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Diocese of Lezhë Dioecesis Alexiensis Dioqeza e Lezhës |
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| Location | |
| Country | |
| Metropolitan | Shkodër–Pult |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 750 km2 (290 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2013) 121,700 86,300 (70.9%) |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 14th Century |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Nicholas |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Ottavio Vitale, R.C.J. |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Angelo Massafra |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lezhë (Latin: Dioecesis Alexiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Lezhë in the Ecclesiastical province of Shkodër–Pult in Albania.
Coordinates: 41°46′40″N 19°38′52″E / 41.7778°N 19.6478°E