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.
- Santissima Trinità di Dodici MorelliDodici MorelliView parish
- Santissima Trinità di FiorentinaMedicinaView parish
- Santissimo Salvatore di RodianoRodianoView parish
- Santo StefanoBolognaMass times recorded
- Santo Stefano di BaignoBaignoView parish
- Santo Stefano di BazzanoBazzanoView parish
- Santo Stefano di Pontecchio MarconiSasso MarconiView parish
- Santo Stefano di ScascoliLoianoView parish
- Sant’Agata di Monteacuto ValleseMonteacuto ValleseView parish
- Sant’AgostinoSant’AgostinoMass times recorded
- Sant’Agostino della PonticellaPonticellaMass times recorded
- Sant’Agostino di Boschi di GranaglioneCasa ForlaiMass times recorded
- Sant’AlbertoSant’AlbertoMass times recorded
- Sant’Alessandro di BisanoBisanoView parish
- Sant’Ambrogio di VillanovaChiesa di VillanovaMass times recorded
- Sant’AndreaBolognaView parish
- Sant’Andrea di CadrianoCadrianoView parish
- Sant’Andrea di Castel MaggioreCastel MaggioreMass times recorded
- Sant’Andrea di MaccaretoloMaccaretoloView parish
- Sant’Andrea di MontebudelloMontebudelloView parish
- Sant’Andrea di Quarto SuperioreBolognaView parish
- Sant’Andrea di RasiglioSasso MarconiView parish
- Sant’Andrea di SavignanoCollina di SavignanoView parish
- Sant’Andrea di SestoRastignanoView parish
- Sant’Andrea in Santa Maria in DunoSanta Maria in DunoView parish
- Sant’Andrea Val di SambroSan Benedetto Val di SambroView parish
- Sant’AnnaBolognaMass times recorded
- Sant’Anna di Reno CenteseCentoView parish
- Sant’Ansano di BrentoBrentoView parish
- Sant’Ansano di Pieve del PinoSasso MarconiView parish
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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