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Diocese of Alghero-Bosa

Dioecesis Algarensis-Bosanensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Mauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B., Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • United: 30 September 1986
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Sassari
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 2,014 (777 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Sardegna
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesialghero-bosa.it/
  • Mailing Address: Vescovado, Via Principe Umberto 7, 07041 Alghero [Sassari], Italia
  • Telephone: 079.97.52.09
  • Fax: 079.97.31.709

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Alghero
8 December 1503ErectedDiocese of Bisarcio (suppressed)
Diocese of Castro [di Sardegna] (suppressed)
Diocese of Ottana (suppressed)
Diocese of Alghero (erected)
Diocese of Alghero-Bosa
30 September 1986UnitedDiocese of Alghero
Diocese of Bosa
Diocese of Alghero-Bosa

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Alghero
188655,046.0%95027OTC
195965,46865,468100.0%661379828169123ap1960
197080,72080,720100.0%5824829843213832ap1971
198079,50080,00099.4%5623791,0062812635ap1981
Diocese of Alghero-Bosa
1990115,000115,50099.6%89241131,0172519861ap1991
1999106,300106,91099.4%7819971,09532222961ap2000
2000106,300106,91099.4%7719961,10732022961ap2001
2001106,300106,90099.4%7221931,14332418461ap2002
2002106,300106,80099.5%7221931,14332418461ap2003
2003106,000106,20099.8%7918971,09232018661ap2004
2004106,000106,20099.8%7024941,12732618561ap2005
2006106,050106,25099.8%7227991,07183018261ap2007
2012106,900107,60099.3%6321841,272122415161ap2013
2015108,600109,20099.5%6021811,340112213961ap2016
2018109,206109,76099.5%5622781,400122313361ap2019
2020103,400104,40099.0%5025751,378112613061ap2021
2022102,195103,15399.1%5017671,525101811461ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Alghero
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 67
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 88
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 46
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 832
  • Diocese of Alghero-Bosa
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 79, Page 628, to Page 631

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