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Diocese of Trapani

Dioecesis Drepanensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Pietro Maria Fragnelli, Bishop
  • Francesco Micciché, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 31 May 1844
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Palermo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy
  • Square Kilometers: 1,089 (420 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Sicilia
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesi.trapani.it/
  • Mailing Address: Corso Vittorio Emanuele 38, 91100 Trapani, Italia
  • Telephone: 0923.43.21.11
  • Fax: 0923.43.22.27

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
31 May 1844ErectedDiocese of Mazara del Vallo Diocese of Trapani (erected)
15 September 1950Territory AddedDiocese of Mazara del Vallo (Aloamo, Galatafimi, Castellammare del Golfo, and Borgo Fazio Communis Drepanensis) Diocese of Trapani
15 September 1950Territory LostDiocese of Trapani (Cossura island (Pantelleria)) Diocese of Mazara del Vallo

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
188678,660.0%165010OTC
1950139,100139,60399.6%5036861,6174322830ap1951
1970207,043209,65998.8%11311141,8165076ap1971
1980199,000203,20097.9%95491441,38115633482ap1981
1990199,000203,57597.8%85471321,50715426694ap1991
1999204,350204,45599.9%80441241,64744822887ap2000
2000203,207204,15799.5%80451251,62555422994ap2001
2001202,490203,58499.5%76461221,65955221794ap2002
2002203,408203,424100.0%77461231,65385022694ap2003
2003203,401203,415100.0%73431161,75384921094ap2004
2004197,982202,01898.0%73441171,692105016494ap2005
2010207,300208,08499.6%77351121,850174317194ap2011
2014203,100204,60099.3%6930992,051173614594ap2015
2017199,400205,48097.0%69331021,954203914394ap2018
2020198,590202,69298.0%70311011,966193913894ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 179
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 251
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 161
  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 956
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 42, Page 888, and Page 889

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