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Suffragan diocese Cassano all’Jonio, Italy

Diocese of Cassano all’Jonio

Cassanen(sis)

Latin Church

Latin Church diocese in the province of Cosenza in Calabria, Italy, with origins traced to the early Middle Ages. A suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano, it has been led by Bishop Francesco Savino since 2015.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Basilica Cattedrale della Nativita della Beata Vergine Maria del Lauro, in Cassano all’Jonio, Italy.

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Catholics
100,600
Priests
57
Territory
1,311 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Francesco Savino
Born
13 November 1954
Birthplace
Bitonto

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The cathedral

Basilica Cattedrale della Nativita della Beata Vergine Maria del Lauro stands in Cassano all’Jonio, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Facing the Ionian Sea in the civil province of Cosenza, in Calabria, lies the Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio (Latin: Dioecesis Cassanensis), a Latin see of the Catholic Church. It sits about 14km, or 3.5 hours' walking distance, west of Sibari.

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