Archdiocese of Foggia

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The Archdiocese of Foggia was a Roman Catholic archdiocess in Puglia, Italy, elevated in 1979. In 1986 it was merged with the Diocese of Bovino to form the Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino.[1]

It had previously been the Diocese of Foggia, erected in June 1855.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Archdiocese of Foggia-Bovino. catholic-hierarchy.org.
  2. ^ Foggia. Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2007-02-18.