Bishops of Vatican City State

by Liturgical Precedence

Vatican City State
Date of
ConsecrationAscending
Bishop Ordinaries of Vatican City State (25)
2014.12.12 (2025.05.08)Pope Leo XIV (70)Pope Leo XIV (70), Supreme Pontiff and Prefect of Dicastery for Evangelisation
1983.06.29 (1991.06.28)Cardinal Camillo Ruini (95)Cardinal Camillo Ruini (95), Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura, Archpriest emeritus of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy), former Apostolic Administrator of Ostia (Italy) and former Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Lateran University
1989.05.13 (2006.03.24)Cardinal Agostino Vallini (86)Cardinal Agostino Vallini (86), Cardinal-Priest of S. Pier Damiani ai Monti di S. Paolo pro hac vice Title, Bishop emeritus of Albano (Italy) and Pontifical Legate emeritus for the Basilicas of Saint Francis and Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi
1990.09.12 (2007.11.24)Cardinal Angelo Comastri (82)Cardinal Angelo Comastri (82), Cardinal-Priest of S. Salvatore in Lauro pro hac vice Title, Archbishop-Prelate emeritus of Loreto (Italy), President emeritus of Fabric of Saint Peter, Archpriest emeritus of Papal Basilica of Saint Peter and Vicar General for the Vatican City State emeritus of Roma (Italy)
2015.11.09 (2018.06.28)Cardinal Angelo De Donatis (72)Cardinal Angelo De Donatis (72), Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco and Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary
2022.06.29 (2024.12.07)Cardinal Baldassare Reina (55)Cardinal Baldassare Reina (55), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Assunta e S. Giuseppe a Primavalle, Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy), Apostolic Administrator of Ostia (Italy), Grand Chancellor of Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Matrimonial and Family Science and Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Lateran University
2020.11.22 (2020.11.28)Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv. (60)Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv. (60), Cardinal-Deacon of SS. Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano, President of Fabric of Saint Peter, Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, Vicar General for the Vatican City State of Roma (Italy) and Judge of Supreme Court of Vatican City State
2020.11.15 (2020.11.28)Cardinal Enrico Feroci (85)Cardinal Enrico Feroci (85), Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria del Divino Amore a Castel di Leva
2000.09.12 (2000.07.08)Archbishop Antonio Mennini (78)Archbishop Antonio Mennini (78), Titular Archbishop of Ferento
1998.09.12 (2008.06.17)Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella (74)Archbishop Salvatore Fisichella (Rino) (74), Titular Archbishop of Voghenza, President of International Council for Catechesis and Pro-Prefect for the Section of New Evangelisation of Dicastery for Evangelisation
2001.05.26 (2012.01.31)Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. (68)Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. (68), Prefect of Dicastery for Bishops, President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Secretary of Commission for Confidential Matters, Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata, Archbishop ad personam and Bishop emeritus of Sora–Aquino–Pontecorvo (Italy)
2013.04.27 (2013.02.22)Archbishop Ettore Balestrero (59)Archbishop Ettore Balestrero (59), Titular Archbishop of Victoriana, Representative to International Organization for Migration (IOM), Permanent Observer to World Trade Organization (WTO) and Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva (UNOG)
1992.04.26Bishop Enzo Dieci (92)Bishop Enzo Dieci (92), Titular Bishop of Maura and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy)
2001.03.19Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo (83)Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo (83), Titular Bishop of Vescovìo, Chancellor emeritus of Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences and Chancellor emeritus of Pontifical Academies of Sciences
2002.09.21Bishop Paolino Schiavon (86)Bishop Paolino Schiavon (86), Titular Bishop of Trevi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy)
2009.07.11Bishop Guerino Di Tora (79)Bishop Guerino Di Tora (79), Titular Bishop of Zuri and Vicar of the Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran
2013.09.07Bishop Paolo Selvadagi (79)Bishop Paolo Selvadagi (79), Titular Bishop of Salpi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy)
2018.01.13Bishop Daniele Libanori, S.J. (72)Bishop Daniele Libanori, S.J. (72), Titular Bishop of Buruni, Plenipotentiary Pontifical Commissioner of Work of Jesus the High Priest and Assessor of the Holy Father for Consecrated Life
2020.10.18Bishop Dario Gervasi (57)Bishop Dario Gervasi (57), Titular Bishop of Subaugusta and Adjunct Secretary of Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life
2023.09.02Bishop Michele Di Tolve (62)Bishop Michele Di Tolve (62), Titular Bishop of Horrea, Rector of Pontifical Roman Major Seminary and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)
2025.01.04Bishop Renato Tarantelli Baccari (50)Bishop Renato Tarantelli Baccari (50), Titular Bishop of Campli and Vicegerent for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)
2026.05.02Bishop Stefano Sparapani (69)Bishop Stefano Sparapani (69), Titular Bishop of Bisenzio and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)
2026.05.02Bishop Alessandro Zenobbi (56)Bishop Alessandro Zenobbi (56), Titular Bishop of Biccari and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)
2026.05.02Bishop Andrea Carlevale (55)Bishop Andrea Carlevale (55), Titular Bishop of Atella and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)
2026.05.02Bishop Marco Valenti (65)Bishop Marco Valenti (65), Titular Bishop of Arpi and Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

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