Diocese of

Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro

Italy Italy

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Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro / Arretin(us)–Cortonen(sis)–Biturgen(sis) (Latin) / Burgi Sancti Sepulchri (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Firenze

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: S. Donato, S. Giovanni Evangelista, S. Margherita da Cortona

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Contact Info

Address: Piazza del Duomo 1, 52100 Arezzo, Italy

Phone: 0575 402711

Papal Visits

Present Prelates

Bishop (2022.09.15 – ...):Bishop Andrea Migliavacca (57)Bishop Andrea Migliavacca (57)

Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata

Ordinaries

Bishops of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Roman Rite)

Bishop Andrea Migliavacca (57)Bishop Andrea Migliavacca (57)
(2022.09.15 – ...)

Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy)
Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata

Maestro dove abiti

Born:1967.08.29 (Pavia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1992.06.27
Consecrated Bishop:2015.12.09

Priest of Pavia (Italy) (1992.06.27 – 2015.10.05)

Bishop of San Miniato (Italy) (2015.10.05 – 2022.09.15)

Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata (2019.07.29 – ...)

Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy) (2022.09.15 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of San Miniato (Italy) (2022.11.27 – 2022.12.24)

Archbishop Riccardo Fontana (77)Archbishop Riccardo Fontana (77)
(2009.07.16 – 2022.09.15)

Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy)

Non recuso laborem

Born:1947.01.20 (Forte dei Marmi, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1972.07.02
Consecrated Bishop:1996.01.06

Priest of Pisa (Italy) (1972.07.02 – 1995.12.16)

Archbishop of Spoleto–Norcia (Italy) (1995.12.16 – 2009.07.16)

Archbishop-Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy) (2009.07.16 – 2022.09.15)

Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti (82)Bishop Gualtiero Bassetti (82) (later Cardinal)
(1998.11.21 – 2009.07.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Perugia–Città della Pieve (Italy)

In caritate fundati

Born:1942.04.07 (Popolano di Marradi, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1966.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1994.09.08
Created Cardinal:2014.02.22

Priest of Firenze (Italy) (1966.06.29 – 1994.07.09)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1979.11.29 – 1994.07.09)

Bishop of Massa Marittima–Piombino (Italy) (1994.07.09 – 1998.11.21)

Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy) (1998.11.21 – 2009.07.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Perugia–Città della Pieve (Italy) (2009.07.16 – 2022.05.27)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (2009.11.10 – 2014.11.11)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (2014.02.22 [2014.06.08] – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (2017.05.24 – 2022.05.24)

Bishop Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap.
(1996.06.08 – 1998.07.25)

Fate quello che Gesù vi dirà

Born:1932.02.03 (Sandon di Fossò, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1957.03.16
Consecrated Bishop:1996.08.07
Died:2022.06.17 (Conegliano Veneto, Italy † 90)

Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans) (1982 – 1994)

Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy) (1996.06.08 – 1998.07.25)

Bishop of Verona (Italy) (1998.07.25 – 2007.05.08)

Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi
(1986.09.30 – 1996.06.08)

Born:1920.01.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1943.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:1975.12.07
Died:2013.02.26 († 93)

Bishop of Sovana–Pitigliano (Italy) (1975.10.07 – 1981.03.25)

Bishop of Sovana–Pitigliano–Orbetello (Italy) (1981.03.25 – 1983.04.11)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Cortona (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Arezzo–Cortona–Sansepolcro (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1996.06.08)

Bishops of Arezzo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi
(1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

(see above)

Bishop Telesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm.
(1961.12.23 – 1983.04.11)

Born:1907.04.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1930.03.15
Consecrated Bishop:1956.10.21
Died:2002.01.15 († 94)

Titular Bishop of Livias (1956.09.05 – 1961.12.23)

Coadjutor Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1956.09.05 – 1961.12.23)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1961.12.23 – 1983.04.11)

Apostolic Administrator of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1967 – 1975.10.07)

Bishop of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1975.10.07 – 1983.04.11)

