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Suffragan diocese Tursi–Lagonegro, Italy

Diocese of Tursi–Lagonegro

Tursien(sis)-Lacunerulonen(sis)

The Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro is a Latin Catholic diocese in Basilicata, southern Italy, with its cathedral in Tursi and a co-cathedral in Lagonegro. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo and has been led by Bishop Vincenzo Carmine Orofino since 2016.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, in Tursi–Lagonegro, Italy.

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Catholics
123,700
Priests
71
Territory
2,509 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Vincenzo Carmine Orofino
Born
8 July 1953
Birthplace
San Severino Lucano

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The cathedral

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta stands in Tursi–Lagonegro, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Concattedrale di San Nicola di Bari.

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History

Southern Italy's Basilicata region contains the Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro (Latin: Dioecesis Tursiensis-Lacunerulonensis), a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church that serves as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo.

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