Metropolitan see Shkodër, Albania
Archdiocese of Shkodrë–Pult
Scodren(sis)-Pulaten(sis)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Shkodre-Pult is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese in northern Albania, with suffragan sees of Lezhe and Sape. It traces to the ancient see of Scutari, was elevated to archdiocese in 1867, and took its present name in 2005.
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- Established
- 305
- Catholics
- 166,700
- Priests
- 55
- Territory
- 4,113 km²
Parishes and churches
37 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Sh. KollVukpalaj · CathedralView parish
- Shen Shtjefnit ProtomartirShirq · CathedralView parish
- Dashuria e MëshirshmeBoriçView parish
- Lindja e Shën Gjon PagëzuesitKoplikView parish
- Naltimi i KryqitShosh-PalajView parish
- Shna PrendjaHotajView parish
- Shna PrendjaStareView parish
- Shëlbuemi në Shën JozefinDaiç i Bregut Të BunësView parish
- Shën Gjon PagëzuesiHotView parish
- Shën GjoniShalë-DukagjinView parish
- Shën IlliaBenëView parish
- Shën JeronimiSheldiView parish
- Shën Kelmendi, PapëVrithView parish
- Shën LlezhdriShllakView parish
- Shën MarkuKishe ArreView parish
- Shën Marku UngjilltarJubicëView parish
- Shën MëhilliLëpushë-QafperdolecView parish
- Shën MëhilliBerdicë e SipërmeView parish
- Shën MëhilliPalajView parish
- Shën MëhilliPjetroshanView parish
- Shën NikollaRrapshëView parish
- Shën NikollaBoriç i VogëlView parish
- Shën NikollaTrush i PoshtëmView parish
- Shën Nënë TerezaHot i RiView parish
- Shën Pietri dhe PaliAbatView parish
- Shën PrendjaKirView parish
- Shën RrokShirokaView parish
- Shën RrokutRranxëView parish
- Shën Shirqi dhe BaftiMelgushëView parish
- Shën ShtjefniKosmaçView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Giovanni Peragine, B.
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The cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral stands in Shkodër, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
One of Albania's two Metropolitan archdioceses of the Latin Church, Shkodër-Pult (Albanian: Kryedioqeza e Shkodrës-Pult, Latin: Archidioecesis Scodrensis-Pulatensis) was historically known as Scutari. Its cathedral in Shkoder, St. Stephen's Cathedral (Albanian: Katedralja e Shën Shtjefnit Protomartir), is dedicated to St. Stephen Protomartyr.