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Suffragan diocese Alife, Italy

Diocese of Alife–Caiazzo

Aliphan(us)-Caiacen(sis) seu Caiatin(us)

The Diocese of Alife-Caiazzo is a Latin diocese in Campania, southern Italy, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Naples. It was formed in 1986 by the union of the dioceses of Alife and Caiazzo.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Alife, in Alife, Italy.

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Established
499
Catholics
62,000
Priests
44
Territory
580 km²

Parishes and churches

41 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Giacomo Cirulli
Born
25 September 1952
Birthplace
Cerignola

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The cathedral

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Alife stands in Alife, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Concattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta, Caiazzo.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Created in 1986 through the union of the historic Diocese of Alife with the Diocese of Caiazzo, this Latin diocese in Campania, southern Italy (Latin: Dioecesis Aliphana-Caiacensis o Caiatina) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples.