Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias Dioecesis Templensis-Ampuriensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Sassari |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,695 km2 (1,041 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 164,292 164,292 ( 100.0%) |
Parishes | 47 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 1506 |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Pietro Apostolo (Tempio) |
Co-cathedral | Concattedrale di S. Antonio Abate (Castelsardo) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Sebastiano Sanguinetti |
Website | |
diocesitempioampurias.it |
The Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias (Latin: Dioecesis Templensis-Ampuriensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Sardinia, Italy. Until 1986 it was known as Diocese of Ampurias e Tempio. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Sassari
It had borne that name since 1506, when it was combined with the diocese of Tempio, previously being simply the diocese of Ampurias.[1]