Archdiocese of Pesaro Archidioecesis Pisaurensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Pesaro |
Statistics | |
Area | 287 km2 (111 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 130,952 122,392 (93.5%) |
Parishes | 54 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 3rd century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
Secular priests | 47 (diocesan) 32 (Religious Orders) 12 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Sandro Salvucci |
Bishops emeritus | Piero Coccia |
Map | |
Website | |
www.arcidiocesipesaro.it |
The Archdiocese of Pesaro ( Latin: Archidioecesis Pisaurensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in central Italy. Its see at Pesaro was elevated to the status of metropolitan archiepiscopal see in 2000. Its suffragans are the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola and the Archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant'Angelo in Vado. [1]
The first bishop, Florentius, is said to have governed this see in the middle of the second century, while the bishop, Decentius, according to tradition, suffered martyrdom under Diocletian. Bishop Heradianus was at the Council of Sardica in 343. [2]
Other bishops were:
Archdiocese of Pesaro Archidioecesis Pisaurensis | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Pesaro |
Statistics | |
Area | 287 km2 (111 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 130,952 122,392 (93.5%) |
Parishes | 54 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 3rd century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
Secular priests | 47 (diocesan) 32 (Religious Orders) 12 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Sandro Salvucci |
Bishops emeritus | Piero Coccia |
Map | |
Website | |
www.arcidiocesipesaro.it |
The Archdiocese of Pesaro ( Latin: Archidioecesis Pisaurensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in central Italy. Its see at Pesaro was elevated to the status of metropolitan archiepiscopal see in 2000. Its suffragans are the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola and the Archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant'Angelo in Vado. [1]
The first bishop, Florentius, is said to have governed this see in the middle of the second century, while the bishop, Decentius, according to tradition, suffered martyrdom under Diocletian. Bishop Heradianus was at the Council of Sardica in 343. [2]
Other bishops were: