Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiavari

Diocese of Chiavari

Dioecesis Clavarensis
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceGenoa
Statistics
Area559 km2 (216 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2021)
  • 142,600 (est.)
  • 137,430 (est.)
Parishes140
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established3 December 1892
CathedralCattedrale di Nostra Signora dell’Orto e di Montallegro
Secular priests93 (diocesan)
23 (Religious Orders)
8 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopGiampio Luigi Devasini
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Diocesi di Chiavari

The Diocese of Chiavari (Latin: Dioecesis Clavarensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Liguria, northern Italy. It was created on 3 December 1892 by Pope Leo XIII in the Bull Romani Pontifices. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Genoa.