Metropolitan Archdiocese of Udine, Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese Metr. Archdiocese

Name: Udine / Utinen(sis) (Latin)

Suffragan Sees: no suffragan sees

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Website:

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Ss. Ermagora e Fortunato Martiri

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

1751.07.06: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Udine / Utinen(sis) (Latin) (from the suppressed Patriarchal See of Aquileia and with suffragan sees Ceneda, Concordia, Poreč, Pula, Treviso, Verona and Vicenza)
1788.03.08: Lost suffragan sees Poreč and Pula
1803: Lost suffragan see Verona
1818.05.01: Demoted as Diocese of Udine / Utinen(sis) (Latin) (gained territory from Patriarchal See of Venezia, lost territory to Diocese of Ceneda and Diocese of Treviso, exchanged territory with Diocese of Concordia and became suffragan of Venezia)
1846.04.30: Lost territory to Diocese of Belluno
1847.03.14: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Udine / Utinen(sis) (Latin)
1923.11.13: Lost territory to Diocese of Concordia
1926.04.16: Lost territory to Diocese of Ceneda
1932.02.20: Gained territory from Diocese of Ljubljana
1933.02.20: Gained territory from Diocese of Gurk
1974.10.18: Lost territory to Diocese of Concordia–Pordenone

Contact Info

Address: Arcivescovado, Via Treppo 7, 33100 Udine, Italy

Phone: 04332.414.511

Papal Visits

Pope John Paul II (1992.05)

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2024.02.23 – ...):

Archbishop Riccardo Lamba (67)

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Udine (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Riccardo Lamba (67)
(2024.02.23 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy)

Illum oportet crescere me autem minui

Born:	1956.11.30 (Caracas, Venezuela)
Ordained Priest:	1986.05.06
Consecrated Bishop:	2022.06.29

Priest of Roma (Italy) (1986.05.06 – 2022.05.27)

Titular Bishop of Medeli (2022.05.27 – 2024.02.23)

Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (2022.05.27 – 2024.02.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (2024.02.23 – ...)

Archbishop Andrea Bruno Mazzocato (75)
(2009.08.20 – 2024.02.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Udine (Italy)

Pro vobis in Christo ministri

Born:	1948.09.01 (San Trovaso, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1972.09.03
Consecrated Bishop:	2000.12.09

Priest of Treviso (Italy) (1972.09.03 – 2000.10.11)

Bishop of Adria–Rovigo (Italy) (2000.10.11 – 2003.12.03)

Bishop of Treviso (Italy) (2003.12.03 – 2009.08.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (2009.08.20 – 2024.02.23)

Archbishop Pietro Brollo
(2000.10.28 – 2009.08.20)

In verbo tuo laxabo rete

Born:	1933.12.01 (Tolmezzo, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1957.03.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1986.01.04
Died:	2019.12.05 (Tolmezzo, Italy † 86)

Titular Bishop of Zuglio (1985.10.21 – 1996.01.02)

Auxiliary Bishop of Udine (Italy) (1985.10.21 – 1996.01.02)

Bishop of Belluno–Feltre (Italy) (1996.01.02 – 2000.10.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (2000.10.28 – 2009.08.20)

Archbishop Alfredo Battisti
(1972.12.13 – 2000.10.28)

Born:	1925.01.17 (Masi, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1947.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1973.02.25
Died:	2012.01.01 (Udine, Italy † 86)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1972.12.13 – 2000.10.28)

Archbishop Giuseppe Zaffonato
(1956.01.31 – 1972.09.29)

Born:	1899.08.29 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1922.07.16
Consecrated Bishop:	1944.04.23
Died:	1988.08.28 († 88)

Titular Bishop of Elatea (1944.02.06 – 1945.09.27)

Apostolic Administrator of Vittorio Veneto (Italy) (1944.02.06 – 1945.09.27)

Bishop of Vittorio Veneto (Italy) (1945.09.27 – 1956.01.31)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1956.01.31 – 1972.09.29)

Archbishop Giuseppe Nogara
(1928.01.27 – 1955.12.09)

Born:	1872.06.26 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1895.08.04
Consecrated Bishop:	1928.04.25
Died:	1955.12.09 († 83)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1928.01.27 – 1955.12.09)

Bishop Andrea Giacinto Longhin, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop, Blessed)
(Apostolic Administrator 1927.12.19 – 1928.01.27)

Archbishop Antonio Anastasio Rossi (later Patriarch)
(1910.01.08 – 1927.12.19)

Born:	1864.07.18 (Milano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1887.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:	1910.04.03
Died:	1948.03.29 (Pavia, Italy † 83)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1910.01.08 – 1927.12.19)

Patriarch of Constantinople (1927.12.19 – 1948.03.29)

