Titular Episcopal See of Recanati, Italy

Titular Bishop

Titular Archbishop (2023.04.21 – ...):

Archbishop Diego Giovanni Ravelli (58)

Master of Papal Liturgical Celebrations of Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff

Head of Pontifical Musical Chorus of the Sistine Chapel

Pontifical Delegate for the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Recanati (Roman Rite)

Bishop Francesco Tarcisio Carboni
(1976.02.11 – 1986.09.30)

Prædica verbum

Born:	1923.09.09 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1947.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:	1976.03.20
Died:	1995.11.20 († 72)

Bishop of Cingoli (1976.02.11 – 1985.01.25)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1976.02.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Recanati (1976.02.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Tolentino (1976.02.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Treia (1976.02.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Macerata–Tolentino–Recanati–Cingoli–Treia (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1995.11.20)

Bishop Emilio Baroncelli
(1955.08.12 – 1968.02.15)

Born:	1892.09.28 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1917.08.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1943.02.14
Died:	1972.12.06 († 80)

Bishop of Veroli (Italy) (1943.01.25 – 1955.08.12)

Bishop of Recanati (1955.08.12 – 1968.02.15)

Titular Bishop of Monterano (1968.02.15 – 1972.12.06)

Bishop Aluigi Cossio (later Archbishop)
(1923.12.20 – 1955.08.12)

Born:	1874.05.16 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1897.07.29
Consecrated Bishop:	1924.03.25
Died:	1956.01.03 († 81)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1923.12.20 – 1934.09.15)

Bishop of Recanati (1923.12.20 – 1955.08.12)

Titular Archbishop of Sebastopolis in Abasgia (1955.08.12 – 1956.01.03)

Bishop Alfonso Andreoli
(1911.12.20 – 1923.11.10)

Born:	1850.09.13 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1873.04.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1896.12.06
Died:	1923.11.10 († 73)

Bishop of Montefeltro (Italy) (1896.12.06 – 1911.12.20)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1911.12.20 – 1923.11.10)

Bishop of Recanati (1911.12.20 – 1923.11.10)

Bishop Vittorio Amedeo Ranuzzi de’ Bianchi (later Cardinal)
(1903.06.22 – 1911.11.27)

Born:	1857.07.14 (Bologna, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1880.05.14
Consecrated Bishop:	1903.07.12
Created Cardinal:	1916.12.04
Died:	1927.02.16 (Roma, Italy † 69)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1903.06.22 – 1911.11.27)

Bishop of Recanati (1903.06.22 – 1911.11.27)

Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1911.11.27 – 1916.12.04)

Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1911.11.30 – 1914.09.07)

Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1914.09.07 – 1916.12.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1916.12.07 – 1927.02.16)

Bishop Guglielmo Giustini
(1898.03.24 – 1903.04.27)

Born:	1846.01.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1869.12.18
Consecrated Bishop:	1898.03.25
Died:	1903.04.27 († 57)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1898.03.24 – 1903.04.27)

Bishop of Recanati (1898.03.24 – 1903.04.27)

Bishop Tommaso Gallucci
(1867.02.22 – 1897.10.03)

Born:	1813.10.12 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1837.01.18
Consecrated Bishop:	1867.03.10
Died:	1897.10.03 († 83)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1867.02.22 – 1897.10.03)

Bishop of Recanati (1867.02.22 – 1897.10.03)

Bishop Giuseppe Cardoni (later Archbishop)
(1863.12.21 – 1867.02.22)

Born:	1802.02.27 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1829.04.18
Consecrated Bishop:	1852.11.07
Died:	1873.04.07 († 71)

President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (1850 – 1873)

Coadjutor Bishop of Carystus (1852.09.21 – 1863.12.21)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1863.12.21 – 1867.02.22)

Bishop of Recanati (1863.12.21 – 1867.02.22)

Titular Archbishop of Edessa (1867.02.22 – 1873.04.07)

Prefect of Vatican Secret Archives (1870.06.08 – 1873.04.07)

Bishop Giovanni Francesco Magnani
(1855.09.28 – 1861.08.06)

Born:	1802.10.18
Ordained Priest:	1825.05.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1855.10.14
Died:	1861.08.06 († 58)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1855.09.28 – 1861.08.06)

Bishop of Recanati (1855.09.28 – 1861.08.06)

Archbishop Francesco Brigante Colonna
(1846.07.27 – 1855.05.29)

Born:	1807.11.03 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1830.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1845.02.16
Died:	1855.05.29 († 47)

Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1845.01.20 – 1846.07.27)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1846.07.27 – 1855.05.29)

Bishop of Recanati (1846.07.27 – 1855.05.29)

Bishop Alessandro Bernetti
(1831.09.30 – 1846.07.03)

Born:	1777.10.30
Ordained Priest:	1810.06.16
Consecrated Bishop:	1831.11.01
Died:	1846.07.03 († 68)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1831.09.30 – 1846.07.03)

Bishop of Recanati (1831.09.30 – 1846.07.03)

Bishop Stefano Bellini
(1807.03.23 – 1831.09.08)

Born:	1740.09.06
Consecrated Bishop:	1800.08.17
Died:	1831.09.08 († 91)

Bishop of Fossombrone (Italy) (1800.08.11 – 1807.03.23)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1807.03.23 – 1831.09.08)

Bishop of Recanati (1807.03.23 – 1831.09.08)

Bishop Felice Paoli
(1800.05.12 – ?)

Born:	1738.05.28
Ordained Priest:	1761.05.16
Consecrated Bishop:	1779.09.21

Bishop of Fossombrone (Italy) (1779.08 – 1800.05.12)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1800.05.12 – ?)

Bishop of Recanati (1800.05.12 – ?)

Bishop Ciriaco Vecchioni
(1767.12.14 – 1787.06.12)

Born:	1711.05.24
Ordained Priest:	1734.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1767.12.21
Died:	1787.06.12 († 76)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1767.12.14 – 1787.06.12)

Bishop of Recanati (1767.12.14 – 1787.06.12)

Bishop Gian Antonio Bachettoni
(1749.12.01 – 1767.08.30)

Born:	1690.11.30
Ordained Priest:	1713.01.08
Died:	1767.08.30 († 76)

Bishop of Anagni (Italy) (1737.01.11 – 1749.12.01)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1749.12.01 – 1767.08.30)

Bishop of Recanati (1749.12.01 – 1767.08.30)

Bishop Giovanni Battista Campagnoli
(1746.03.28 – 1749.06.25)

Ordained Priest:	1717.03.07
Consecrated Bishop:	1746.04.12
Died:	1749.06.25

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1746.03.28 – 1749.06.25)

Bishop of Recanati (1746.03.28 – 1749.06.25)

Bishop Vincenzo Antonio Maria Muscetolla
(1728.12.25 – 1746.01.16)

Born:	1697.01.10
Ordained Priest:	1723.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1728.12.25
Died:	1746.01.16 († 49)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1728.12.25 – 1746.01.16)

Bishop of Recanati (1728.12.25 – 1746.01.16)

Bishop Benedetto Bussi
(1727.07.14 – 1728.10.02)

Born:	1688.03.20
Ordained Priest:	1715.04.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1727.07.14
Died:	1728.10.02 († 40)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1727.07.14 – 1728.10.02)

Bishop of Recanati (1727.07.14 – 1728.10.02)

Bishop Lorenzo Gherardi
(1693.06.08 – 1727.04.05)

Consecrated Bishop:	1693.06.14
Died:	1727.04.05

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1693.06.08 – 1727.04.05)

Bishop of Recanati (1693.06.08 – 1727.04.05)

Bishop Raimondo Ferretti (later Archbishop)
(1690.07.10 – 1692.01.09)

Born:	1650.11.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1674.03.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1690.08.06
Died:	1719.03.24 († 68)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1690.07.10 – 1692.01.09)

Bishop of Recanati (1690.07.10 – 1692.01.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ravenna (Italy) (1692.01.09 – 1719.03.24)

