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Diocese immediately subject to the Holy See Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea, Italy

Diocese of Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea

Mileten(sis)-Nicotrien(sis)-Tropien(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea is a Latin rite see in Calabria, Italy, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova. The historic Diocese of Mileto dates to 1073 and merged with Nicotera-Tropea in 1986, and the see is led by Bishop Attilio Nostro.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta in Cielo, in Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea, Italy.

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Established
1073
Catholics
155,000
Priests
115
Territory
943 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Attilio Nostro
Born
6 August 1966
Birthplace
Palmi

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The cathedral

Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta in Cielo stands in Mileto–Nicotera–Tropea, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (Nicotera); Concattedrale di Maria SS. di Romania.

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History

In Calabria, in southern Italy, the Diocese of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea (Latin: Dioecesis Miletensis-Nicotriensis-Tropiensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church dating in its present form to 1986, the year the historical Diocese of Mileto was joined with the Diocese of Nicotera-Tropea. It stands as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova.

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