Roman Catholic Diocese of Trivento

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Diocese of Trivento

Dioecesis Triventinus
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Cattedrale dei Santi Nazario, Celso e Vittore
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Coat of Arms of the Diocese of Trivento
Location
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Campobasso-Boiano
Statistics
Area1,234 km2 (476 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
53,450
53,280 (99.7%)
Parishes58
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established10th Century
CathedralCattedrale di Ss. Nazaroi, Celso e Vittore
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Claudio Palumbo
Website
www.diocesitrivento.it

The Diocese of Trivento (Latin : Dioecesis Triventinus) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. The Diocese of Trivento is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano, in the ecclesiastical region of Abruzzo-Molise, southern Italy. [1] [2]

Contents

The cathedral is Cattedrale di Ss. Nazario, Celso e Vittore, dedicated to the diocesan patron saints St. Nazarius, St. Celsus and St. Victor, in the episcopal see of Trivento, Campobasso province, in Molise administrative region. The other major sanctuary is at Canneto, in the commune Roccavivara, founded in the fourth century and until the tenth dependent on Montecassino.

History

According to local legend the earliest bishop of Trivento was St. Castus of an uncertain epoch, assigning him to the fourth century.

Statistics and extent

Episcopal ordinaries

Bishops of Trivento

See also

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References

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  3. Catholic Encyclopedia article
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