Suffragan diocese Cesena–Sarsina, Italy
Diocese of Cesena–Sarsina
Caesenaten(sis)-Sarsinaten(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Cesena-Sarsina is a Latin Church diocese in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, formed in 1986 when Sarsina was united with the historic see of Cesena. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia. Antonio Giuseppe Caiazzo, who holds the personal title of archbishop, was appointed bishop in January 2025 and installed in March 2025, succeeding Douglas Regattieri.
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- Established
- 1986
- Catholics
- 162,985
- Priests
- 77
- Territory
- 1,185 km²
Parishes and churches
82 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Giovanni BattistaCesena · CathedralMass times recorded
- Santissima Annuniziata e San VicinioSarsina · CathedralView parish
- AnnunciazioneVillamarinaView parish
- Beata Vergine delle LacrimeSelvapianaView parish
- Immacolata ConcezioneCapanneView parish
- Madonna del FuocoCesenaMass times recorded
- Madonna delle RoseCesenaMass times recorded
- Natività di MariaRontaView parish
- Natività di Maria VergineDiegaroView parish
- Sacro Cuore di GesùLongianoView parish
- San BartoloCesenaMass times recorded
- San Bartolomeo ApostoloTipanoView parish
- San Benedetto AbatePioppaView parish
- San Biagio in BulgariaBulgariaView parish
- San Biagio Vescovo e MartireRontagnanoView parish
- San CarloSan CarloView parish
- San CristoforoSan CristoforoView parish
- San Cristoforo MartireLongianoMass times recorded
- San DomenicoCesenaMass times recorded
- San Filippo NeriTaibo-CellaView parish
- San FortunatoTurritoView parish
- San Giacomo ApostoloCesenaticoView parish
- San Giacomo ApostoloLinaroView parish
- San Giorgio BagnileCesenaView parish
- San Giovanni Bono in Ponte AbbadessePonte AbbadesseMass times recorded
- San Giovanni BoscoCapannaguzzoView parish
- San Giuseppe ArtigianoValgiannaView parish
- San Giuseppe ArtigianoVillachiavicheMass times recorded
- San Lorenzo in ScannoLongianoView parish
- San Lorenzo MartireGatteoMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Antonio Giuseppe Caiazzo
- Born
- 4 April 1956
- Birthplace
- Isola di Capo Rizzuto
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The cathedral
Basilica Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista stands in Cesena–Sarsina, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Concattedrale di Santi Annunziata e San Vicinio.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
On September 30, 1986, the Diocese of Sarsina was united with the historic Diocese of Cesena to create the Diocese of Cesena-Sarsina (Latin: Dioecesis Caesenatensis-Sarsinatensis), a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Emilia-Romagna and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia. The present bishop is Archbishop Antonio Giuseppe Caiazzo, formerly archbishop of Matera-Irsina, who kept the personal title of archbishop on his transfer. Appointed January 7, 2025, he succeeded Bishop Douglas Regattieri, now bishop emeritus.
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- Diocese of Cesena–Sarsina publishes pastoral letter
- Mons. Caiazzo publishes pastoral letter
- Diocese of Cesena–Sarsina holds Assemblea Diocesana
- Archbishop Antonio Giuseppe Caiazzo writes letter
- Mons. Caiazzo writes to students and families
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