Bishop of Cortona (Italy) (1978.02.15 – 1983.04.11)

Bishop Emanuele Mignone
(1919.12.18 – 1961.12.23)

Born:1864.04.01 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1887.07.14
Consecrated Bishop:1909.04.29
Died:1961.12.23 († 97)

Bishop of Volterra (Italy) (1908.12.27 – 1919.12.18)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1919.12.18 – 1961.12.23)

Bishop Giovanni Volpi (later Archbishop)
(1904.11.14 – 1919.07.03)

Born:1860.01.23 (Italy)
Died:1931.06.19 († 71)

Titular Bishop of Dionysias (1897.08.15 – 1904.11.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lucca (Italy) (1897.08.15 – 1904.11.14)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1904.11.14 – 1919.07.03)

Titular Archbishop of Antiochia (1919.07.03 – 1931.06.19)

Bishop Donnino Donnini
(1891.12.14 – 1904.10.18)

Born:1832.12.04 (Italy)
Died:1904.10.18 († 71)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1879.09.19 – 1891.12.14)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1891.12.14 – 1904.10.18)

Bishop Giuseppe Moreschi
(Apostolic Administrator 1871.11.14 – 1872)

Bishop Giuseppe Giusti (later Archbishop)
(1867.02.22 – 1891)

Born:1814.07.01 (Italy)
Died:1897.03.31 († 82)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1867.02.22 – 1891)

Titular Archbishop of Nisibis (1891.12.14 – 1897.03.31)

Archbishop Paolo Micallef
(Apostolic Administrator 1867 – 1871.11.14)

Bishop Attilio Fiascaini
(1843.01.30 – 1860.11.25)

Born:1778.04.20 (Italy)
Died:1860.11.25 († 82)

Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa (Italy) (1834.12.19 – 1843.01.30)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1843.01.30 – 1860.11.25)

Bishop Sebastiano Maggi
(1827.04.09 – 1839.04.03)

Born: (Italy)
Died:1839.04.03

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1827.04.09 – 1839.04.03)

Bishop Agostino Albergotti
(1802.09.20 – 1825.05.06)

Born:1755.11.27 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1779.08.10
Consecrated Bishop:1802.09.21
Died:1825.05.06 († 69)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1802.09.20 – 1825.05.06)

Bishop Niccolò Marcacci
(1778.12.14 – 1799)

Born: (Italy)
Died:1799

Bishop of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1771.03.04 – 1778.12.14)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1778.12.14 – 1799)

Bishop Angiolo Franceschi (later Archbishop)
(1775.11.13 – 1778.09.28)

Born:1734.10.14 (Italy)
Died:1806.03.13 († 71)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1775.11.13 – 1778.09.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pisa (Italy) (1778.09.28 – 1806.03.13)

Bishop Giacomo Gaetano Inghirami
(1755.03.17 – 1772.05.20)

Born:1705.09.16 (Italy)
Died:1772.05.20 († 66)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1755.03.17 – 1772.05.20)

Bishop Carlo Filippo Incontri
(1734.05.05 – 1753)

Born: (Italy)
Died:1753

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1734.05.05 – 1753)

Bishop Francesco Guidi (later Archbishop)
(1733 – 1734.02.15)

Born:1694.04.16 (Italy)
Died:1778 († 84)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1733 – 1734.02.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pisa (Italy) (1734.02.15 – 1778)

Cardinal Giovanni Antonio Guadagni, O.C.D.
(1724.12.20 – 1732.11.04)

Born:1674.09.14 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1702.03.11
Consecrated Bishop:1724.12.31
Created Cardinal:1731.09.24
Died:1759.01.15 († 84)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1724.12.20 – 1732.11.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1731.12.17 – 1750.02.23)

Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (1732.03.01 – 1759.01.15)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1743.01.28 – 1759.01.15?)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1750.02.23 – 1756.01.12)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1756? – 1759.01.15)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1756.01.12 – 1759.01.15)

Bishop Benedetto Falconcini
(1704.11.15 – 1724)

