Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Capua
Archdiocese in Campania, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Archdiocese of Capua (Latin: Archidioecesis Capuana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Capua, in Campania, Italy, but its archbishop no longer holds metropolitan rank and has no ecclesiastical province.[1][2] Since 1979, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Napoli, i.e. no longer has its own ecclesiastical province nor metropolitan status.
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Archdiocese of Capua Archidioecesis Capuana | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Naples |
Statistics | |
Area | 500 km2 (190 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 207,200 (est.) 196,200 (guess) |
Parishes | 60 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2nd Century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta in Cielo |
Secular priests | 77 (diocesan) 14 (Religious Orders)11 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Salvatore Visco |
Website | |
diocesidicapua.it |
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