Roman Catholic Diocese of Volterra
The Diocese of Volterra (Latin: Dioecesis Volaterrana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Tuscany, central Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Pisa.
Diocese of Volterra Dioecesis Volaterrana | |
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Volterra Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Pisa |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,743 km2 (673 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 94,533 89,301 (94.5%) |
| Parishes | 88 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 5th century |
| Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
| Secular priests | 43 (diocesan) 9 (Religious Orders) 3 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Roberto Campiotti |
| Bishops emeritus | Vasco Giuseppe Bertelli, Alberto Silvani |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| www.diocesivolterra.it | |
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