Former Diocese of

Acerno

Italy Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Acerno / Acernen(sis) (Latin)

Suppressed

Notes: Administered by Salerno 1818.06.27โ€“1986.09.30

History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Acerno (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Guerino Grimaldi
(Apostolic Administrator 1984.10.20 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Archbishop Gaetano Pollio (้™ฝ้œ–), P.I.M.E.
(Apostolic Administrator 1969.02.05 โ€“ 1984.10.20)

Archbishop Demetrio Moscato
(Apostolic Administrator 1945.01.22 โ€“ 1968.10.22)

Archbishop Nicola Monterisi
(Apostolic Administrator 1929.10.05 โ€“ 1944.03.30)

Archbishop Carlo Gregorio Maria Grasso, O.S.B.
(Apostolic Administrator 1915.04.07 โ€“ 1929.03.30)

Archbishop Valerio Laspro
(Apostolic Administrator 1877.03.20 โ€“ 1914.11.22)

Archbishop Domenico Guadalupi
(Apostolic Administrator 1872.05.06 โ€“ 1877.03)

Archbishop Antonio Salomone
(Apostolic Administrator 1857.12.20 โ€“ 1872.03.11)

Archbishop Marino Paglia
(Apostolic Administrator 1835.04.06 โ€“ 1857.09.05)

Archbishop Michelangelo Lupoli
(Apostolic Administrator 1831.12.30 โ€“ 1834.07.28)

Archbishop Camillo Alleva
(Apostolic Administrator 1825.12.18 โ€“ 1829.10.30)

Archbishop Fortunato Pinto
(Apostolic Administrator 1818.06.27 โ€“ 1825.11.20)

Bishop Giuseppe Mancuso
(1797.10.31 โ€“ 1807?)

Born:1754.12.02
Ordained Priest:1777.12.20
Died:1807? (โ€  53)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1797.10.31 โ€“ 1807?)

Bishop Michelangelo Calandrelli, O.E.S.A.
(1792 โ€“ 1797.08.18)

Born:1731.02.10
Ordained Priest:1753.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1792.04.09
Died:1797.08.18 (โ€  66)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1792 โ€“ 1797.08.18)

Bishop Geronimo de Laurenzi
(1743.09.13 โ€“ 1785?)

Born:1701.06.04
Ordained Priest:1724.12.23
Consecrated Bishop:1743.07.21
Died:1785? (โ€  84)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1743.09.13 โ€“ 1785?)

Bishop Domenico Anelli
(1739.02.01 โ€“ 1743.05.20)

Born:1698.12.08
Ordained Priest:1721.12.20
Consecrated Bishop:1739.02.01
Died:1756.07.14 (โ€  57)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1739.02.01 โ€“ 1743.05.20)

Bishop of Andria (Italy) (1743.05.20 โ€“ 1756.07.14)

Bishop Domenico Antonio Menafra
(1718.01.24 โ€“ 1738.11)

Born:1659.01.05
Ordained Priest:1683.04.17
Consecrated Bishop:1718.02.06
Died:1738.11 (โ€  79)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1718.01.24 โ€“ 1738.11)

Bishop Nicola Ventriglia
(1703.03.05 โ€“ 1708?)

Born:1650.07.21
Ordained Priest:1674.12.30
Died:1708? (โ€  58)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1703.03.05 โ€“ 1708?)

Bishop Scipione Carocci
(1696.12.17 โ€“ 1702.06)

Born:1649.04.22?
Consecrated Bishop:1696.12.21
Died:1702.06 (โ€  53)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1696.12.17 โ€“ 1702.06)

Bishop Francesco Sifola
(1690.05.08 โ€“ 1696.11)

Born:1645?
Died:1696.11 (โ€  50)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1690.05.08 โ€“ 1696.11)

Bishop Antonio Glielmo
(1665.06.15 โ€“ 1690.03)

Born:1620?
Died:1690.03 (โ€  69)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1665.06.15 โ€“ 1690.03)

Bishop Camillo Ragona
(1644.10.23 โ€“ 1665.04.03)

Born:1604?
Consecrated Bishop:1644.10.23
Died:1677.08.01 (โ€  72)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1644.10.23 โ€“ 1665.04.03)

Bishop of Capaccioโ€“Diano (Italy) (1665.04.03 โ€“ 1677.08.01)

Bishop Clemente Confetto
(1643.04.13 โ€“ 1644)

Consecrated Bishop:1623.01.22
Died:1644

Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1623.01.09 โ€“ 1630.01.08)

Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano (Italy) (1623.01.09 โ€“ 1630.01.08)

Bishop of Muro Lucano (Italy) (1630.01.08 โ€“ 1643.04.13)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1643.04.13 โ€“ 1644)

Bishop Pietro Paolo Bonsi
(1638.04.13 โ€“ 1642.05.26)

Born:1588?
Consecrated Bishop:1638.10.03
Died:1657 (โ€  69)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1638.04.13 โ€“ 1642.05.26)

Bishop of Conversano (Italy) (1642.05.26 โ€“ 1657)

Bishop Ludovigo Galbiati
(1637 โ€“ 1638.05.23)

Born:1577?
Consecrated Bishop:1637.09.06
Died:1638.05.23 (โ€  60)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1637 โ€“ 1638.05.23)

Bishop Giovanni Serrano, O.F.M.
(1613.11.20 โ€“ 1637.03)

Born:1573.01.10
Consecrated Bishop:1613.11.24
Died:1637.03 (โ€  64)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1613.11.20 โ€“ 1637.03)

Bishop Francesco Solimene
(1611.03.14 โ€“ 1613.06)

Died:1613.06

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1611.03.14 โ€“ 1613.06)

Bishop Paolo Manara, O.P.
(1604.11.14 โ€“ 1611?)