Bishop Guarnerio Guarnieri
(1682.02.16 – 1689.12.30)

Died:

1689.12.30

Bishop of Segni (Italy) (1655.10.25 – 1682.02.16)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1682.02.16 – 1689.12.30)

Bishop of Recanati (1682.02.16 – 1689.12.30)

Cardinal Alessandro Crescenzi, C.R.S.
(1676.02.24 – 1682.01.09)

Born:	1607 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1643.07.26
Created Cardinal:	1675.05.27
Died:	1688.05.08 († 80)

Bishop of Termoli (Italy) (1643.07.13 – 1644.06.13)

Bishop of Ortona (Italy) (1644.06.13 – 1652.08.26)

Bishop of Campli (1644.06.13 – 1652.08.26)

Bishop of Bitonto (Italy) (1652.08.26 – 1668.05.14)

Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1670.12.23 – 1675.05.27)

Patriarch of Alexandria (1671.01.19 – 1675.05.27)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1675.07.15 – 1688.05.08)

Archbishop-Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1676.02.24 – 1682.01.09)

Archbishop-Bishop of Recanati (1676.02.24 – 1682.01.09)

Patriarch ad personam (1676.02.24 – 1682.01.09)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1685.04.09 – 1687.03.03)

Bishop Giacinto Cordella
(1666.12.15 – 1675.11.15)

Died:

1675.11.15

Bishop of Venafro (Italy) (1635.10.01 – 1666.12.15)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1666.12.15 – 1675.11.15)

Bishop of Recanati (1666.12.15 – 1675.11.15)

Bishop Amico Panico
(1634.12.04 – 1661.10.16)

Died:

1661.10.16

Bishop of Sarsina (Italy) (1632 – 1634.12.04)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1634.12.04 – 1661.10.16)

Bishop of Recanati (1634.12.04 – 1661.10.16)

Cardinal Giulio Roma
(1621.03.17 – 1634.08.21)

Born:	1584.09.16 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1621.01.11
Consecrated Bishop:	1621.05.16
Died:	1652.09.16 († 68)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1621.03.03 – 1639.03.28)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1621.03.17 – 1634.08.21)

Bishop of Recanati (1621.03.17 – 1634.08.21)

Bishop of Tivoli (Italy) (1634.08.21 – 1652.09.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1639.03.28 – 1644.07.13)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1644.07.13 – 1645.10.23)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1645.10.23 – 1652.04.29)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1645.10.23 – 1652.04.29)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1652.04.29 – 1652.09.16)

Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1652.04.29 – 1652.09.16)

Cardinal Agostino Galamini, O.P.
(1613.02.11 – 1620.04.29)

Born:	1553 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1611.08.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1613.03.12
Died:	1639.09.06 († 85)

Master of the Sacred Palace of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1607 – 1608)

Master of the Order of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) (1608 – 1612)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli (1612.11.14 – 1639.09.06)

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1613.02.11 – 1620.04.29)

Bishop of Recanati (1613.02.11 – 1620.04.29)

Bishop of Osimo (Italy) (1620.04.29 – 1639.09.06)

Bishop Rutilio Benzoni
(1592.02.09 – 1613.01.31)

Died:

1613.01.31

Bishop of Loreto (Italy) (1586.12.16 – 1613.01.31)

Bishop of Recanati (1592.02.09 – 1613.01.31)

Bishop Galeazzo Morone
(1573.06.10 – 1586.03.17)

Died:

1613.09.01

Bishop of Recanati (1573.06.10 – 1586.03.17)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1573.06.10 – 1613.09.01)

Bishop of Tolentino (1586.12.10 – 1613.09.01)

Bishop Gerolamo Melchiorri
(1571 – 1573)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1553.03.06 – 1573)

Bishop of Recanati (1571 – 1573)

Bishop Filippo Riccabella
(1553.03.06 – 1571)

Died:

1571

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1546.01.27 – 1553.03.06)

Bishop of Recanati (1553.03.06 – 1571)

Cardinal Giovanni Domenico De Cupis
(Apostolic Administrator 1552 – 1553.03.06)

