Roman Catholic Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca

The diocese Ugento - Santa Maria di Leuca (Latin: Sanctae Mariae Dioecesis Uxentina - Leucadensis, Italian: Diocese of Ugento - Santa Maria di Leuca ) is a located in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Ugento.

History

The diocese Ugento - Santa Maria di Leuca was built in the 13th century as a diocese Ugento. On June 28, 1818 the diocese was Ugento utiliori affiliated by Pope Pius VII, with the Apostolic Constitution En the territory of the diocese Alessano resolved. The diocese Ugento was renamed on 1 August 1959 in the diocese of Ugento - Santa Maria di Leuca.