Roman Catholic Diocese of Adria-Rovigo
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The Diocese of Adria-Rovigo (Latin: Dioecesis Adriensis-Rhodigiensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Triveneto. It has existed under this name since 1986. It is a Latin suffragan to the Patriarchate of Venice.[1][2]
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Diocese of Adria-Rovigo Dioecesis Adriensis-Rhodigiensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Venice |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,193 km2 (461 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 198,335 190,041 (96.8%) |
Parishes | 109 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 7th Century |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di SS. Pietro e Paolo (Adria) |
Co-cathedral | Concattedrale di S. Stefano Papa e Martire (Rovigo) |
Secular priests | 95 (diocesan) 26 (Religious Orders) 7 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Pierantonio Pavanello |
Map | |
Website | |
diocesiadriarovigo.it |
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The comune of Adria is north of the Po River, some 88 km (56 mi) north of Ravenna. Its territory comprises roughly the northeastern Italian civil Province of Rovigo (Rovigo itself is not an episcopal see), and a part of one town in the Province of Padua.