Diocese of Trapani

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Diocese of Trapani
Diocese of Trapani

The Italian Catholic diocese of Trapani is in Sicily. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Palermo.[1]

[edit] History

Trapani was subject to the see of Mazzara, from the Norman Conquest until 1844, when the diocese was created. Its first bishop was the Redemptorist Vincenzo M. Marolda.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Catholic Hierarchy page
  2. ^ Catholic Encyclopedia article

[edit] External link

This article incorporates text from the public-domain Catholic Encyclopedia of 1913.

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