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Diocese of

Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello

Italy Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Ecclesiastical Province: Siena – Colle di Val d’Elsa – Montalcino

Patron Saint: S. Massimiliano, S. Gregorio VII

Website: Link

History

  • 700: Established as Diocese of Sovana – Pitigliano / Soanen(sis) – Pitilianen(sis) (Latin)
  • 1981.03.25: Renamed as Diocese of Sovana – Pitigliano – Orbetello (Italiano) / Soanen(sis) – Pitilianen(sis) – Urbetellien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1986.09.30: Renamed as Diocese of Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello / Pitilianen(sis) – Soanen(sis) – Urbetellien(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Ordinaries

Bishops of Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello (Roman Rite)

Bishop Mario Meini (63)Bishop Mario Meini (63)
(1996.07.13 – 2010.02.13)

Pax et lux

Born:1946.11.17 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1971.06.27
Consecrated Bishop:1996.09.07

Bishop of Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello (Italy) (1996.07.13 – 2010.02.13)

Bishop of Fiesole (Italy) (2010.02.13 – ...)

Bishop Giacomo Babini (81)Bishop Giacomo Babini (81)
(1991.12.07 – 1996.07.13)

Born:1929.02.22 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1953.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:1987.09.19

Titular Bishop of Tubunae in Mauretania (1987.07.25 – 1991.12.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Arezzo – Cortona – Sansepolcro (Italy) (1987.07.25 – 1991.12.07)

Bishop of Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello (Italy) (1991.12.07 – 1996.07.13)

Bishop of Grosseto (Italy) (1996.07.13 – 2001.11.17)

Bishop Eugenio Binini (75)Bishop Eugenio Binini (75)
(1986.09.30 – 1991.07.20)

Born:1934.12.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1957.06.15
Consecrated Bishop:1984.01.06

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano – Orbetello (Italy) (1983.12.03 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Pitigliano – Sovana – Orbetello (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1991.07.20)

Bishop of Massa Carrara – Pontremoli (Italy) (1991.07.20 – ...)

Bishops of Sovana – Pitigliano – Orbetello (Roman Rite)

Bishop Eugenio Binini (75)Bishop Eugenio Binini (75)
(1983.12.03 – 1986.09.30)

(see above)

Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi (90)Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi (90)
(1981.03.25 – 1983.04.11)

Born:1920.01.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1943.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:1975.12.07

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1975.10.07 – 1981.03.25)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano – Orbetello (Italy) (1981.03.25 – 1983.04.11)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Cortona (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1983.04.11 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Arezzo – Cortona – Sansepolcro (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1996.06.08)

Bishops of Sovana – Pitigliano (Roman Rite)

Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi (90)Bishop Giovanni D’Ascenzi (90)
(1975.10.07 – 1981.03.25)

(see above)

Bishop Primo Gasbarri
(Apostolic Administrator 1970 – 1975.10.22)

Bishop Luigi Pirelli
(1963.08.14 – 1964.08.14)

Born:1895.01.01 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1918.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:1952.04.27
Died:1964.08.14 († 69)

Bishop of Andria (Italy) (1952.02.26 – 1957.01.08)

Titular Bishop of Lysias (1957.01.08 – 1963.08.14)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1963.08.14 – 1964.08.14)

Archbishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni, O.F.M. (萬九樓)
(1952.05.10 – 1963.07.13)

Born:1893.09.25 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1920.03.14
Consecrated Bishop:1932.10.23
Died:1967.06.26 († 73)

Titular Bishop of Zapara (1932.06.14 – 1946.04.11)

Vicar Apostolic of Xi’anfu 西安府 (China) (1932.06.14 – 1946.04.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Xi’an 西安 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1952.05.10)

Archbishop-Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1952.05.10 – 1963.07.13)

Bishop Stanislao Amilcare Battistelli, C.P.
(1932.06.24 – 1952.02.14)

Born:1885.09.28 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1908.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:1932.08.21
Died:1981.02.20 († 95)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1932.06.24 – 1952.02.14)

Bishop of Teramo e Atri (Italy) (1952.02.14 – 1967.02.22)

Titular Bishop of Amiterno (1967.02.22 – 1976.01.06)

Bishop Gustavo Matteoni (later Archbishop)
(1924.04.29 – 1932.03.03)

Born:1887.10.16 (Italy)

Bishop of Grosseto (Italy) (1920.03.08 – 1932.03.03)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1924.04.29 – 1932.03.03)

Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia (1932.03.03 – 1932.09.29)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1932.03.03 – 1932.09.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1932.09.29 – 1934.11.17)

Bishop Riccardo Carlesi
(1916.07.08 – 1923.05.23)

Born:1869.12.04 (Italy)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1916.07.08 – 1923.05.23)

Bishop of Cortona (Italy) (1923.05.23 – 1932.01.09)

Bishop Michele Cardella, C.P.
(1896.11.30 – 1916.02.06)

Born:1845.10.27 (Italy)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1896.11.30 – 1916.02.06)

Bishop Giulio Matteoli
(1889.02.11 – 1897.02.02)

Born:1841.08.28 (Italy)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1889.02.11 – 1897.02.02)

Bishop of Pescia (Italy) (1897.02.02 – 1898.03.24)

Bishop of Livorno (Italy) (1898.03.24 – 1900.07.25)

Bishop Antonio Sbrolli (later Archbishop)
(1871.10.27 – 1885.07)

Born:1828.02.12 (Italy)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1871.10.27 – 1885.07)

Titular Archbishop of Naupactus (1885.07 – 1888.04.28)

Bishop Francesco Maria Barzellotti
(1832.07.02 – 1861.08.15)

Born:1782.01.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1807.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1861.08.15 († 79)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1832.07.02 – 1861.08.15)

Bishop Filippo Ghighi
(1802.09.20 – 1830.01.10)

Born:1752.03.12 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1792.09.23
Consecrated Bishop:1802.09.26
Died:1830.01.10 († 77)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1802.09.20 – 1830.01.10)

Bishop Francesco Pio Santi
(1776.09.16 – 1789.08.15)

Born:1740.12.17 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1765
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1789.08.15 († 48)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1776.09.16 – 1789.08.15)

Bishop Gregorio Alessandri
(1773.06.14 – 1776.05.20)

Born:1729.02.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1754.06.08
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1802.10.15 († 73)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1773.06.14 – 1776.05.20)

Bishop of Cortona (Italy) (1776.05.20 – 1802.10.15)

Bishop Tiberio Borghesi (later Archbishop)
(1762.03.29 – 1772.06.01)

Born:1720.07.29 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1743.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1792.11.13 († 72)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1762.03.29 – 1772.06.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1772.06.01 – 1792.11.13)

Bishop Segherio Felice Seghieri
(1751.07.19 – 1758.07.27)

Born:1721.03.29 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1747.10.08
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1758.07.27 († 37)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1751.07.19 – 1758.07.27)

Bishop Niccolo Bianchini, C.S.
(1746.11.28 – 1750.05.22)

Born:1689.02.02 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1712.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1750.05.22 († 61)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1746.11.28 – 1750.05.22)

Bishop Antonio Vegni
(1739.11.16 – 1744.08.15)

Born:1686.07.30 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1710.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:
Died:1744.08.15 († 58)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1739.11.16 – 1744.08.15)

Bishop Cristoforo Palmieri
(1727 – 1739.03.26)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1727 – 1739.03.26)

Bishop Fulvio Salvi
(1713 – 1727.05.23)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1713 – 1727.05.23)

Bishop Domenico Maria Della Ciaia
(1688 – 1708.01.23)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1688 – 1708.01.23)

Bishop Pietro Valentini
(1685 – 1687.09)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1685 – 1687.09)

Bishop Pier Maria Bichi, O.S.B.
(1673.06.12 – 1673.09.09)

Bishop of Todi (Italy) (1658.03.18 – 1673.06.12)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1673.06.12 – 1673.09.09)

Bishop Girolamo Cori
(1669 – 1672)

Bishop of Nardò (Italy) (1656 – 1669)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1669 – 1672)

Bishop Girolamo Borghesi
(1652 – 1669)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1652 – 1669)

Bishop Marcello Cervini
(1645 – 1652.09.23)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1645 – 1652.09.23)

Bishop of Montepulciano (Italy) (1652.09.23 – 1663.02.08)

Bishop Enea di Cesare Spennazzi
(1638 – 1644.05.25)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1638 – 1644.05.25)

Bishop of Ferentino (Italy) (1644.05.25 – 1658)

Bishop Metello Bichi (later Cardinal)
(1596.01.15 – 1606)

Born:1541 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1596.02
Consecrated Bishop:1596.02.18
Created Cardinal:1611.08.17
Died:1619.06.14 († 78)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1596.01.15 – 1606)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed Alessio (1611.09.12 – 1619.06.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1612.12.17 – 1615.03.23)

Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga
(Apostolic Administrator 1529.07.05 – 1532.04.17)

Bishop Raffaele Petrucci
(1520.02.06 – ?)

Bishop of Grosseto (Italy) (1497.08.04 – 1520.02.06)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1520.02.06 – ?)

Cardinal Alfonso Petrucci
(1510.10.01 – 1513.07.27)

Born:1491 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1511.03.10
Resigned from Cardinalate:1517.06.22
Died:1517.07.16 († 26)

Bishop of Sovana – Pitigliano (Italy) (1510.10.01 – 1513.07.27)

Apostolic Administrator of Massa Marittima (Italy) (1511 – 1517.06.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Teodoro pro hac vice Title (1511.03.17 – 1517.06.22)

Former Prelates


as of 2010.03.13

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