Jurisdiction: | Territorial Prelature |
Pompei | |
Latin: | Praelatura Territorialis Pompeianus seu Beatissimae Virginis Mariae a SS.mo Rosario |
Country: | Italy |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 20 March 1926 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Santuario Basilica Pontificia della Madonna del Rosario (Cathedral & Pontifical Basilica) |
Area Km2: | 12 |
Population: | 26,140 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Catholics: | 25,200 (est.) |
Catholics Percent: | 96.4 |
Priests: | 42 (secular) 5 (Religious Orders) |
Website: | www.santuario.it |
The Territorial Prelature of Pompei also called the Territorial Prelature of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Most Holy Rosary (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Pompeianus seu Beatissimae Virginis Mariae a SS.mo Rosario) is a Latin Church territorial prelature located in the city of Pompei in the ecclesiastical province of Napoli in Italy. The cathedral of the territorial prelature is the Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei.