Diocese of Orvieto-Todi Dioecesis Urbevetana-Tudertina | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Ecclesiastical province | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 1,200 km2 (460 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 95,000 (est.) 90,000 (guess) (94.7%) |
Parishes | 92 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 6th century |
Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Orvieto) |
Co-cathedral | Basilica Concattedrale di S. Maria Annunziata (Todi) |
Secular priests | 58 (diocesan) 49 (Religious Orders) 19 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gualtiero Sigismondi |
Bishops emeritus | Giovanni Scanavino, Benedetto Tuzia |
Map | |
Website | |
www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it |
The Diocese of Orvieto-Todi (Latin: Dioecesis Urbevetana-Tudertina) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in central Italy. It was created in 1986 when the historical Diocese of Orvieto was united to the Diocese of Todi. The Diocese of Orvieto-Todi is immediately exempt to the Holy See and not part of any ecclesiastical province.[1][2]