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Diocese of Anagni–Alatri

Anagnin(us)-Alatrin(us)

Latin rite diocese in Lazio, Italy, in its present form since 1986 when the diocese of Alatri was united to the historical diocese of Anagni. It is immediately subject to the Holy See, with Bishop Ambrogio Spreafico serving since 10 November 2022.

The see

Rank
Diocese immediately subject to the Holy See
Tradition
Latin Church
Erected
30 September 1986
Latin
Anagnin(us)-Alatrin(us)
Patron
Magne d'Anagni
Annuario code
001000681

The see in figures

Catholics
88,900
Population
91,204
Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
97.5%
Priests
34
Catholics per priest
2,615
Extent
787 km²
Catholics per km²
113

Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.

The bishop

Bishop
Santo Marcianò
Born
10 April 1960
Birthplace
Reggio Calabria

A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.

The cathedral

Basilica Cattedrale di Maria SS. Annunziata stands in Anagni, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Basilica Concattedrale di San Paolo Apostolo.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

In Lazio, Italy, the Latin Church diocese of Anagni-Alatri (Latin: Dioecesis Anagnina-Alatrina) has existed in its current form since 1986, the year the Diocese of Alatri was united to the historical Diocese of Anagni. The diocese is immediately exempt to the Holy See.

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Sources

The see's own website · Wikipedia

Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.