Roman Catholic Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello

The Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - Orbetello - (Latin: Dioecesis Pitilianensis - Soanensis - Urbetelliensis, Italian: Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - Orbetello - ) is a located in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Pitigliano.

History

The Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - Orbetello - was built in the 7th century as the Diocese of Sovana. On April 23, 1459, the diocese was the Archdiocese of Siena Sovana is a suffragan. In 1844 the diocese was renamed in Sovana Sovana - Pitigliano diocese.

The Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - was renamed on 25 March 1981 in the diocese of Sovana - Pitigliano - Orbetello. On September 30, 1986, the Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - Orbetello, was renamed by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis in Diocese of Pitigliano Sovana - Orbetello -.

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