Archdiocese of Agrigento
Archdiocese of Agrigento Archidioecesis Agrigentina | |
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Agrigento Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Agrigento |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,041 km2 (1,174 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 194 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Gerlando |
| Secular priests | 195 (diocesan) 40 (Religious Orders) 36 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Archbishop | Alessandro Damiano |
| Vicar General | Giuseppe Cumbo |
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| Map | |
| Website | |
| www.diocesiag.it | |
The Archdiocese of Agrigento (Latin: Archidioecesis Agrigentina) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Sicily, Italy. The historic diocese of Agrigento, was sometimes known colloquially as the Diocese of Girgenti, and Diocese of Agrigentum. From 1183, it was a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Monreale. A metropolitan see since 2000, the Archdiocese of Agrigento has two suffragan dioceses in its ecclesiastical province.