Born: (Italy)
Died:1724

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1704.11.15 – 1724)

Bishop Givoanni Matteo Marchetti
(1691 – 1704)

Born: (Italy)
Died:1704

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1691 – 1704)

Bishop Giuseppe Ottavio Attavanti
(1683 – 1691)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1683 – 1691)

Bishop Alessandro Strozzi
(1677 – 1682)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1677 – 1682)

Cardinal Neri Corsini
(1672.02.08 – 1677.03.07)

Born:1614 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1652.08
Consecrated Bishop:1652.09.01
Created Cardinal:1664.01.14
Died:1678.09.19 († 63)

Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis (1652.08.12 – 1664.01.14)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1666.03.15 – 1678.09.19)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1672.02.08 – 1677.03.07)

Bishop Tommaso Salviati
(1638.01 – 1671)

Died:1671

Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa (Italy) (1634.09.16 – 1638.01)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1638.01 – 1671)

Bishop Antonio Ricci
(1611 – 1637)

Consecrated Bishop:1611.07.03
Died:1637

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1611 – 1637)

Bishop Antonio de’ Ricci
(1611 – 1637)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1611 – 1637)

Bishop Pietro Usimbardi
(1589 – 1611)

Born:1539
Consecrated Bishop:1589
Died:1611 († 72)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1589 – 1611)

Cardinal Stefano Bonucci, O.S.M.
(1574.10.01 – 1589.01.02)

Born:1521 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1573
Created Cardinal:1587.12.18
Died:1589.01.02 († 67)

Bishop of Alatri (Italy) (1573.01.23 – 1574.10.01)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1574.10.01 – 1589.01.02)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1587.12.18 – 1589.01.02)

Bishop Bernardetto Minerbetti
(1537 – 1574)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1537 – 1574)

Bishop Francesco Minerbetti
(1527 – 1537)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sassari (Italy) (1515? – 1525 not possessed)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1527 – 1537)

Bishop Ottaviano Maria Sforza (later Patriarch)
(1522 – 1527)

Died:1545

Bishop of Lodi (Italy) (1497.10.27 – 1499)

Bishop of Lodi (Italy) (1512 – 1519)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1522 – 1527)

Bishop of Lodi (Italy) (1527 – 1533)

Bishop of Terracina (Italy) (1540.11.24 – 1545)

Bishop of Priverno (Italy) (1540.11.24 – 1545)

Bishop of Sezze (Italy) (1540.11.24 – 1545)

Patriarch of Alexandria (1541.05.20 – 1545)

Cardinal Francesco Armellini de’ Medici
(Apostolic Administrator 1519 – 1522)

Bishop Girolamo Sansoni
(1511 – 1519)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1511 – 1519)

Bishop of Lodi (Italy) (1519 – 1527)

Bishop of Lodi (Italy) (1533 – 1536)

Cardinal Raffaele Sansone Riario della Rovere
(Apostolic Administrator 1508.07.07 – 1511.11.05)

Bishop Cosimo de’ Pazzi (later Archbishop)
(1497 – 1508)

Born:1466.12.09 (Italy)
Died:1513.04.08 († 46)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1497 – 1508)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Firenze (Italy) (1508 – 1513.04.08)

Bishop Gentile de’ Becchi
(1473 – 1497)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1473 – 1497)

Bishop Lorenzo Acciaiuoli
(1461 – 1473)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1461 – 1473)

Bishop Filippo de’ Medici
(1456 – 1461)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1456 – 1461)

Bishop Roberto degli Asini
(1433 – 1456)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1433 – 1456)

Bishop Francesco da Montepulciano
(1413 – 1433)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1413 – 1433)

Bishop Cappone Capponi
(1411 – 1413)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1411 – 1413)

Bishop Pietro Ricci (later Archbishop)
(1404 – 1411.10.09)

Died:1417.11.30

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1404 – 1411.10.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pisa (Italy) (1411.10.09 – 1417.11.30)

