Roman Catholic Diocese of Chios

Diocese of Chios

Dioecesis Chiensis

Ρωμαιοκαθολική Επισκοπή Χίου
Location
Country Greece
Ecclesiastical provinceNaxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos
MetropolitanNaxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos
Statistics
Area4,116 km2 (1,589 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2013)
  • 200,520
  • 450 (0.2%)
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established13th Century
CathedralCathedral of St Nicholas in Chios
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopSede vacante
Apostolic AdministratorJosif Printezis

The Diocese of Chios (Latin: Dioecesis Chiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located on the island of Chios in the ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.

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