Roman Catholic Diocese of Ragusa, Sicily

This article is not connected with the old Republic of Ragusa, i.e. present-day Dubrovnik, now in Croatia; for that see Roman Catholic Diocese of Dubrovnik
Diocese of Ragusa
Dioecesis Ragusiensis

Ragusa Cathedral
Location
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Siracusa
Statistics
Area 1,029 km2 (397 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
220,693
210,689 (95.5%)
Parishes 71
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established 1 October 1955
Cathedral Cattedrale di San Giovanni
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Paolo Urso
Map
Website
www.diocesidiragusa.it

The Italian Catholic Diocese of Ragusa (Latin: Dioecesis Ragusiensis) is in Sicily, and has existed since 1955. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Siracusa.

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Coordinates: 36°56′00″N 14°44′00″E / 36.9333°N 14.7333°E / 36.9333; 14.7333

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