Suffragan diocese Massa Marittima, Italy
Diocese of Massa Marittima–Piombino
Massan(us)-Plumbinen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Massa Marittima-Piombino is a Latin Church diocese in Tuscany, Italy, with origins dating to the 5th century. The name Populonia was replaced with Piombino in 1978. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 500
- Catholics
- 124,750
- Priests
- 35
- Territory
- 1,200 km²
Parishes and churches
49 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santa Caterina Vergine e MartireMarcianaView parish
- Santa Chiara d’AssisiMarciana AltaMass times recorded
- Santa Lucia Vergine e MartirePomonteView parish
- Santa Maria AssuntaMarina di CastagnetoMass times recorded
- Santa Maria AssuntaCapoliveriMass times recorded
- Santa Maria della NevePiombinoView parish
- Santi Giacomo Apostolo e Quirico MartireRio MarinaView parish
- Santi Jacopo e CristoforoBolgheriView parish
- Santi Pietro e PaoloFollonicaMass times recorded
- Santi Pietro e PaoloSan Piero in CampoView parish
- Santo Stefano ProtomartireLaconaView parish
- Sant’AgostinoMassa MarittimaMass times recorded
- Sant’Alfonso Maria de’ LiguoriSan VincenzoView parish
- Sant’Andrea ApostoloMonteverdi MarittimoView parish
- Sant’Andrea ApostoloSassettaView parish
- Sant’Antonio AbateRiotortoMass times recorded
- Sant’Ilario VescovoSant’Ilario in CampoView parish
- Stella MarisCampo nell’ElbaView parish
- Vergine Santissima del RosarioPiombinoView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Carlo Ciattini
- Born
- 20 March 1951
- Birthplace
- Cerreto Guidi
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The cathedral
Cattedrale di San Cerbone stands in Massa Marittima, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Chiesa Abbaziale di Sant'Antimo Martire.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
A Latin Church diocese of central Italy's Tuscany, Massa Marittima-Piombino (Latin: Dioecesis Massana-Plumbinensis) carried the name Diocese of Massa Marittima until 1978. It answered to the archdiocese of Pisa as a suffragan until 1458, and since that year has been a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Siena. Its territory takes in the islands of Elba and Pianosa, and until 1817 also included Capraia.