Titular Episcopal See of

Torcello

Italy Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See Episcopal See

Name: Torcello (Italiano) / Turricellum (latine) / Turris / Torcellan(us) (Latin)

Location: Venezia, pr. Venezia, m. Venezia, Italy

History

Titular Bishop

Titular Archbishop (2010.01.25 โ€“ ...):Archbishop Piero Pioppo (65)Archbishop Piero Pioppo (65)

Apostolic Nuncio to Spain

Apostolic Nuncio to Andorra

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Torcello (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Niccolรฒ Angelo Sagredo
(1792.06.18 โ€“ 1804.08.16)

Born:1728.09.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1777.12.14
Consecrated Bishop:1788.04.13
Died:1804.08.16 (โ€  75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy) (1788.03.10 โ€“ 1792.06.18)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1792.06.18 โ€“ 1804.08.16)

Archbishop Paolo Da Ponte, O.C.D.
(1773.09.13 โ€“ 1791.03)

Born:1709.06.08 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1733.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:1765.08.11
Died:1791.03 (โ€  81)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Corfรน (Greece) (1765.08.05 โ€“ 1773.09.13)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1773.09.13 โ€“ 1791.03)

Bishop Giovanni Nani
(1767 โ€“ 1773.04.19)

Born:1727.02.28 (Venezia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1762.03.27
Consecrated Bishop:1767.07.26
Died:1804.10.23 (Brescia, Italy โ€  77)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1767 โ€“ 1773.04.19)

Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1773.04.19 โ€“ 1804)

Bishop Marco Giuseppe Cornaro
(1759 โ€“ 1767.04.06)

Born:1727.05.16
Ordained Priest:1757.08.10
Consecrated Bishop:1759.06.10
Died:1779.02.03 (โ€  51)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1759 โ€“ 1767.04.06)

Bishop of Vicenza (Italy) (1767.04.06 โ€“ 1779.02.03)

Bishop Nicolรฒ Antonio Giustinian, O.S.B.
(1753 โ€“ 1759)

Born:1712.06.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1736.07.01
Consecrated Bishop:1753.11.30
Died:1796.11.24 (โ€  84)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1753 โ€“ 1759)

Bishop of Verona (Italy) (1759 โ€“ 1772.12.14)

Bishop of Padova (Italy) (1772.12.14 โ€“ 1796.11.24)

Bishop Vincenzo Maria Diedo
(1735 โ€“ 1753)

Born:1699.01.12
Ordained Priest:1726.06.02
Consecrated Bishop:1735.04.11
Died:1753.07.13 (โ€  54)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1735 โ€“ 1753)

Bishop Marco Giustinian
(1692 โ€“ 1735)

Born:1655.02.12
Ordained Priest:1692.01.27
Consecrated Bishop:1692.03.30
Died:1735.03.02 (โ€  80)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1692 โ€“ 1735)

Bishop Giacomo Vianoli
(1673.12.18 โ€“ 1691.11)

Consecrated Bishop:1656.07.02
Died:1691.11

Titular Bishop of Famagosta (1656.06.26 โ€“ 1673.12.18)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1673.12.18 โ€“ 1691.11)

Bishop Marco Antonio Martinengo
(1643 โ€“ 1673)

Born:1592?
Consecrated Bishop:1643.07.19
Died:1673.07.17 (โ€  80)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1643 โ€“ 1673)

Bishop Marco Zen
(1626.07.20 โ€“ 1641.02.06)

Born:1585.09
Consecrated Bishop:1626.07.25
Died:1641.02.06 (โ€  55)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1626.07.20 โ€“ 1641.02.06)

Bishop Marco Giustiniani
(1625.03.03 โ€“ 1625.10.27)

Died:1649.04.23

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1625.03.03 โ€“ 1625.10.27)

Bishop of Ceneda (Italy) (1625.10.27 โ€“ 1631.04.07)

Bishop of Verona (Italy) (1631.04.07 โ€“ 1649.04.23)

Bishop Zaccaria della Vecchia
(1618 โ€“ 1625)

Consecrated Bishop:1618.05.20
Died:1625

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1618 โ€“ 1625)

Bishop Antonio Grimani (later Patriarch)
(1587.10.26 โ€“ 1618.09)

Born: (Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:1587.11.15
Died:1628.01.26

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1587.10.26 โ€“ 1618.09)

Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Sesto (Italy) (1593 โ€“ 1628.01.26)

Coadjutor Bishop of Aquileia (Italy) (1618.05.22 โ€“ 1622.12.22)

Patriarch of Aquileia (Italy) (1622.12.22 โ€“ 1628.01.26)

Bishop Carlo Pesaro
(1579 โ€“ 1587)

Consecrated Bishop:1579.12.21
Died:1587

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1579 โ€“ 1587)

Bishop Giovanni Delfino
(1563.01.03 โ€“ 1579.08.26)

Born:1529.05.30 (Venezia, Italy)
Died:1584.05.01 (Brescia, Italy โ€  54)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1563.01.03 โ€“ 1579.08.26)

Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1571 โ€“ 1578)

Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1579.08.26 โ€“ 1584.05.01)

Bishop Girolamo Foscari
(1526.05.16 โ€“ 1563.01.02)

Born:1505?
Consecrated Bishop:1542.05.01
Died:1563.01.02 (โ€  57)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1526.05.16 โ€“ 1563.01.02)

Bishop Girolamo Porcia
(1514.04.05 โ€“ 1526)

Died:1526

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1514.04.05 โ€“ 1526)

Archbishop Stefan Teglatije
(1485.09.05 โ€“ 1514)

Died:1514

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bar (Montenegro) (1473.11.26 โ€“ 1485.09.05)

Titular Archbishop of Patrasso (1485.09.05 โ€“ 1514)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1485.09.05 โ€“ 1514)

Bishop Simeone Contarini
(1471 โ€“ 1485)

Died:1485

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1471 โ€“ 1485)

Bishop Placido de Pavanello, O.S.B. Vall.
(1464.11.05 โ€“ 1471)

Died:1471.07.30?

