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Diocese of Port Pirie

Dioecesis Portus Piriensis
Location
CountryAustralia
TerritoryYorke and Eyre Peninsulas, Flinders Ranges, Nullarbor Plain, and Mid and Far North regions of South Australia
Ecclesiastical provinceAdelaide
Coordinates33°10′46″S 138°00′29″E / 33.17944°S 138.00806°E / -33.17944; 138.00806
Statistics
Area978,823 km2 (377,926 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
Decrease 166,713
Decrease 28,653 (Decrease 17.2%)
ParishesSteady 23
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established10 May 1887 as Diocese of Port Augusta
7 June 1951 as Diocese of Port Pirie
CathedralSt Mark's Cathedral, Port Pirie
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop-ElectKarol Kulczycki SDS
Bishops emeritusGregory O'Kelly SJ
Map
Website
http://www.pp.catholic.org.au

The Diocese of Port Pirie is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Australia. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Adelaide, erected in 1887 covering the Yorke and Eyre Peninsulas, Flinders Ranges, Nullarbor Plain, and Mid and Far North regions of South Australia, Australia.

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