Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Trento

Archdiocese of Trent
Archidioecesis Tridentina
Arcidiocesi di Trento

Trento Cathedral
Location
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Trento
Statistics
Area 6,212 km2 (2,398 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
530,308
486,000 (91.6%)
Parishes 452
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established 2nd century
Cathedral Basilica Cattedrale di S. Vigilio Vescovo
Secular priests 587
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Lauro Tisi
Map
Website
www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it

The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Trento (Latin: Archidioecesis Tridentina, German Trient), in the Triveneto, is a Latin Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese named after its see in Alpine Italy, Trento (Tr(i)ent), in Trentino-Alto Adige region.

Its cathedral episcopal see is the Minor basilica Cattedrale di S. Vigilio Vescovo in, Trento. It has two more minor basilicas:

History

In 1786 it gained territory from the Diocese of Feltre.

On 1964.07.06 it had lost territory to the then Diocese of Brixen (Bressanone).

Episcopal Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite)

Suffragan Bishops of Trento

first incumbents unavailable

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Archbishops of Trento
Metropolitan Archbishops of Trento


Notes

  1. Catholic Hierarchy page

See also

Sources and External links

Coordinates: 46°04′00″N 11°07′00″E / 46.0667°N 11.1167°E / 46.0667; 11.1167

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