Roman Catholic Diocese of Fossano
Diocese of Fossano Dioecesis Fossanensis | |
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Fossano Cathedral | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Turin |
Statistics | |
Area | 275 km2 (106 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 40,100 39,400 (98.3%) |
Parishes | 33 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 15 April 1592 |
Cathedral | Cattedrale-Basilica di S. Maria e S. Giovenale |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Giuseppe Cavallotto |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesifossano.it |
The Italian Catholic Diocese of Fossano (Latin: Dioecesis Fossanensis) is in Piedmont, in the Province of Cuneo. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin.
Fossano became an episcopal see in 1592. As of 2008, the incumbent bishop is Giuseppe Cavallotto.
Parishes
There are 33 parishes, all within the Piedmontese Province of Cuneo.[1]
Piedmont
Province of Cuneo
- Centallo
- S. Giovanni Battista
- S. Bernardo Abate (Roata Chiusani)
- S. Biagio (San Biagio)
- Cervere
- Maria Vergine Assunta
- S. Michele Arcangelo (Grinzano)
- Fossano
- S. Antonio Abate
- S. Bernardo
- S. Filippo
- S. Lorenzo
- S. Maria del Salice
- S. Maria di Loreto
- S. Maria e S. Giovenale
- S. Martino
- Spirito Santo
- Beata Vergine delle Grazie (Boschetti)
- S. Pietro Apostolo in Gerbo (Gerbo)
- S. Maria Maddalena (Maddalene)
- S. Maria della Neve in Mellea (Mellea)
- S. Maria della Neve in Murazzo (Murazzo)
- Maria Santissima Annunziata (Piovani)
- S. Sebastiano (San Sebastiano)
- S. Vittore (San Vittore)
- S. Antonio Al Baligio (Sant’Antonio Baligio)
- S. Maria della Neve in Tagliata (Tagliata-Fossano)
- Genola
- S. Michele Arcangelo
- Salmour
- Santi Pietro e Paolo
- S. Antonio Da Padova (Sant’Antonino)
- Savigliano
- Maria Vergine Assunta in Levaldigi (Levaldigi)
- S. Anna (Tetti Roccia)
- Villafalletto
- Santi Pietro e Paolo
- S. Pietro in Vincoli (Gerbola)
- Santi Lorenzo e Sebastiano (Monsola)
- Vottignasco
- Sacra Famiglia
References
- ↑ chiesacattolica.it (Retrieved:2008-03-11 10:47:30 +0000)
External links
- Catholic Hierarchy page
- (Italian) Official page
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Coordinates: 44°33′00″N 7°44′00″E / 44.5500°N 7.7333°E
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