Metropolitan see Bologna, Italy
Archdiocese of Bologna
Bononien(sis)
Latin Church
Metropolitan archdiocese in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, dating to the early Christian centuries and raised to an archdiocese in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII. Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has been archbishop since 2015, with suffragans Imola, Faenza-Modigliana, and Ferrara-Comacchio.
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- Established
- 1582
- Catholics
- 942,613
- Priests
- 300
- Territory
- 3,549 km²
Parishes and churches
409 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Pietro nella MetropolitanaBologna · CathedralView parish
- Beata Vergine del Carmine di Monte DonatoBolognaView parish
- Beata Vergine del Rosario di CalderinoMonte San PietroView parish
- Beata Vergine del Rosario e San Lorenzo di PiamaggioMonghidoroView parish
- Beata Vergine della Vita nell’Ospedale MaggioreBolognaView parish
- Beata Vergine di San LucaBolognaMass times recorded
- Beata Vergine di San Luca di QuerciolaLizzano in BelvedereView parish
- Beata Vergine ImmacolataBolognaMass times recorded
- Corpus DominiBolognaMass times recorded
- Cristo ReBolognaMass times recorded
- Cristo Re di Le TombeZola PredosaView parish
- Cristo Re di MonterenzioMonterenzioView parish
- Cristo Risorto in Casalecchio di RenoCasalecchio di RenoView parish
- Cuore Immacolato di MariaBolognaMass times recorded
- Cuore Immacolato di Maria di Molino del PalloneGranaglioneView parish
- Cuore Immacolato di Maria di RioveggioRioveggioView parish
- Gesù Buon PastoreBolognaMass times recorded
- Madonna del LavoroBolognaMass times recorded
- Maria Regina MundiBolognaMass times recorded
- Maria Santissima Ausiliatrice di BentivoglioBentivoglioView parish
- Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore di GesùMaranoView parish
- Nostra Signora della FiduciaBolognaMass times recorded
- Nostra Signora della PaceBolognaMass times recorded
- Sacra FamigliaBolognaMass times recorded
- Sacro Cuore di GesùBolognaMass times recorded
- Sacro Cuore di Gesù di VergatoVergatoView parish
- Sacro Cuore di Gesù e San Giovanni Battista di Castel GuelfoCastel GuelfoView parish
- San Antonio da PadovaBolognaView parish
- San Barnaba di FantuzzaCastel GuelfoView parish
- San Bartolomeo della BeveraraBolognaMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Matteo Maria Zuppi
- Born
- 11 October 1955
- Birthplace
- Roma
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The cathedral
Bologna Cathedral stands in Bologna, 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
A metropolitan archdiocese of the Latin Church in Northern Italy, Bologna (Latin: Archidioecesis Bononiensis; Italian: Arcidiocesi di Bologna) keeps its cathedra in the cathedral church of San Pietro, Bologna. Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, installed in 2015, is the current archbishop. Three suffragan dioceses stand within its ecclesiastical province: the Diocese of Imola, the Diocese of Faenza-Modigliana, and the Archdiocese of Ferrara-Comacchio.
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- Card. Marcello Semeraro to preside beatification mass of 3 priests in Bologna
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Patriarch Pizzaballa receives honorary citizenship of Bologna
Bologna Mayor Matteo Lepore conferred honorary citizenship upon Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, during a ceremony on Friday, September 18. The event included attendance by Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the archbishop of Bologna. In a speech following the award, Pizzaballa dedicated the honor to people who care for others.
- Diocese of Bologna hosts event
- Archbishop leads Vigil for peace in Terra Santa
- Arcivescovo Vittorio Francesco Viola speaks at Tre Giorni del Clero
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