Diocese of San Severo Dioecesis Sancti Severi | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Foggia-Bovino |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,270 km2 (490 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 119,521 96,340 (guess) |
Parishes | 35 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 16th century |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
Secular priests | 54 (diocesan) 2 (Religious Orders) 2 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Giovanni Checchinato |
Website | |
www.diocesisansevero.it |
The Diocese of San Severo (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Severi) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino.[1][2]