Roman Catholic Diocese of Ischia
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Diocese of Ischia Dioecesis Isclana | |
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 Ischia Cathedral | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Naples |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 62,000 (est.) 57,000 (est.) (91.9%) |
| Parishes | 25 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 12th century |
| Cathedral | Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta |
| Secular priests | 33 (diocesan) 2 (Religious Orders) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Pietro Lagnese |
| Website | |
| www.diocesi.ischia.it | |
The Diocese of Ischia (Latin: Dioecesis Isclana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples.[1][2]
History
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Bishops
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The first Bishop of Ischia, Pietro, was appointed in 1179. He was present at the Third Lateran Council.
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- Fra Bartolomeo Borsolari (1359), an Augustinian,;[3]
- Michele Cosal, O.Cist. (1453), a Spaniard;
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- Bernardino de Leis, C.R.L. (1501–1504 Appointed, Bishop of Castro di Puglia)[4]
- Donato Strineo (1504–1534 Died)[5]
- Agostino Falivenia (Pastineus), O.S. (1534–1548 Died)[4]
- Francisco Gutiérrez (bishop) (1548–1554 Died)[4]
- Virgilio Rosario (1554–1559 Died)[4]
- Filippo Geri (1560–1564 Appointed, Bishop of Assisi)[4]
- Fabio Polverone (1565–1589 Died)[4]
- Iñigo de Avalos (1590–1635 Died)[4]
- Francesco Tontori (Tontolo), C.R.S. (1638–1663 Resigned)[6]
- Giovanni Antonio de' Vecchi (1663–1672 Died)[6]
- Gerolamo Rocca (1672–1691 Died)
- Michelangelo Cotignola (1692–1698 Resigned).[7]
- Luca Trapani (1698–1718 Appointed, Bishop of Tricarico)
- Gianmaria Capecelatro, C.R.L. (1718–1738 Died)
- Nicola Antonio Schiaffinati, O.E.S.A. (1739–1743 Died)
- Felice Amato (1743–1764 Died)
- Onofrio de Rossi (1764–1775 Appointed, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti)
- Sebastiano de Rosa (1775–1792 Confirmed, Bishop of Avellino e Frigento)
- Pasquale Sansone (1792–1799 Died)
- Giuseppe d'Amante (1818–1843 Died)
- Luigi Gagliardi (1845–1854 Resigned)
- Felice Romano (1854–1872 Died)
- Francesco di Nicola (1872–1885 Died)
- Gennaro Portanova (1885–1888 Appointed, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria)
- Giuseppe Candido (1888–1901 Resigned)
- Mario Palladino (1901–1913 Appointed, Bishop of Caserta)
- Pasquale Ragosta (1914–1925 Appointed, Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia)
- Ernesto de Laurentiis (1928–1956 Died)
- Antonio Cece (1956–1962 Appointed, Coadjutor Bishop of Aversa)
- Dino Tomassini (1962–1970 Appointed, Bishop of Anglona-Tursi)
- Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. (1980–1983 Died)
- Antonio Pagano (1983–1997 Retired)
- Filippo Strofaldi (1997–2012 Resigned)
- Pietro Lagnese (2013–)
Notes
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ischia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help)self-published - ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ischia (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help)self-published - ^ Borsolari was a brother of Giacomo Borsolari, O.P., who is buried in the church of S. Domenico.
- ^ a b c d e f g Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 214.
{{cite book}}:|volume=has extra text (help) (in Latin) - ^ Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. p. 214.
- ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 211.
- ^ Catholic Encyclopedia article
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