Titular Bishop of Byblus (1454.01.09 โ€“ 1457.01.24)

Bishop of Poreฤ (Croatia) (1457.01.24 โ€“ 1464.11.05)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1464.11.05 โ€“ 1471)

Bishop Domenico dei Domenici
(1448.02.20 โ€“ 1464.11.14)

Born:1416.07.15 (Venezia, Italy)
Died:1478.02.17 (Brescia, Italy โ€  61)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1448.02.20 โ€“ 1464.11.14)

Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1464.11.14 โ€“ 1478.02.17)

Bishop Filippo Paruta (later Archbishop)
(1426.04.02 โ€“ 1448.02.20)

Consecrated Bishop:1426
Died:1458

Bishop of Cittanova (Croatia) (1426.01.07 โ€“ 1426.04.02)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1426.04.02 โ€“ 1448.02.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Crete (Greece) (1448.02.20 โ€“ 1458)

Bishop Pietro Nani
(1418.04.18 โ€“ 1426)

Died:1426

Bishop of Eraclea (Italy) (1410.04.02 โ€“ 1418.04.18)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1418.04.18 โ€“ 1426)

Bishop Donato de Greppa
(1405 โ€“ 1418)

Died:1418.02.18

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1405 โ€“ 1418)

Bishop Filippo Nani
(? โ€“ 1405)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ 1405)

Bishop Filippo Balando
(1377 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1377 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Paolo Balando
(1367 โ€“ 1377)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1367 โ€“ 1377)

Bishop Giovanni
(1362 โ€“ 1367)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1362 โ€“ 1367)

Bishop Petrochino Casalesci
(1351 โ€“ 1362)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1351 โ€“ 1362)

Bishop Giacomo Morosini
(1335 โ€“ 1351)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1335 โ€“ 1351)

Bishop Bartolomeo deโ€™ Pasquali
(1328 โ€“ 1335)

Bishop of Tinos (Greece) (? โ€“ 1328)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1328 โ€“ 1335)

Bishop Tolomeo da Lucca
(? โ€“ 1328)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ 1328)

Bishop Giuliano
(1317 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1317 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Domenico
(1314 โ€“ 1317)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1314 โ€“ 1317)

Bishop Francesco Dandolo
(1312 โ€“ 1314)

Died:1526

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1312 โ€“ 1314)

Bishop of Chersonissos (Greece) (1521.10.02 โ€“ 1526)

Bishop Francesco Tagliapietra
(1303 โ€“ 1312)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1303 โ€“ 1312)

Bishop Airone
(1291 โ€“ 1303)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1291 โ€“ 1303)

Bishop Enrico Contarini
(1289 โ€“ 1291)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1289 โ€“ 1291)

Bishop Egidio
(1259 โ€“ 1289)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1259 โ€“ 1289)

Bishop Goffredo
(1254 โ€“ 1259)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1254 โ€“ 1259)

Bishop Stefano Natali
(1216 โ€“ 1254)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1216 โ€“ 1254)

Bishop Buono Balbi
(? โ€“ 1216)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ 1216)

Bishop Giovanni Moro
(? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Stefano Capellizo
(1197 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1197 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Leonardo Donato
(1177 โ€“ 1197)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1177 โ€“ 1197)

Bishop Martino Orso
(1172 โ€“ 1177)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1172 โ€“ 1177)

Bishop Angelo Molino
(1158 โ€“ 1172)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1158 โ€“ 1172)

Bishop Pietro Michiel
(1152 โ€“ 1158)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1152 โ€“ 1158)

Bishop Stefano Silvio
(? โ€“ 1152)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ 1152)

Bishop Orso
(? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Giovanni
(? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Vitale Orseolo
(1031 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1018 โ€“ 1026)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1031 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Vitale Orseolo
(1018 โ€“ 1026)

(see above)

Bishop Orso Orseolo (later Patriarch)
(1008 โ€“ 1018)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (1008 โ€“ 1018)

Patriarch of Grado (Italy) (1018 โ€“ 1026)

Patriarch of Grado (Italy) (1030 โ€“ 1049)

Bishop Valerio
(999 โ€“ 1008)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (999 โ€“ 1008)

Bishop Giovanni
(961? โ€“ 982?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (961? โ€“ 982?)

Bishop Pietro
(950? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (950? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Mirico
(? โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (? โ€“ ?)

Bishop Domenico Candiano
(940? โ€“ 949?)

Died:949?

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (940? โ€“ 949?)

Bishop Mauro
(639 โ€“ 640?)

Bishop of Altino (Italy) (635? โ€“ 639)

Bishop of Torcello (Italy) (639 โ€“ 640?)

Former Titular Bishops

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