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The Italo-Albanian Catholic Church is therefore characterized by a specific ethnic group: the Albanians of Italy, Arbëreshë or Italo-Albanesi. The Albanian ethno-linguistic group of Italy has managed to maintain its identity, having in the clergy the strongest guardian and the fulcrum of ethnic identification.
The Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italian: Eparchia di Piana degli Albanesi; Arbëreshë Albanian: Eparhia e Horës së Arbëreshëvet) is an eparchy (diocese) of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, [2] an Eastern Catholic church sui iuris of Byzantine Rite, covering the island of Sicily in Italy.
Since 1950, due to significant damage caused by American bombings of Palermo during World War II, its headquarters officially relocated to Piana degli Albanesi. The Seminary's premises, owned by the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, have been modernized and leased to the Italian state as a school.
Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral, in full the Cathedral of Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr [1] (Arbëreshë Albanian: Kryeklisha e Shën Mitrit të Madhit Dëshmor, or Klisha e Madhe (The Grand Church); Italian: Cattedrale di Piana degli Albanesi, Cattedrale di San Demetrio Megalomartire) is a cathedral in Piana degli Albanesi, Palermo, Italy.
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The church is a co-cathedral to the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi [1] of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, a diocese which includes the Italo-Albanian (Arbëreshë) communities in Sicily who officiate the liturgy according to the Byzantine Rite in the Koine Greek language and Albanian language. [2]
Bishops of Piana degli Albanesi (3 P) I. ... Pages in category "Italo-Albanian Catholic Church" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The Catholic Church in Albania (Albanian: Kisha Katolike në Shqipëri) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. At the 2023 census, the percentage of Catholics was 8.38%.