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Archdiocese of Capua

Archidioecesis Capuana



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Bishop(s)

  • Pietro Lagnese, Archbishop
  • Salvatore Visco, Archbishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Elevated: 14 August 966
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Napoli {Naples}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 500 (193 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Campania
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesidicapua.it/
  • Mailing Address: Palazzo Arcivescovile, Piazza Landolfo 1, 81043 Capua [Caserta], Italia
  • Telephone: 0823.96.14.44
  • Fax: 0823.96.38.10

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Capua
2nd CenturyErectedDiocese of Capua (erected)
Archdiocese of Capua
14 August 966ElevatedDiocese of Capua Archdiocese of Capua
30 April 1979ElevatedArchdiocese of Capua (no longer a Metropolitan)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archdiocese of Capua
188677,376.0%369058OTC
1950125,028125,11599.9%131121438743530863ap1951
1959125,400125,50099.9%120151359282832064ap1960
1970134,870135,00099.9%98211191,1333240771ap1971
1980136,000136,80099.4%8613991,3731635275ap1981
1990178,000180,00098.9%7611872,0451336060ap1991
1999177,800178,50099.6%7410842,11621333059ap2000
2000178,800180,50099.1%7510852,10321333059ap2001
2001179,900182,30098.7%7610862,09111329560ap2002
2002180,100183,30098.3%8210921,95732329059ap2003
2003183,000185,00098.9%7610862,12742328059ap2004
2004186,000190,00097.9%7011812,29622027059ap2005
2006186,400191,50097.3%6813812,30132528060ap2007
2013192,300203,00094.7%7012822,34591228560ap2014
2016196,200207,20094.7%7714912,156111625060ap2017
2019191,315205,00093.3%7114852,25091624360ap2020
2021191,600205,40093.3%6914832,30881424360ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Capua
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 867, to Page 869
  • Archdiocese of Capua
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 164, and Page 165
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 118
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 151
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 133, and Page 134
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 141, and Page 142
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 146, and Page 147
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 71, Page 562, and Page 563

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