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Diocese of Andria

Dioecesis Andriensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Luigi Mansi, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Split: 1479
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 799 (308 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Puglia
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesiandria.org/
  • Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 23, 76123 Andria, Italia
  • Telephone: 0883.59.30.32; 0883.59.25.96
  • Fax: (same)

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Andria
11th CenturyErectedDiocese of Andria (erected)
Diocese of Andria-Montepeloso
1452UnitedDiocese of Andria
Diocese of Montepeloso
Diocese of Andria-Montepeloso
Diocese of Andria
1479SplitDiocese of Andria-Montepeloso Diocese of Andria
Diocese of Montepeloso
27 June 1818Territory AddedDiocese of Minervino Murge (suppressed) Diocese of Andria
8 September 1976Territory LostDiocese of Andria (Montemilone) Diocese of Venosa
20 October 1980Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Andria (from Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie))

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Andria
188674,096.0%185012OTC
1958138,450138,90099.7%83201031,3443020429ap1960
1970127,800.0%933212503815530ap1971
1980124,500126,79298.2%71301011,2323316536ap1981
1990127,000132,04596.2%68361041,22183914735ap1991
1999133,000135,81697.9%6728951,400103011336ap2000
2000133,500136,26698.0%6126871,534102711637ap2001
2001133,800136,76897.8%6426901,486102911337ap2002
2002130,000137,08894.8%6522871,494102510837ap2003
2003131,000137,58695.2%7021911,439102211037ap2004
2004132,000138,74095.1%7125961,37510267337ap2005
2006135,000140,14896.3%7321941,43610229139ap2007
2012138,000141,00697.9%72281001,3807288239ap2013
2015140,000141,22999.1%6920891,5737218239ap2016
2018137,800139,56098.7%6727941,4658297139ap2019
2020137,527139,50098.6%6726931,4787286939ap2021
2022143,617145,04199.0%7015851,6897164945ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Andria
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 89, and Page 90
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 88
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 848, to Page 849
    • Crontassi Iconografia ed Araldica dell'Episcopato Pugliese, Page 89, to Page 96
  • Diocese of Andria-Montepeloso
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 88
  • Diocese of Andria
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 88
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 109
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 83
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 85
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 83
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 74
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 101
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 54
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 72, Page 1,232, and Page 1,233

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