Crotone-Santa Severina (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Domenico Graziani, Archbishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
United: 30 September 1986
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 1,885 (728 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Calabria
Official Web Site: http://www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it/cci_new/vis_diocesi.jsp?idDiocesi=66
Mailing Address: Arcivescovado, Piazza Duomo 19, 88900 Crotone, Italia
Telephone: 0962.21.520
Fax: 0962.25.674

Historical Details

Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone)
- Latin Name: Crotonensis
- Erected: 6th Century
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria
- Country: Italy
- Square Kilometers: 355 (137 Square Miles)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Juan López, O.P. † (5 Jun 1595 Appointed - 25 Nov 1598 Appointed, Bishop of Monopoli)
Diego Cabeza de Vaca † (20 Nov 1623 Appointed - Dec 1625 Died)
Juan Pastor, O.M. † (30 Aug 1638 Appointed - 1664 Died)
Anselmo de la Peña, O.S.B. † (2 Oct 1719 Appointed - 27 Sep 1723 Appointed, Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti))
Rocco Coiro † ( 1797 Appointed - 1812 Died)
Leonardo Todisco Grande † (4 Oct 1833 Appointed - 20 Apr 1849 Appointed, Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola)
Luigi Sodo † (18 Mar 1852 Appointed - 27 Jun 1853 Appointed, Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita)
Luigi Maria Lembo † (23 Mar 1860 Appointed - 24 Jun 1883 Died)
Giuseppe Cavaliere † (24 Jun 1883 Succeeded - )
Emanuele Merra † (14 Dec 1899 Appointed - 27 Mar 1905 Appointed, Bishop of San Severo)
Saturnino Peri † (16 Jun 1909 Appointed - 16 Dec 1920 Appointed, Bishop of Iglesias)
Carmelo Pujia † (13 Feb 1925 Appointed - 11 Feb 1927 Appointed, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria)
Antonio Galati † (2 Jun 1928 Appointed - 2 Mar 1946 Died)
Pietro Raimondi † (8 May 1946 Appointed - 21 Jun 1971 Retired)
Giuseppe Agostino (21 Dec 1973 Appointed - 30 Sep 1986 Appointed, Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina)
Andrea Mugione (21 Nov 1998 Appointed - 3 May 2006 Appointed, Archbishop of Benevento)
Domenico Graziani (21 Nov 2006 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone)
6th Century	Erected		Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone) (erected)
Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina
30 September 1986	United	Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone) Archdiocese of Santa Severina	Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone)

1950 40,000 40,000 100.0% 21 2 23 1,739 2 48 9 ap1951

1970 61,000 61,800 98.7% 23 14 37 1,648 1 15 59 15 ap1971

1980 125,569 126,838 99.0% 42 24 66 1,902 2 26 94 41 ap1981

Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina

1990 187,000 188,900 99.0% 76 28 104 1,798 5 29 177 76 ap1991

1999 202,755 203,855 99.5% 85 29 114 1,778 18 32 162 81 ap2000

2000 202,630 203,730 99.5% 89 28 117 1,731 18 31 160 81 ap2001

2001 202,550 203,550 99.5% 89 29 118 1,716 20 32 156 81 ap2002

2002 202,500 203,550 99.5% 83 28 111 1,824 18 30 153 81 ap2003

2003 201,250 202,350 99.5% 89 21 110 1,829 19 24 118 80 ap2004

2004 201,185 202,270 99.5% 94 21 115 1,749 19 23 118 80 ap2005

2006 199,700 200,900 99.4% 95 21 116 1,721 16 23 143 81 ap2007

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone)
1950	40,000	40,000	100.0%	21	2	23	1,739		2	48	9	ap1951
1970	61,000	61,800	98.7%	23	14	37	1,648	1	15	59	15	ap1971
1980	125,569	126,838	99.0%	42	24	66	1,902	2	26	94	41	ap1981
Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina
1990	187,000	188,900	99.0%	76	28	104	1,798	5	29	177	76	ap1991
1999	202,755	203,855	99.5%	85	29	114	1,778	18	32	162	81	ap2000
2000	202,630	203,730	99.5%	89	28	117	1,731	18	31	160	81	ap2001
2001	202,550	203,550	99.5%	89	29	118	1,716	20	32	156	81	ap2002
2002	202,500	203,550	99.5%	83	28	111	1,824	18	30	153	81	ap2003
2003	201,250	202,350	99.5%	89	21	110	1,829	19	24	118	80	ap2004
2004	201,185	202,270	99.5%	94	21	115	1,749	19	23	118	80	ap2005
2006	199,700	200,900	99.4%	95	21	116	1,721	16	23	143	81	ap2007

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

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Diego Cabeza de Vaca † (Bishop: 20 Nov 1623 to Dec 1625)
Giuseppe Cavaliere † (Coadjutor Bishop: 15 Mar 1883; Bishop: 24 Jun 1883)
Rocco Coiro † (Bishop: 1797 to 1812)
Antonio Galati † (Bishop: 2 Jun 1928 to 2 Mar 1946)
Luigi Maria Lembo † (Bishop: 23 Mar 1860 to 24 Jun 1883)
Juan López, O.P. † (Bishop: 5 Jun 1595 to 25 Nov 1598)
Emanuele Merra † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1899 to 27 Mar 1905)
Juan Pastor, O.M. † (Bishop: 30 Aug 1638 to 1664)
Anselmo de la Peña, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 2 Oct 1719 to 27 Sep 1723)
Saturnino Peri † (Bishop: 16 Jun 1909 to 16 Dec 1920)
Carmelo Pujia † (Bishop: 13 Feb 1925 to 11 Feb 1927)
Pietro Raimondi † (Bishop: 8 May 1946 to 21 Jun 1971)
Luigi Sodo † (Bishop: 18 Mar 1852 to 27 Jun 1853)
Leonardo Todisco Grande † (Bishop: 4 Oct 1833 to 20 Apr 1849)

Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina

Archidioecesis Crotonensis-Sanctae Severinae