Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania
- Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania
latin= Albaniae Meridionalis
country= Albania | metropolitan=Tiranë–Durrës
rite=Albanese Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 16,172
population= 1,900,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 3,200
catholics_percent= 0.2
bishop=
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania {Latin: " Albaniae Meridionalis ", Italian: "Albania Meridionale"} is a diocese located in the Ecclesiastical province of Tiranë–Durrës in Albania.
History
* November 11, 1939: Established as Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania
Leadership
* Apostolic Administrators of Southern Albania (Albanese rite)
** Bishop Hil Kabashi, O.F.M. (since 1996.12.03)
** Cardinal Ivan Dias (1992 – 1996.11.08)
** Archbishop Nicola Vincenzo Prennushi, O.F.M. (1946 – 1952)
*** Archbishop Leone Giovanni Battista Nigris (1940 – 1945)
ee also
*Roman Catholicism in Albania
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/salb0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dalbm.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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