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Metropolitan see Torino, Italy

Archdiocese of Torino

Taurinen(sis)

The Archdiocese of Turin is a Latin metropolitan archdiocese in Piedmont, Italy, dating to the 4th century and raised to an archdiocese in 1515. It is led by Cardinal Roberto Repole and oversees eleven suffragan dioceses.

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Esri
The address the register holds for Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, in Torino, Italy.

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Established
398
Catholics
2,057,000
Priests
520
Territory
3,350 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Archbishop
Roberto Repole
Born
29 January 1967
Birthplace
Torino

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The cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist stands in Torino, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

The diocese of Turin was founded in the 4th century, and on 21 May 1515 Pope Leo X raised it to the dignity of an archdiocese; today the Archdiocese of Turin (Latin: Archidioecesis Taurinensis) is a Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church in Italy. As a metropolitan see it counts eleven suffragan dioceses: Acqui, Alba, Aosta, Asti, Cuneo, Fossano, Ivrea, Mondovì, Pinerolo, Saluzzo and Susa. The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist is its mother church.

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