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Diocese of Prato

Dioecesis Pratensis

Diocesi di Prato
Prato Cathedral
Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical provinceFlorence
MetropolitanArchdiocese of Florence
Statistics
Area287 km2 (111 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
213,937
198,700 (guess)
Parishes84
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established25 January 1954
(70 years ago)
CathedralCathedral Basilica of St Stephen in Prato
Patron saintSaint Stephen
Secular priests104 (diocesan)
16 (religious orders)
23 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopGiovanni Nerbini
Bishops emeritus
  • Franco Agostinelli
Map
Website
www.diocesiprato.it

The Diocese of Prato (Latin: Dioecesis Pratensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Tuscany, that has existed as an independent entity since 1954. Its see is Prato Cathedral, some 10 miles (17 km) northwest of Florence, on the Bisenzio River. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Florence.

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