Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia

Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia

Archidioecesis Spoletana-Nursina
Spoleto Cathedral
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceImmediately exempt to the Holy See
Statistics
Area1,836 km2 (709 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2017)
108,700 (est,)
102,300 (guess) (94.1%)
Parishes71
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1st century
CathedralCattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Spoleto)
Co-cathedralConcattedrale di S. Maria Argentea (Norcia)
Secular priests69 (diocesan)
52 (Religious Orders)
8 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopRenato Boccardo
Website
Arcidiocesi di Spoleto Norcia (in Italian)
Co-cathedral in Norcia

The Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia (Latin: Archidioecesis Spoletana-Nursina) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. Historically, it was the Diocese of Spoleto. Elevated to the status of an archdiocese since 1821, it is a non-metropolitan see and is immediately exempt to the Holy See.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Spoleto-Norcia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.[self-published source]

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