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Diocese of Trivento Dioecesis Triventinus | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Campobasso-Boiano |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,234 km2 (476 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 53,450 53,280 (99.7%) |
Parishes | 58 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10th Century |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di Ss. Nazaroi, Celso e Vittore |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Claudio Palumbo |
Website | |
www.diocesitrivento.it |
The Diocese of Trivento (Latin: Dioecesis Triventinus) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. The Diocese of Trivento is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano, in the ecclesiastical region of Abruzzo-Molise, southern Italy.[1][2]
The cathedral is Cattedrale di Ss. Nazario, Celso e Vittore, dedicated to the diocesan patron saints St. Nazarius, St. Celsus and St. Victor, in the episcopal see of Trivento, Campobasso province, in Molise administrative region. The other major sanctuary is at Canneto, in the commune Roccavivara, founded in the fourth century and until the tenth dependent on Montecassino.