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Metropolitan see Trento, Italy

Archdiocese of Trento

Tridentin(us)

The Archdiocese of Trento is a Latin metropolitan archdiocese in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, dating to the 4th century, elevated to an archdiocese in 1929 and to a metropolitan see in 1964. It is led by Archbishop Lauro Tisi and has the Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen as suffragan.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Trento Cathedral, in Trento, Italy.

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Established
381
Catholics
485,000
Priests
255
Territory
6,212 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Archbishop
Lauro Tisi
Born
1 November 1962
Birthplace
Giustino

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The cathedral

Trento Cathedral stands in Trento, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Named for its Alpine Italian see city of Trento (Tr(i)ent), in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, the Archdiocese of Trento (Latin: Archidioecesis Tridentina, German Trient) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the Triveneto. The archbishop's throne stands in the Minor basilica Cattedrale di S. Vigilio Vescovo in Trento, and the diocese counts two further minor basilicas, the Basilica S. Maria Maggiore in the city of Trento and the Basilica di Ss. Sisinio, Martirio e Alessandro at Sanzeno.

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