Diocese of Cuneo Dioecesis Cuneensis | |
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Catholic | |
Cuneo Cathedral | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Turin |
Coordinates | 44°23′00″N 7°33′00″E / 44.3833°N 7.5500°E |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,566 km2 (605 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2021) 117,000[a] 105,000[a] (89.7%) |
Parishes | 82[a] |
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Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 17 July 1817 |
Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Maria del Bosco |
Secular priests |
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Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Piero Delbosco |
Vicar General | Don Sebastiano Carlo Vallati |
Bishops emeritus |
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The Diocese of Cuneo (Latin: Dioecesis Cuneensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. It was created in 1817, from territory that previously had belonged to the Diocese of Mondovì. It is suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin.[2] The first bishop of Cuneo was Amedeo Bruno di Samone from 1817 to 1838.
The city of Cuneo is a provincial capital, the metropolis of the civil Province of Cuneo, Piedmont and covered 1,566 square kilometers (604 Square Miles).[1]
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