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Diocese of Forli-Bertinoro

Dioecesis Foroliviensis-Brittinoriensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Livio Corazza, Bishop
  • Lino Pizzi, Bishop Emeritus
  • Vincenzo Zarri, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • United: 30 September 1986
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 1,182 (456 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Emilia-Romagna
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesiforli.it
  • Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza Dante Alighieri 1, 47121 Forli, Italia
  • Telephone: 0543.28.240
  • Fax: 0543.24.303

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Forli
2nd CenturyErectedDiocese of Forli (erected)
22 February 1910Territory AddedDiocese of Forli (S. Honorati island)
7 October 1972Territory AddedDiocese of Modigliana (Portico e San Benedetto in Alpe, Rocca San Casciano, Dovadola, Castrocaro Terme, and Terra del Sole along with Premilcuore-Fantella) Diocese of Forli
7 October 1972Territory AddedDiocese of Modigliana (Santa Maria in Cuzzano and San Biagio in Sartiirano (in Tredozio), San Pietro in Sentano, part of Santa Maria in Limisano (in Modigliana)) Diocese of Forli
7 October 1975Territory AddedDiocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro) (Goleata and Santa Sofia along with parts of Bagno di Romagna) Diocese of Forli
Diocese of Forli-Bertinoro
30 September 1986UnitedDiocese of Bertinoro
Diocese of Forli
Diocese of Forli-Bertinoro

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Forli
188650,650.0%134059OTC
195080,11580,35099.7%103261296215529362ap1951
1970121,666122,02299.7%92311239893932067ap1971
1980143,700144,50099.4%1282515393932317140ap1981
Diocese of Forli-Bertinoro
1990171,812173,37499.1%1653019588141307127ap1991
1999169,369171,60398.7%14130171990536222128ap2000
2000168,282170,64598.6%136261621,038532217128ap2001
2001170,035172,57098.5%135291641,036634224128ap2002
2002171,357174,13498.4%134281621,057634217128ap2003
2003172,829175,77998.3%126301561,107834209128ap2004
2004171,142175,76997.4%122281501,140833202128ap2005
2006169,700177,42595.6%119271461,162830205128ap2007
2013177,000188,50093.9%106261321,340931169128ap2014
2016178,000189,40094.0%93191121,5891124151128ap2017
2019176,200188,20093.6%92161081,6311220132128ap2020
2021175,700187,70093.6%90141041,6891417130128ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Forli
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 253
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 155
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 198
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 189
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 204
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 218
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 697, to Page 698
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 2, Page 108
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 64, Page 786, and Page 787
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 67, Page 678, to Page 680
  • Diocese of Forli-Bertinoro
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 79, Page 713, to Page 715

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