Diocese of San Marino–Montefeltro
Sammarinen(sis)-Feretran(us)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · San Marino, Italy
Latin rite diocese of ancient origin spanning territory in Italy (Emilia-Romagna and the Marche) and the Republic of San Marino, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia. Its episcopal seat is in Pennabilli and its patrons are Saint Marinus and Saint Leo.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 9th century
- Latin
- Sammarinen(sis)-Feretran(us)
- Patron
- Saint Marinus and Saint Leo
- Annuario code
- 001002927
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 59,879
- Population
- 65,608
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 91.3%
- Priests
- 65
- Catholics per priest
- 921
- Extent
- 683 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 88
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
- Domenico Beneventi
- Born
- 8 February 1974
- Birthplace
- Castelmezzano
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 San Leone stands in San Marino, 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 Ravenna-Cervia
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia.
The sees of this province:
- Diocese of Cesena–SarsinaCesena–Sarsina
- Diocese of Forlì–BertinoroForlì–Bertinoro
- Archdiocese of Ravenna–CerviaRavenna–Cervia
- Diocese of RiminiRimini
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.