Bishop Paolo de Cupis
(1548.02.25 – 1552)

Bishop of Montepeloso (Italy) (1546.01.27 – 1548.02.25)

Bishop of Recanati (1548.02.25 – 1552)

Cardinal Giovanni Domenico De Cupis
(Apostolic Administrator 1522.01.01 – 1548.02.25)

Bishop Alvise Tasso
(1516.01.16 – 1520.09)

Died:

1520.09

Bishop of Poreč (Croatia) (1500.02.24 – 1516.01.16)

Bishop of Recanati (1516.01.16 – 1520.09)

Bishop Teseo de Cuppis
(1507.10.20 – 1516.01.07)

Died:

1528

Bishop of Recanati (1507.10.20 – 1516.01.07)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1507.10.20 – 1528)

Cardinal Girolamo Basso della Rovere
(1476.10.05 – 1507.09.01)

Born:	1434 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1477.12.10
Revealed as Cardinal:	1477.12.12
Died:	1507.09.01 († 72)

Bishop of Albenga (Italy) (1472.02.14 – 1476.10.05)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1476.10.05 – 1507.09.01)

Bishop of Recanati (1476.10.05 – 1507.09.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1477.12.12 – 1479.09.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1479.09.17 – 1492.08.31)

Apostolic Administrator of Gubbio (Italy) (1482.09.23 – 1492.01.09)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1492.08.31 – 1503.11.29)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1503.11.29 – 1507.09.01)

Bishop Andrea de’ Pili
(1471.09.04 – 1476.10)

Died:

1476.10

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1471.09.04 – 1476.10)

Bishop of Recanati (1471.09.04 – 1476.10)

Bishop Francesco Morosini, O.S.B.
(Apostolic Administrator 1470.02.02 – 1470.10.03)

Bishop Pietro Giorgi
(1460 – 1469.10.07)

Died:

1469.10.07

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1460 – 1469.10.07)

Bishop of Recanati (1460 – 1469.10.07)

Bishop Nicolò dall’Aste
(1440.12.10 – 1460)

Died:

1460

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1440.12.10 – 1460)

Bishop of Recanati (1440.12.10 – 1460)

Bishop Tommaso Tommasini Paruta, O.P.
(1435.10.24 – 1440.10.15)

Died:

1446.03.24

Bishop of Cittanova (1409 – 1420.03.04)

Bishop of Pula (Croatia) (1420.03.04 – 1423.09.24)

Bishop of Urbino (Italy) (1423.09.24 – 1424.12.11)

Bishop of Traù (1424.12.11 – 1435.10.24)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1435.10.24 – 1440.10.15)

Bishop of Recanati (1435.10.24 – 1440.10.15)

Bishop of Feltre (Italy) (1440.10.15 – 1446.03.24)

Patriarch Giovanni Vitelleschi (later Cardinal)
(1431.04.16 – 1435.10.12)

Born:	(Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal:	1437.08.09
Died:	1440.04.02

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1431.04.16 – 1435.10.12)

Bishop of Recanati (1431.04.16 – 1435.10.12)

Patriarch of Alexandria (1435.02.21 – 1440.04.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Firenze (Italy) (1435.10.12 – 1437.08.09)

Bishop of Traù (1437.08.09 – 1440.04.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1437.08.09 – 1440.04.02)

Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (1439 – 1440.04.02)

Bishop Benedetto Guidalotti
(1429.01.07 – 1429)

Bishop of Sulmona (Italy) (1427.05.26 – 1427.10.29)

Bishop of Valva (Italy) (1427.05.26 – 1427.10.29)

Bishop of Teramo (Italy) (1427.10.29 – 1429.01.07)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1429.01.07 – 1429)

Bishop of Recanati (1429.01.07 – 1429)

Bishop Marino di Tocco
(1418.07.06 – 1429.01.07)

Died:

1438

Bishop of Teramo (Italy) (1407.02.14 – 1412 deposed)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1418.07.06 – 1429.01.07)

