Calabria-Bova |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 930 km2 (360 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 187,200 (est.) 180,200 (est.) (96.3%) |
| Parishes | 66 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 13th century |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta (Oppido Mamertina) |
| Co-cathedral | Concattedrale di S. Nicola (Palmi) |
| Secular priests | 86 (diocesan) 11 (Religious Orders) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Francesco Milito |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesioppidopalmi.it | |
The Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi (Latin: Dioecesis Oppidensis-Palmarum) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in southern Italy, existing under that name since 1979. Historically it was the Diocese of Oppido Marmertina (Oppidensis).[1][2] It is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria.[3]
- ^ "Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 24, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 24, 2016
- ^ Umberto Benigni. "Oppido Mamertina." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 11. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. retrieved: 2016-10-11.