Diocese of Ragusa

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The Diocese of Ragusa is a Latin Church diocese in south-eastern Sicily, erected in 1950 by Pope Pius XII and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Syracuse. Its principal patron is Saint John the Baptist, whose cathedral sits in Ragusa.

Bishop
Giuseppe La Placa
Latin name
Ragusien(sis)
Established
1950
Cathedral
Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista
Patron
Saint John the Baptist
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Syracuse (Archdiocese of Syracuse)
Catholics
216,874
Chancery
Curia Diocesana, Via Roma 109, 97100 Ragusa, Italia
Telephone
Tel. 0932.64.64.11; fax 0932.64.64.62

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002712 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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