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Catanzaro

The Catholic Encyclopedia

DIOCESE OF CATANZARO (CATACIUM)

Suffragan of Reggio. Catanzaro is the capital of the province of Calabria, Italy. The date of the erection of the see is uncertain; it may have been 1122, when Callistus II transferred to Catanzaro the See of Taverna. The diocese has a population of 85,000, with 48 parishes, 97 churches and chapels, 116 secular and 4 regular priests, 1 religious house of men, and 5 of women.

Bibliography Information
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Catanzaro'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/catanzaro.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.