The Catholic Church in Albania is composed of:
Diocese of Lezhë
Ecclesiastical jurisdictions | Latin name | Type | Former name | Established | Area (km2) |
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Rrëshen | Rrësheniensis | Diocese | 25 December 1888 | 3,463 | |
Tiranë–Durrës | Tiranensis–Dyrracenus | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 1300 | 2,263 |
Ecclesiastical jurisdictions | Latin name | Type | Former name | Established | Area (km2) |
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Lezhë | Alexiensis | Diocese | Alessio | 1400 | 750 |
Sapë | Sappensis | Diocese | 1062 | 2,544 | |
Shkodër–Pult | Scodrensis–Pulatensis | Metropolitan Archdiocese | Scutari–Pulsi | 14 March 1867 | 2,363 |
Ecclesiastical jurisdictions | Latin name | Type | Rite | Ecclesiastical province | Established | Area (km2) |
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Southern Albania | Albaniae Meridionalis | Apostolic Administration | Byzantine | Tiranë–Durrës | 11 November 1939 | 16,172 |
Ecclesiastical jurisdictions | Latin name | Established |
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Arbanum (Arbano, Albano) | Arbanensis | 1166 (as diocese) |
Chunavia (Konavlje) | Chunaviensis | 1933 |
Dagnum (Dagno) | Dagnensis | late 14th century (as diocese) |
Phoenice | Phoenicius | 1933 |
Several (arch)bishoprics had their title integrated into the merger: