Roman Catholic Diocese of Trapani

Diocese of Trapani

Dioecesis Drepanensis

Diocesi di Trapani
Cathedral Basilica of St. Lawrence the Martyr in Trapani
Location
CountryItaly
TerritoryTrapani, Erice, Paceco, Valderice, San Vito Lo Capo, Custonaci, Alcamo, Castellammare del Golfo, Buseto Palizzolo, Calatafimi-Segesta, Favignana
Ecclesiastical provincePalermo
Statistics
Area1,089 km2 (420 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2010)
  • 208,084
  • 207,300 (99,6%%)
Parishes87
Information
RiteLatin Rite
EstablishedMay 31, 1844
CathedralCathedral Basilica of St. Lawrence the Martyr in Trapani
Patron saintOur Lady of Trapani
Secular priests115
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopPietro Maria Fragnelli
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaolo Romeo
Bishops emeritusFrancesco Miccichè
Map
Website
www.diocesi.trapani.it

The Diocese of Trapani (Latin: Dioecesis Drepanensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Palermo.

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