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 Martino di MassumaticoMassumaticoView parish
- San Martino di Prada in CarbonaCarbonaView parish
- San Martino di Rocca di RoffenoRocca di RoffenoView parish
- San Martino di TrasassoTrasassoView parish
- San Martino in ArgineSan Martino in ArgineView parish
- San Martino in CasolaMonte San PietroMass times recorded
- San Martino in PedrioloCasalecchio di RenoView parish
- San Martino in SoverzanoSan Martino in SoverzanoMass times recorded
- San Matteo della DecimaSan Matteo della DecimaMass times recorded
- San Matteo di MolinellaMolinellaView parish
- San Matteo di Ronchi di CrevalcoreRonchiView parish
- San Matteo di SavignoSavignoView parish
- San Maurizio di RecovatoRecovatoView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di ArgelatoArgelatoView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Bagno di PianoBagno di PianoMass times recorded
- San Michele Arcangelo di BaragazzaBaragazzaView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di CapugnanoPorretta TermeMass times recorded
- San Michele Arcangelo di Casalecchio dei ContiCasalecchio dei ContiView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di CenacchioSan Pietro in CasaleView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di GaibolaBolognaView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Grizzana MorandiGrizzana MorandiView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Le MogneMogneView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di LongaraLongaraMass times recorded
- San Michele Arcangelo di MezzolaraMezzolaraView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di MontasicoMontasicoView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di MontepastoreMontepastoreView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Poggio RenaticoPoggio RenaticoView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Quarto InferioreQuarto InferioreView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di Rocca PitiglianaGaggio MontanoView parish
- San Michele Arcangelo di SparvoSparvoView 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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