Diocese of Taranto

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Taranto is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese in Apulia, southern Italy, with roots dating to the first millennium and elevated to archiepiscopal rank in the medieval period. It is the metropolitan for the suffragan dioceses of Castellaneta and Oria, and is led by Archbishop Ciro Miniero.

Archbishop
Ciro Miniero
Latin name
Tarentin(us)
Cathedral
Basilica Cattedrale di San Cataldo
Patron
Saint Cataldus
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Taranto
Catholics
415,500
Chancery
Largo Arcivescovado 8, 74123 Taranto, Italia
Telephone
Tel. 099.47.09.611; fax 099.47.09.610

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001003171 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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