Roman Catholic Diocese of Acireale

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Diocese of Acireale

Dioecesis Iaciensis
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Cathedral in Acireale
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical province Catania
Statistics
Area665 km2 (257 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
227,700
225,000 (98.8%)
Parishes111
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established27 June 1844 (180 years ago)
Cathedral Cattedrale di Maria SS. Annunziata
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Antonino Raspanti
Map
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Website
www.diocesiacireale.it

The Diocese of Acireale (Latin : Dioecesis Iaciensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily. It has existed since 1844. [1] It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Catania.

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  1. "Provinces Puglie - Veneto". geocities.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. "Bishop Gerlando Maria Genuardi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.
  3. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Arista (Vigo)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  4. "Bishop Salvatore Bella". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  5. "Fernando Cardinal Cento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  6. "Archbishop Evasio Colli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  7. "Bishop Salvatore Russo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  8. "Bishop Pasquale Bacile". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  9. "Bishop Giuseppe Malandrino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  10. "Archbishop Salvatore Gristina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  11. "Archbishop Pio Vittorio Vigo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney.[ self-published source ]
  12. Unknown [ permanent dead link ]

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