Archdiocese of Pesaro Archidioecesis Pisaurensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Pesaro |
Statistics | |
Area | 287 km2 (111 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 130,952 122,392 (93.5%) |
Parishes | 54 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 3rd century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
Secular priests | 47 (diocesan) 32 (Religious Orders) 12 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Sandro Salvucci |
Bishops emeritus | Piero Coccia |
Map | |
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Website | |
www.arcidiocesipesaro.it |
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The first bishop, Florentius, is said to have governed this see in the middle of the second century, while the bishop, Decentius, according to tradition, suffered martyrdom under Diocletian. Bishop Heradianus was at the Council of Sardica in 343. [2]
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