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Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)

Archidioecesis Tranensis-Barolensis-Vigiliensis (-Nazarensis)



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Bishop(s)

  • Leonardo D’Ascenzo, Archbishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Name Changed: 30 September 1986
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 711 (274 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Puglia
  • Official Web Site: http://www.arcidiocesitrani.it/
  • Mailing Address: Curia Arcivescovile, Via Beltrani 9, 76125 Trani, Italia
  • Telephone: 0883.494.203/4
  • Fax: 0883.494.248

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Trani
6th CenturyErectedDiocese of Trani (erected)
Archdiocese of Trani
11th CenturyElevatedDiocese of Trani Archdiocese of Trani
1547Territory AddedDiocese of Salpi (Salapia) (suppressed) Archdiocese of Trani
Archdiocese of Trani e Bisceglie
27 June 1818UnitedDiocese of Bisceglie
Archdiocese of Trani
Archdiocese of Trani e Bisceglie
Archdiocese of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie
22 September 1828Name ChangedArchdiocese of Trani e Bisceglie Archdiocese of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie
Archdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie)
21 April 1860Name ChangedDiocese of Barletta
Archdiocese of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie
Archdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie)
20 October 1980ElevatedArchdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie) (no longer a metropolitan)
Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)
30 September 1986Name ChangedArchdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie) Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie)
1886130,288.0%269012OTC
1950254,000254,62999.8%125471721,4763051035ap1951
1970243,080243,46599.8%102661681,4468161048ap1971
1980247,305249,84199.0%104551591,5556544655ap1981
Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)
1990264,000269,54297.9%89501391,8995443856ap1991
1999270,187282,68795.6%103441471,83865134658ap2000
2000270,934283,43495.6%104431471,843164934058ap2001
2001272,226284,72695.6%109401491,827164333558ap2002
2002272,914285,41495.6%106381441,895164032360ap2003
2003274,260286,76095.6%107371441,904163931460ap2004
2004274,060286,56095.6%104341381,985163630261ap2005
2010279,680292,20095.7%103351382,026253926564ap2011
2014279,900292,42095.7%108371451,930254024466ap2015
2017280,103295,45994.8%120301501,867253715066ap2018
2020277,822293,06394.8%113271401,984273013566ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Trani
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 933, to Page 934
  • Archdiocese of Trani
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 491, and Page 492
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 254
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 316, and Page 317
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 341
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 385
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 412
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 374
  • Archdiocese of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 561
  • Archdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie)
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 373
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 72, Page 1,232, and Page 1,233
  • Archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth)
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 79, Page 808, to Page 811
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