Bishop of Siena
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Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino Archidioecesis Senensis-Collensis-Ilcinensis |
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Siena Cathedral
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| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,265 km2 (875 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 185,751 178,098 (95.9%) |
| Parishes | 178 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 4th century |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta (Siena) |
| Co-cathedral |
Concattedrale di Ss. Marziale e Alberto (Colle di Val d'Elsa) Concattedrale di S. Salvatore (Montalcino) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Antonio Buoncristiani |
| Emeritus Bishops |
Gaetano Bonicelli Alessandro Staccioli, O.M.I. (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus) |
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| Website | |
| www.arcidiocesi.siena.it | |
The Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino (Latin: Archidioecesis Senensis-Collensis-Ilcinensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Tuscany. Its mother church is the Cathedral of Siena.
Erected: 4th Century
Latin Name: Senensis
Elevated: 23 April 1459
Latin Name: Senensis
Metropolitan See
30 September 1986 united with the Diocese of Colle di Val d'Elsa and the Diocese of Montalcino
Latin Name: Senensis-Collensis-Ilcinensis
Coordinates: 43°19′07″N 11°19′50″E / 43.3186°N 11.3306°E
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