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Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca

Dioecesis Uxentina-Sanctae Mariae Leucadensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Vito Angiuli, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 1 August 1959
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Lecce
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 475 (183 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Puglia
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesiugento.org/
  • Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza S. Vincenzo 21, 73059 Ugento [Lecce], Italia
  • Telephone: 0833.55.50.49
  • Fax: 0833.95.58.01

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Ugento
13th CenturyErectedDiocese of Ugento (erected)
28 June 1818Territory AddedDiocese of Alessano (suppressed) Diocese of Ugento
Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca
1 August 1959Name ChangedDiocese of Ugento Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca
20 October 1980Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca (from Otranto)
16 July 1988Territory AddedArchdiocese of Otranto (Sant'Antonio da Padova and Sant'Eufemia (both in Tricase)) Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Ugento
188640,507.0%167030OTC
195087,00087,000100.0%7112831,048197133ap1951
Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca
1970108,000108,000100.0%6028881,227311033ap1971
1980115,500115,90099.7%5422761,5192513436ap1981
1990115,300115,80099.6%6212741,558129840ap1991
1999122,800124,00099.0%6214761,6151810643ap2000
2000123,000124,80098.6%6212741,6621410643ap2001
2001122,000123,00099.2%6213751,62651510342ap2002
2002122,500123,50099.2%579661,85651022543ap2003
2003123,500124,50099.2%5911701,76451222343ap2004
2004123,800125,00099.0%609691,79451022543ap2005
2010120,000122,00098.4%637701,7145814043ap2011
2014121,000123,00098.4%718791,531797843ap2015
2017122,800125,70097.7%739821,49771012243ap2018
2020124,800125,75099.2%649731,70971011043ap2021
2022124,540125,48099.3%657721,7296711043ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Ugento
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 374, and Page 375
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 206
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 262
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 351
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 397
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 424
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 383
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 574
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 383
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 938
  • Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 51, Page 715, and Page 716
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 72, Page 1,076, and Page 1,077
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 81, Page 107, and Page 108

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