Roman Catholic Diocese of Prato

Roman Catholic Diocese of Prato

The Italian Catholic diocese of Prato, in Tuscany, has existed since 1954. Its see is Prato Cathedral. The diocese is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Florence.

History

The diocese was created when the diocese of Pistoia-Prato was split.

Bishops

  • Pietro Fiordelli (1954-1991)
  • Gastone Simoni (1991- present)

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