Roman Catholic Diocese of Montefiascone
The diocese of Montefiascone is a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Italy. It was created from the diocese of Bagnorea in 1396, and in 1986 was united into the diocese of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino.[1]
History
Its first bishop was the French Augustinian Pierre d'Anguiscen (1376), a partisan of the antipope Clement VII. In 1435 the see was united with the diocese of Corneto, and so remained until, in 1854, Corneto became a part of the diocese of Civitavecchia.
Among its bishops were:
- Bartolomeo Vitelleschi (1442)[2]
- Domenico Delle Rovere (1478)[3]
- Alessandro Farnese (1501), later Pope Paul III;[4]
- Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora (1528-1548);[5]
- Carlo Grassi (1555);[6]
- the two brothers and cardinals Paolo Emilio Zacchia[7] (1601) and Laudivio Zacchia[8] (1605), both of whom did much for the building of the cathedral;
- Gasparo Cecchinelli;[7]
- Cardinal Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni (1666), founder of the seminary and restorer of the cathedral, which was damaged by a fire in 1670;[9]
- the scholar Cardinal Marcantonio Barbarigo (1687), who came from the diocese of Padua, and who gave great assistance after the earthquake of 1695;and founded the Maestre Pie Filippini[10]
- Cardinal Pompeo Aldrovandi (1734);[11]
- Francesco Maria Banditi (1772);[12]
- the scholar Giuseppe Garampi (1776), who gave its library to the seminary;[13]
- Cardinal Giovanni Sifredo Maury (1794);[14]
- Cardinal Bonaventura Gazzola (1820)[15]
- Cardinal Giuseppe Maria Velzi (1832)[16]
- Gabriele Ferretti (1837);[17]
- Filippo de Angelis (1838);[18]
- Nicola Mattei Baldini
- Niccola Clarelli Parracciani (1844);[19]
- Conceto Focacetti
- Giovanni Rosi
- Domenico Rinaldini
References
- ^ David M. Cheney. "Montefiascone (Diocese)". Catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of April 6, 1444". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of February 10, 1478". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of September 20, 1493". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of December 18, 1534". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of May 17, 1570". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ a b "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of March 3, 1599". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of January 19, 1626". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of January 14, 1664". Fiu.edu. 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of September 2, 1686". Fiu.edu. 2007-07-06. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of March 24, 1734". Fiu.edu. 1925-10-10. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of July 17, 1775". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of February 14, 1785". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of February 21, 1794". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of May 3, 1824". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of July 2, 1832". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of November 30, 1838". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of September 13, 1838". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of January 22, 1844". Fiu.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
External links
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)