Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto

The Diocese of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto is a Latin suburbicarian see of the Holy Roman Church (which means it carries the rare rank of cardinal-bishop) and a diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy in the Roman province of the Pope.

Suburbicarian Diocese of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto

Sabinensis–Mandelensis
Cathedral in Poggio Mirteto
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceRome
Statistics
Area918 km2 (354 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
196,954
182,478 (92.7%)
Parishes82
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established5th century
CathedralCattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Poggio Mirteto)
Co-cathedralConcattedrale di S. Liberatore Vescovo e Martire (Magliano Sabina)
Secular priests77 (diocesan)
29 (Religious Orders)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopErnesto Mandara
Website
www.diocesisabina.it
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