Roman Catholic Diocese of Lamezia Terme

The Diocese of Lamezia Terme (Latin: Dioecesis Neocastrensis, Italian: Diocese of Lamezia Terme) is located in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Lamezia Terme.

History

The diocese Nicastro was built in the 6th century. It was the archbishopric of Reggio Calabria is a suffragan.

On July 5, 1818 the diocese Nicastro was utiliori affiliated by Pope Pius VII, with the Apostolic Constitution En the territory of the dissolved diocese Martirano. The diocese Nicastro was renamed on 30 September 1986 by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis in the diocese of Lamezia Terme. The Diocese of Lamezia Terme was placed under the Archdiocese of Catanzaro - Squillace suffragan on 30 January 2001.

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