Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto

Coordinates: 36°53′28″N 15°4′9″E / 36.89111°N 15.06917°E / 36.89111; 15.06917

Diocese of Noto Dioecesis Netensis
Location
Country	Italy
Ecclesiastical province	Siracusa
Metropolitan	Siracusa
Statistics
Area	1,355 km2 (523 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	213 000 211 000 (99.06%)
Information
Rite	Latin
Cathedral	Cathedral of San Nicolò di Mira
Current leadership
Bishop	Antonio Staglianò

Map of the diocese of Noto.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Siracusa. Monsignor Antonio Staglianò is the current bishop of the Diocese of Noto.

History

The diocese was canonically erected on May 15, 1844 by Pope Pius IX, separating it from the Archdiocese of Syracuse, of which Noto is suffragan.

Geography

The diocese is located in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.

Ordinaries

List of Recent Archbishops

Incumbent	Term Start	Term Finish	Notes
Benedetto Lavecchia Cuarnieri O.F.M	23 February 1872	5 July 1875	Appointed, Archbishop of Siracusa
	5 July 1875	1913	Died
Giuseppe Vizzini	19 August 1913	8 December 1935	Died
Angelo Calabretta	16 July 1936	27 June 1970	Resigned
Salvatore Nicolosi	27 June 1970	19 June 1998	Retired
Giuseppe Malandrino	19 June 1998	16 July 2007	Retired
Mariano Crociata	16 July 2007	26 September 2008	Resigned, Appointed Secretary-General of the CEI
Antonio Staglianò	22 January 2009

Statistics

As of 16 July 2007 there are 105 priests, 15 permanent deacons and 249 religious in the archdiocese. ^[1]

Footnotes

1. ^ Vatican Information Service July 16, 2007

See also

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume XI. Published 1913. New York: Robert Appleton Company

External links

• Website of the Diocese
• Giga-Catholic Information
• Catholic Hierarchy

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