Bishop of Recanati (1418.07.06 – 1429.01.07)

Bishop of Chieti (Italy) (1429.01.07 – 1438)

Pope Gregory XII (Angelo Correr)
(1415.07.04 – 1417.10.18)

Born:	1327 (Venezia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1390
Created Cardinal:	1405.06.12
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:	1406.11.30
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:	1406.12.19
Resigned as Supreme Pontiff:	1415.07.04
Died:	1417.10.18 (Recanati, Italy † 89)

Bishop of Castello (1380 – 1390.12.01)

Patriarch of Constantinople (1390.12.01 – 1405.06.12)

Apostolic Administrator of Corone (1395.04.24 – 1417.10.18)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1405.06.12 – 1406.11.30)

Apostolic Administrator of Constantinople (1406.11.30 – 1409.10.23)

Supreme Pontiff (1406.11.30 [1406.12.19] – 1415.07.04)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1415.07.04 – 1417.10.18)

Bishop of Recanati (1415.07.04 – 1417.10.18)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1415.07.04 – 1417.10.18)

Bishop Nicola, O.E.S.A.
(1412.07.20 – 1415?▼)

Died:

1415?

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1412.07.20 – 1415?▼)

Bishop of Recanati (1412.07.20 – 1415?▼)

Bishop Angelo Baglioni
(1409.09.09 – 1412 deposed▼)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1409.09.09 – 1412 deposed▼)

Bishop of Recanati (1409.09.09 – 1412 deposed▼)

Bishop Angelo Cino da Bevagna
(1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Bishop of Recanati (1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Cardinal Angelo Cino
(1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Born:	(Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1385?
Created Cardinal:	1408.09.19
Died:	1412.06.21

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Bishop of Recanati (1385.07.20 – 1409.09.09)

Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery (1408 – 1412.06.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio (1408.09.19 – 1412.06.21)

Bishop Niccolò Vanni
(1383 – ?)

Bishop of Fiesole (Italy) (1378 – 1383)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1383 – ?)

Bishop of Recanati (1383 – ?)

Bishop Bartolomeo Zambrosi
(1374.04.29 – 1383)

Died:

1383

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1374.04.29 – 1383)

Bishop of Recanati (1374.04.29 – 1383)

Bishop Oliviero da Verona
(1369.02.19 – 1374.04.29)

Died:

1377

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1369.02.19 – 1374.04.29)

Bishop of Recanati (1369.02.19 – 1374.04.29)

Bishop of Ceneda (Italy) (1374.04.29 – 1377)

Bishop Nicolò da San Martino, O.P.
(1356.01.08 – 1369)

Died:

1369

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1349.10.21 – 1369)

Bishop of Recanati (1356.01.08 – 1369)

Bishop Federico
(1301.11.13 – 1320.11.18)

Died:

1329

Bishop of Recanati (1301.11.13 – 1320.11.18)

Bishop of Macerata (Italy) (1320.11.18 – 1323.06.06)

Bishop of Senigallia (Italy) (1323.06.06 – 1328.10.21)

Bishop of Rimini (Italy) (1328.10.21 – 1329)

Bishop Salvo, O.P.
(1289.12.12 – 1301?)

Died:

1301?

Bishop of Recanati (1289.12.12 – 1301?)

Bishop Bonagiunta, O.F.M.
(1256.01.17 – 1263.10.15)

Bishop of Recanati (1256.01.17 – 1263.10.15)

Bishop of Jesi (Italy) (1263.10.15 – ?)

Bishop Matteo
(1249? – ?)

Bishop of Recanati (1249? – ?)

Bishop Pietro di Gregorio
(1244.12.09 – ?)

Bishop of Recanati (1244.12.09 – ?)

Bishop Rinaldo
(1240.12.22 – ?)

Bishop of Osimo (Italy) (1240? – 1240.12.22)

Bishop of Recanati (1240.12.22 – ?)

Former Prelates

Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Monalduzio Leopardi (1922.05.26 – 1926.12.20)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pietro Podaliri (1890.06.23 – 1910.11.10)