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Suffragan diocese Andria, Italy

Diocese of Andria

Andrien(sis)

Latin Church

Latin rite diocese in Apulia, Italy, established in the 11th century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto, seated at Andria Cathedral and led by Bishop Luigi Mansi since 2016.

On the map

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

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Established
1063
Catholics
143,616
Priests
72
Territory
799 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Luigi Mansi
Born
6 May 1952
Birthplace
Cerignola

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The cathedral

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

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History

About ten miles southwest of Trani, in Apulia, the Latin diocese of Andria (Latin: Dioecesis Andriensis) is seated at Andria Cathedral, which is built over a church dedicated to St. Peter. A suffragan of the archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto, the diocese counts 39 parishes and one priest for every 1,573 Catholics.

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