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1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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Also known as the archdiocese of Firenze. Founded in the 1century, one of the first outposts of the Church in Italy. Elevated to an archdiocese on May 10, 1419. Suffragan dioceses include

• Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro
• Fiesole
• Pistoia
• Prato
• San Miniato

Notable bishops include

• Saint Antonius of Florence

See also

• Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
• archdiocese of Firenze
• patron saints index