Born:1544
Consecrated Bishop:1604.11.14
Died:1611? (โ€  67)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1604.11.14 โ€“ 1611?)

Bishop Antonio Agellio, C.R.
(1593.11.24 โ€“ 1608.11.19)

Born:1532?
Died:1608.11.19 (โ€  75)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1593.11.24 โ€“ 1608.11.19)

Bishop Giovanni Francesco Orefice
(1581.02.24 โ€“ 1593)

Died:1593

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1581.02.24 โ€“ 1593)

Bishop Lelio Giordano (later Archbishop)
(1570 โ€“ 1580.11.28)

Consecrated Bishop:1570.08.10
Died:1581

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1570 โ€“ 1580.11.28)

Archbishop of Rossano (Italy) (1580.11.28 โ€“ 1581)

Bishop Giovanni Maria Valdina, O.P.
(1566 โ€“ 1570)

Died:1570

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1566 โ€“ 1570)

Bishop-elect Marcello Cervini (later Pope Marcellus II)
(Apostolic Administrator 1539.12.10 โ€“ 1539.12.19)

Cardinal Francisco de los รngeles Quiรฑones, O.F.M. Obs.
(Apostolic Administrator 1539.06.09 โ€“ 1539)

Bishop Nicola Angelo Olivieri
(1539 โ€“ 1566)

Died:1566

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1539 โ€“ 1566)

Bishop Gerolamo Olivieri
(1525.06.23 โ€“ 1539)

Died:1539

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1525.06.23 โ€“ 1539)

Cardinal Pompeo Colonna
(Apostolic Administrator 1524.01.18 โ€“ 1525.06.23)

Bishop Alemanno
(1514 โ€“ 1514)

Died:1514

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1514 โ€“ 1514)

Bishop Lucio
(1514 โ€“ 1514)

Died:1514

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1514 โ€“ 1514)

Bishop Dalmacio de Queralt
(1512.08.13 โ€“ 1514)

Died:1514

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1512.08.13 โ€“ 1514)

Bishop Pietro da Arezzo
(? โ€“ 1511)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (? โ€“ 1511)

Bishop Antonio Bonito, O.F.M.
(1494.03.19 โ€“ 1510)

Died:1510

Bishop of Montemarano (Italy) (1487.01.26 โ€“ 1494.03.19)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1494.03.19 โ€“ 1510)

Bishop Menelao Gennari (later Archbishop)
(1487.08.13 โ€“ 1493.08.28)

Died:1499

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1487.08.13 โ€“ 1493.08.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sorrento (Italy) (1493.08.28 โ€“ 1499)

Bishop Paraclito Malvezzi
(1460.02.13 โ€“ 1487.04.11)

Born:1408?
Died:1487.04.11 (โ€  78)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1460.02.13 โ€“ 1487.04.11)

Bishop Nicola Solimene
(1436.08.27 โ€“ 1457)

Died:1459

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1436.08.27 โ€“ 1457)

Bishop of Venosa (Italy) (1457 โ€“ 1459)

Bishop Antonello Syrraca
(1415.03.20 โ€“ 1436.07.06)

Died:1436.07.06

Bishop of Nebbio (France) (1414.06.22 โ€“ 1415.03.20)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1415.03.20 โ€“ 1436.07.06)

Bishop Manfredi Aversano (later Archbishop)
(1405.07.10 โ€“ 1415.02.20)

Died:1444.08.04

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1405.07.10 โ€“ 1415.02.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Acerenza (Italy) (1415.02.20 โ€“ 1444.08.04)

Bishop Pacello da Salerno, O.F.M.
(1396 โ€“ 1405)

Died:1405

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1396 โ€“ 1405)

Bishop Benedetto Pasquarelli, O.E.S.A.
(1389 โ€“ 1396)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1389 โ€“ 1396)

Bishop of Castellaneta (Italy) (1396 โ€“ 1397.04.06)

Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy) (1397.04.06 โ€“ 1399.10.23)

Bishop of Castellaneta (Italy) (1399.10.23 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Giuliano, O.F.M.
(1363.07.03 โ€“ 1371.08.11)

Bishop of Nebbio (France) (1357.06.20 โ€“ 1363.07.03)

Bishop of Acerno (Italy) (1363.07.03 โ€“ 1371.08.11)

Bishop of Lettereโ€“Gragnano (Italy) (1371.08.11 โ€“ 1380?)

Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (Italy) (1380? โ€“ 1388.01.28)

Bishop of Nicastro (Italy) (1388.01.28 โ€“ 1390)

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