Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina

Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese Of Porto-Santa Rufina

The Diocese of Porto and Santa-Rufina (Lat: Portuensis et Sanctae Rufinae) is a suburbicarian see of the Holy Roman Church and a diocese of the Catholic Church in Italy. It was formed from the union of two suburbicarian sees of Rome.

From 1967, the diocese has had both a titular Cardinal bishop, and a resident bishop who handles the diocesan business.

Read more about Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese Of Porto-Santa Rufina:  Early Christian History of Porto, Early Christian History of Rufina

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