Bishop Angelo Ricasoli
(1391 – 1403.11)

Died:1403.11

Bishop of Sora (Italy) (1355 – 1357)

Bishop of Aversa (Italy) (1357 – 1369)

Bishop of Firenze (Italy) (1369 – 1382)

Bishop of Faenza (Italy) (1385 – 1391)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1391 – 1403.11)

Bishop Antonio Arcioni (later Cardinal)
(1390.10.10 – 1391)

Born: (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1380?
Created Cardinal:1405.06.12
Died:1405.07.21

Bishop of Aquino (Italy) (1384 – 1387.02.06)

Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy) (1387.02.06 – 1390.10.10)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1390.10.10 – 1391)

Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy) (1399 – 1405.06.12)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1405.06.12 – 1405.07.21)

Bishop Giovanni Albergotti
(1375 – 1390)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1375 – 1390)

Bishop Giovanni Albergotti
(1371 – 1375)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1371 – 1375)

Bishop Jacopo de’ Militi
(1365 – 1371)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1365 – 1371)

Bishop Boso degli Ubertini
(1326 – 1365)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1326 – 1365)

Bishop Guido Tarlati
(1312 – 1325)

Died:1327.10.21

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1312 – 1325)

Bishop Ildebrandino Guidi
(1289 – 1312)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1289 – 1312)

Bishop Guglielmino degli Ubertini
(1248 – 1289.06.11)

Died:1289.06.11

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1248 – 1289.06.11)

Bishop Marcellino Albergotti Beltrami
(1236 – 1248)

Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy) (1230 – 1236)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1236 – 1248)

Bishop Martino
(1213 – 1235)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1213 – 1235)

Bishop Gregorio
(1203 – 1212)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1203 – 1212)

Bishop Amedeo
(1188 – 1203)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1188 – 1203)

Bishop Gualando
(1186 – 1187)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1186 – 1187)

Bishop Eliotto
(1176 – 1186)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1176 – 1186)

Bishop Girolamo
(1142 – 1175)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1142 – 1175)

Bishop Mauro
(1136 – 1142)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1136 – 1142)

Bishop Buiano
(1129 – 1136)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1129 – 1136)

Bishop Guido Boccatorta
(1114 – 1129)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1114 – 1129)

Bishop Gregorio
(1105 – 1114)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1105 – 1114)

Bishop Sigfrido
(1097 – 1104?)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1097 – 1104?)

Bishop Costantino
(1062 – 1096)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1062 – 1096)

Bishop Arnaldo
(1052 – 1062)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1052 – 1062)

Bishop Immone
(1036 – 1051)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1036 – 1051)

Bishop Teodaldo
(1023 – 1036.06.12)

Born:990
Died:1036.06.12 († 45)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1023 – 1036.06.12)

Bishop Adalberto
(1014 – 1023)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1014 – 1023)

Bishop Guglielmo
(1010 – 1013?)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1010 – 1013?)

Bishop Elemperto
(986 – 1010)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (986 – 1010)

Saint Bishop Gaudenzio
(435? – 455?)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (435? – 455?)

Bishop.

Saint Bishop Donato
(285? – 304?)

Died:362.08.07 🩸 (Arezzo, Italy)
Feast:08.07

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (285? – 304?)

Bishop. Martyr.

Saint Bishop Satiro
(270? – 285?)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (270? – 285?)

Bishop.

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Churches by City (257)

Monte Oliveto Maggiore (↙), Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino (←), Fiesole (↖), Forlì–Bertinoro (↑), Cesena–Sarsina (↗), San Marino–Montefeltro (↗), Urbino–Urbania–Sant’Angelo in Vado (↗), Città di Castello (→), Perugia–Città della Pieve (↘), Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 3,425 km²

Population: 340,700 Catholics (94.9% of 358,900 total)

Pastoral Centres: 247 parishes

Personnel: 245 priests (159 diocesan, 86 religious), 23 deacons, 352 religious (108 brothers, 244 sisters), 12 seminarians

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