Milano {Milan} (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)

Bishop(s) Mario Enrico Delpini, Archbishop Franco Maria Giuseppe Agnesi, Auxiliary Bishop Giovanni Luca Raimondi, Auxiliary Bishop Giuseppe Natale Vegezzi, Auxiliary Bishop Angelo Scola, Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus Erminio De Scalzi, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Angelo Mascheroni, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Suffragan Dioceses Bergamo Brescia Como Crema Cremona Lodi Mantova Pavia Vigevano General Information Type of Jurisdiction: ArchdioceseElevated: 4th Century Metropolitan SeeRite: Ambrosian / Latin (or Roman)Country: ItalySquare Kilometers: 4,208 (1,625 Square Miles)Conference Region: Lombardia Official Web Site: http://www.chiesadimilano.it/ Mailing Address: Palazzo Arcivescovile, Piazza Fontana 2, 20122 Milano, ItaliaTelephone: 02.85.561Fax: 02.861.396

Past and Present Ordinaries

Historical Summary

Date Event From To
Diocese of Milano
1st Century Erected Diocese of Milano (erected)
Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
4th Century Elevated Diocese of Milano Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
10 June 1925 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Chignolo Po) Diocese of Pavia
10 June 1925 Territory Added Diocese of Pavia (Cascina Bianca di Spirago) Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
15 July 1939 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Paltanedo, Campore, Gottardo, and Toppi) Diocese of Como
15 July 1939 Territory Added Diocese of Como (Valley of Cucciago from Molinetto to Bernardelli) Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
23 May 1978 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Frazione Riozzo from Nativit� di San Giovanni Battista in Melegnano in Cerro al Lambro) Diocese of Lodi
15 January 1979 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Torrevecchia Pia (Nativit� di Maria Vergine, Ss. Astanzio e Antoniano, and Ss. Pietro e Paolo)) Diocese of Pavia
3 January 1981 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (SS. Vito e Modesto in Lomazzo) Diocese of Como
12 July 1982 Territory Added Diocese of Como (SS. Gervasio e Protasio) Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
15 September 1982 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Saint John the Evangelist in Montorfano and Lipomo) Diocese of Como
3 March 1989 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Milano {Milan} (Sant'Antonino and San Giacomo Maggiore) Diocese of Lodi

Statistics

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source
Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
1886 1,322,603 .0% 2,167 0 717 OTC
1950 3,500,000 .0% 2,100 2,100 0 11,500 879 ap1951
1970 4,210,000 4,250,000 99.1% 2,443 1,168 3,611 1,165 1 2,181 12,945 1,044 ap1971
1980 4,918,500 5,123,416 96.0% 2,371 1,185 3,556 1,383 1 1,779 11,500 1,120 ap1981
1990 4,858,000 5,060,400 96.0% 2,337 1,038 3,375 1,439 7 1,546 9,400 1,140 ap1991
1999 4,755,013 5,058,545 94.0% 2,244 371 2,615 1,818 23 754 8,800 1,109 ap2000
2000 4,773,478 5,078,189 94.0% 2,266 372 2,638 1,809 29 756 8,833 1,108 ap2001
2001 4,789,148 5,089,148 94.1% 2,248 940 3,188 1,502 32 1,344 7,238 1,108 ap2002
2002 4,922,597 5,134,285 95.9% 2,242 926 3,168 1,553 45 1,269 7,238 1,108 ap2003
2003 4,903,686 5,116,686 95.8% 2,209 919 3,128 1,567 54 1,262 6,751 1,108 ap2004
2004 4,860,053 5,107,053 95.2% 2,216 913 3,129 1,553 67 1,245 6,804 1,108 ap2005
2009 4,886,406 5,296,393 92.3% 2,055 830 2,885 1,693 110 1,114 6,180 1,107 ap2010
2013 4,970,975 5,451,090 91.2% 1,964 819 2,783 1,786 131 1,108 6,210 1,108 ap2014
2016 5,032,130 5,512,245 91.3% 1,861 787 2,648 1,900 149 1,043 4,924 1,108 ap2017
2019 5,078,297 5,558,412 91.4% 1,779 773 2,552 1,989 151 1,052 4,439 1,108 ap2020
2021 4,908,331 5,608,331 87.5% 1,712 738 2,450 2,003 156 1,033 3,915 1,107 ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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