Roman Catholic Diocese of Piazza Armerina

Diocese of Piazza Armerina

Dioecesis Platiensis
Cathedral in Piazza Armerina
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceAgrigento
Statistics
Area2,003 km2 (773 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2013)
  • 224,000 (est.)
  • 216,000 (est.) (96.4%)
Parishes75
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established3 July 1817 (207 years ago)
CathedralCattedrale di Maria SS. delle Vittorie
Secular priests102 (diocesan)
34 (Religious Orders)
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopRosario Gisana
Map
Website
www.diocesipiazza.it

The Diocese of Piazza Armerina (Latin: Dioecesis Platiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Agrigento.

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