Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano
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The Italian Catholic archdiocese of Cosenza-Bisignano in Calabria has been a metropolitan see since 2001.
It was combined with the diocese of Bisignano in 1979. The historical archdiocese of Cosenza, immediately subject to the Holy See, was elevated from a diocese in 1170.[1]
References
- Cappelletti, La Chiese d'Italia (Venice, 1844), XXI, 285
Notes
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy page
External links
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Italy
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