Bishop-Prelate of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario (Italy) (1927.12.19 – 1948.03.29)

Archbishop Pietro Zamburlini
(1896.06.22 – 1909)

Born:	1832.12.13 (Italy)
Died:	1909 († 77)

Bishop of Concordia (Italy) (1893.01.16 – 1896.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1896.06.22 – 1909)

Archbishop Giovanni Maria Berengo
(1884.11.10 – 1896)

Born:	1820.07.06 (Italy)
Died:	1896 († 76)

Bishop of Adria (Italy) (1877.12.31 – 1879.05.12)

Bishop of Mantova (Italy) (1879.05.12 – 1884.11.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1884.11.10 – 1896)

Archbishop Andrea Casasola
(1863.09.28 – 1884)

Born:	1806 (Italy)
Died:	1884 († 78)

Bishop of Concordia (Italy) (1855.12.17 – 1863.09.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1863.09.28 – 1884)

Archbishop Giuseppe Luigi Trevisanato (later Cardinal)
(1852.09.27 – 1862.04.07)

Born:	1801.02.15 (Venezia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1824.03.13
Consecrated Bishop:	1853.01.16
Created Cardinal:	1863.03.16
Died:	1877.04.28 (Venezia, Italy † 76)

Bishop of Verona (Italy) (1852.03.15 – 1852.09.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1852.09.27 – 1862.04.07)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1862.04.07 – 1877.04.28)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1864.09.22 – 1877.04.28)

Archbishop Zacharias Bricito
(1847.03.14 – 1851.02.06)

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1851.02.06

Bishop of Udine (Italy) (1846.12.21 – 1847.03.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1847.03.14 – 1851.02.06)

Bishops of Udine (Roman Rite)

Bishop Zacharias Bricito (later Archbishop)
(1846.12.21 – 1847.03.14)

(see above)

Bishop Emmanuel Lodi
(1819.08.28 – 1845.02)

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1845.02

Bishop of Udine (Italy) (1819.08.28 – 1845.02)

Bishop Gualferius Ridolfi
(1818.09 – 1818.09)

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1818

Bishop of Udine (Italy) (1818.09 – 1818.09)

Metropolitan Archbishops of Udine (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Baldassare Rasponi
(1807.09.18 – 1814.02.14)

Born:	1758.10.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1781.09.22
Consecrated Bishop:	1807.12.27
Died:	1814.02.14 († 55)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1807.09.18 – 1814.02.14)

Cardinal Pietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S.
(1792.09.24 – 1803.12.17)

Born:	1745.11.07 (Novogrado, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1768.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1786.04.17
Created Cardinal:	1803.01.17
Died:	1803.12.17 (Udine, Italy † 58)

Bishop of Ceneda (Italy) (1786.04.03 – 1792.09.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1792.09.24 – 1803.12.17)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1803.01.17 – 1803.12.17)

Archbishop Niccolò Angelo Sagredo
(1788.03.10 – 1792.06.18)

Born:	1728.09.20 (Italy)
Died:	1804.08.16 († 75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1788.03.10 – 1792.06.18)

Bishop of Torcello (1792.06.18 – 1804.08.16)

Archbishop Giovanni Hieronymo Gradenigo, C.R.
(1766.01.27 – 1786.06.30)

Born:	(Italy)
Died:	1786.06.30

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1766.01.27 – 1786.06.30)

Archbishop Bartholomaeus Gradenigo
(1762.03.13 – 1765.11.09)

Born:	(Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:	1734.09.05
Died:	1765.11.09

Coadjutor Bishop of Aquileia (Italy) (1734.08.24 – 1751.07.06)

Titular Archbishop of Thyatira (1734.08.24 – 1753.03.12)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1753.03.12 – 1762.03.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1762.03.13 – 1765.11.09)

Cardinal Daniele Delfino
(1751.07.06 – 1762.03.13)

Born:	1686.01.22 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1734.09.05
Created Cardinal:	1747.04.10
Died:	1762.03.13 († 76)

Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis (1714.12.06 – 1734.08.24)

Coadjutor Bishop of Aquileia (Italy) (1714.12.06 – 1734.08.24)

Patriarch of Aquileia (Italy) (1734.08.24 – 1751.07.06)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1747.11.20 – 1758.07.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1751.07.06 – 1762.03.13)

Patriarch ad personam (1751.07.06 – 1762.03.13)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1758.07.19 – 1762.03.13)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop Bartholomaeus Gradenigo (1753.03.12 – 1762.03.13)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pietro Brollo (later Archbishop) (1985.10.21 – 1996.01.02)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Emilio Pizzoni (1966.09.06 – 1985.08.01)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Luigi Cicuttini (1953.04.06 – 1956.11.30)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pietro Antonio Antivari (1894.10.01 – 1899.09.23)