Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca

1959 establishments in ItalyRoman Catholic dioceses established in the 13th centuryRoman Catholic dioceses in Apulia

The Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca (Latin: Dioecesis Uxentina-S. Mariae Leucadensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia, has existed under this name since 1959. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Lecce. The historic Diocese of Ugento has existed since the thirteenth century.

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Via Nicola Pugliese

Via Nicola Pugliese
73059
Apulia, Italy
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