Diocese of Cremona
Cremonen(sis)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Cremona, Italy
The Diocese of Cremona is a Latin Church diocese in Lombardy, northern Italy, with origins traced to the 4th century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Milan and includes about 222 parishes.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 4th century
- Latin
- Cremonen(sis)
- Patron
- <li>san Homobono<li>santa María del Fonte
- Annuario code
- 001001232
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 312,400
- Population
- 360,956
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 86.5%
- Priests
- 258
- Catholics per priest
- 1,211
- Extent
- 1,917 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 163
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
- Antonio Napolioni
- Born
- 11 December 1957
- Birthplace
- Camerino
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
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta stands in Cremona, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Milan
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Milan.
The sees of this province:
- Diocese of BergamoBergamo
- Diocese of BresciaBrescia
- Diocese of ComoComo
- Diocese of CremaCrema
- Diocese of LodiLodi
- Diocese of MantovaMantova
- Archdiocese of MilanoMilano
- Diocese of PaviaPavia
- Diocese of VigevanoVigevano
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
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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.