Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo
Archdiocese of Palermo Archidioecesis Panormitana Arcidiocesi di Palermo | |
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Palermo Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Palermo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,366 km2 (527 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 178 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 1st Century |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di l’Assunzione di Maria |
| Secular priests | 233 (diocesan) 245 (Religious Orders) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Archbishop | Corrado Lorefice |
| Bishops emeritus | Salvatore De Giorgi Paolo Romeo |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| www.arcidiocesi.palermo.it | |
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palermo (Latin: Archidioecesis Panormitana) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church. It was founded as the Diocese of Palermo in the first century and raised to the status of archdiocese in the 11th century. The archbishop is Corrado Lorefice.
The archdiocese has the following suffragans in the ecclesiastical Province of Palermo: