Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vercelli

Archdiocese of Vercelli

Archidioecesis Vercellensis
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceVercelli
Statistics
Area1,658 km2 (640 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2020)
  • 170,911
  • 157,358 (96.9%)
Parishes117
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Establishedmid-4th century
CathedralCattedrale-Basilica di S. Eusebio
Secular priests63 (diocesan)
11 (Religious Orders)
16 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
ArchbishopMarco Arnolfo
Map
Website
www.arcidiocesi.vc.it

The Archdiocese of Vercelli (Latin: Archidioecesis Vercellensis) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in northern Italy, one of the two archdioceses which, together with their suffragan dioceses, form the ecclesiastical region of Piedmont.

The archbishop's seat is in Basilica Cattedrale di S. Eusebio, a minor basilica dedicated to its canonized first bishop, in Vercelli, Piemonte (Piedmont). The city also has two Minor basilicas: Basilica di S. Andrea and Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore