Lipari (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Past Ordinaries

Francesco Gattolo † (18 Apr 1399 Appointed - 1400 Died)
Antonio † (11 Jun 1400 Appointed - )
Tommaso † ( 1402 Appointed - 1419 Appointed, Bishop of Marsi)
Antonio de Conte † (31 Jul 1419 Appointed - 31 Jul 1432 Died)
Bartolomeo de Salvo † (17 Oct 1432 Appointed - )
Francesco de Stylo, O.P. † (19 Jun 1461 Appointed - 1489 Resigned)
Giacomo Carduini † (9 Oct 1489 Appointed - 1506 Died)
Luigi de Amato † (19 Sep 1506 Appointed - 26 Jan 1515 Appointed, Bishop of San Marco (Argentano))
Antonio Zeno † (26 Jan 1515 Appointed - 1530 Died)
Gregorio Magalotti † (23 Aug 1532 Appointed - 20 Aug 1534 Appointed, Bishop of Chiusi)
Baldo Ferratini † (20 Aug 1534 Appointed - 28 Nov 1558 Appointed, Bishop of Amelia)
Annibale Spatafora † ( 1553 Appointed - 1554 Died)
Filippo Lancia † (13 Apr 1554 Appointed - 1564 Died)
Antonio Giustiniani, O.P. † (12 May 1564 Appointed - 1571 Died)
Pietro Cancellieri (Cavalieri) † (3 Oct 1571 Appointed - 1580 Died)
Paolo Bellardito † (17 Oct 1580 Appointed - 1585 Resigned)
Martín Acuña, O. Carm. † (11 Dec 1585 Appointed - 1593 Died)
Juan González de Mendoza, O.S.A. † (31 May 1593 Appointed - 24 May 1599 Resigned)
Alfonso Vidal, O.F.M. Obs. † (23 Nov 1599 Appointed - 17 Nov 1618 Died)
Alberto Caccano, O.P. † (2 Apr 1618 Appointed - 9 Aug 1627 Died)
Giuseppe Candido † (29 Nov 1627 Appointed - 9 Dec 1644 Died)
Agostino Candido † (12 Jun 1645 Appointed - Aug 1650 Died)
Benedetto Geraci † (19 Dec 1650 Appointed - 18 Aug 1660 Died)
Adamo Gentile † (15 Nov 1660 Appointed - Nov 1662 Died)
Francesco Arata † (13 Aug 1663 Appointed - 25 May 1690 Died)
Gaetano de Castillo, C.R. † (8 Jan 1691 Appointed - 22 Mar 1694 Died)
Gerolamo Ventimiglia, C.R. † (19 Jul 1694 Appointed - 17 Dec 1709 Died)
Nicola Maria Tedeschi, O.S.B. † (10 Mar 1710 Appointed - 28 Feb 1722 Resigned)
Pietro Vincenzo Platamone, O.P. † (23 Mar 1722 Appointed - 13 Feb 1733 Died)
Bernardo Maria Beamonte, O.C.D. † (11 May 1733 Appointed - 24 Jul 1742 Died)
Francesco Maria Miceli † (11 Mar 1743 Appointed - 2 Jan 1753 Died)
Vincenzo Maria de Francisco e Galletti, O.P. † (9 Apr 1753 Appointed - 19 Jul 1769 Died)
Bonaventura Prestandrea, O.F.M. Conv. † (20 Nov 1769 Appointed - 12 Dec 1777 Died)
Giuseppe Coppula † (14 Dec 1778 Appointed - 16 Feb 1789 Died)
Domenico Spoto † (9 Aug 1802 Appointed - 28 May 1804 Confirmed, Bishop of Cefalù)
Antonino Riggio † (29 Oct 1804 Appointed - 14 Dec 1806 Died)
Silvestro Todaro, O.F.M. Conv. † (18 Sep 1807 Appointed - 22 Jul 1816 Confirmed, Bishop of Patti)
Carlo Maria Lenzi, Sch. P. † (25 May 1818 Confirmed - 5 Apr 1825 Died)
Pietro Tasca † (13 Mar 1826 Confirmed - 17 Sep 1827 Confirmed, Bishop of Cefalù)
Giovanni Portelli † (30 Sep 1831 Confirmed - 28 Jan 1838 Died)
Giovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. † (18 Feb 1839 Appointed - 17 Jun 1844 Confirmed, Bishop of Cefalù)
Bonaventura Attanasio, C.SS.R. † (22 Jul 1844 Confirmed - Oct 1857 Resigned)
Ludovico Ideo, O.P. † (25 Jun 1858 Appointed - 4 Dec 1880 Died)
Mariano Palermo † (13 May 1881 Appointed - 14 Mar 1887 Appointed, Bishop of Piazza Armerina)
Giovanni Pietro Natoli † (23 Jun 1890 Appointed - 23 Aug 1898 Died)
Nicola Maria Audino † (28 Nov 1898 Appointed - 22 Jun 1903 Appointed, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo)
Francesco Maria Raiti, O. Carm. † (22 Jun 1903 Appointed - 6 Dec 1906 Appointed, Bishop of Trapani)
Angelo Paino † (12 Jul 1909 Appointed - 10 Jan 1921 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina)
Bernardino Salvatore Re, O.F.M. Cap. † (11 Apr 1928 Appointed - 15 Jan 1963 Died)
Salvatore Nicolosi † (21 Mar 1963 Appointed - 27 Jun 1970 Appointed, Bishop of Noto)
Ignazio Cannavò † (10 Dec 1977 Appointed - 30 Sep 1986 Appointed, Archbishop of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela)

Date	Event	From	To
1399	Split	Diocese of Patti e Lipari	Diocese of Lipari Diocese of Patti
30 September 1986	United	Diocese of Lipari Archdiocese of Messina Territorial Prelature of Santa Lucia del Mela	Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1886		17,312	.0%			81	0			9	OTC
1949	20,000	20,000	100.0%	48	3	51	392	5	16	26	ap1951
1970	13,000	13,000	100.0%	34	3	37	351	3	24	26	ap1971
1980	13,048	13,550	96.3%	24		24	543		17	26	ap1981

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Martín Acuña, O. Carm. † (Bishop: 11 Dec 1585 to 1593)
Luigi de Amato † (Bishop: 19 Sep 1506 to 26 Jan 1515)
Francesco Arata † (Bishop: 13 Aug 1663 to 25 May 1690)
Bonaventura Attanasio, C.SS.R. † (Bishop: 22 Jul 1844 to Oct 1857)
Nicola Maria Audino † (Bishop: 28 Nov 1898 to 22 Jun 1903)
Salvatore Ballo Guercio † (Apostolic Administrator: 1921 to 1928)
Bernardo Maria Beamonte, O.C.D. † (Bishop: 11 May 1733 to 24 Jul 1742)
Paolo Bellardito † (Bishop: 17 Oct 1580 to 1585)
Alberto Caccano, O.P. † (Bishop: 2 Apr 1618 to 9 Aug 1627)
Pietro Cancellieri (Cavalieri) † (Bishop: 3 Oct 1571 to 1580)
Agostino Candido † (Bishop: 12 Jun 1645 to Aug 1650)
Giuseppe Candido † (Bishop: 29 Nov 1627 to 9 Dec 1644)
Ignazio Cannavò † (Bishop: 10 Dec 1977 to 30 Sep 1986)
Giacomo Carduini † (Bishop: 9 Oct 1489 to 1506)
Gaetano de Castillo, C.R. † (Bishop: 8 Jan 1691 to 22 Mar 1694)
Antonio de Conte † (Bishop: 31 Jul 1419 to 31 Jul 1432)
Giuseppe Coppula † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1778 to 16 Feb 1789)
Baldo Ferratini † (Bishop: 20 Aug 1534 to 28 Nov 1558)
Vincenzo Maria de Francisco e Galletti, O.P. † (Bishop: 9 Apr 1753 to 19 Jul 1769)
Francesco Gattolo † (Bishop: 18 Apr 1399 to 1400)
Adamo Gentile † (Bishop: 15 Nov 1660 to Nov 1662)
Benedetto Geraci † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1650 to 18 Aug 1660)
Antonio Giustiniani, O.P. † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 12 May 1564 to 1571)
Juan González de Mendoza, O.S.A. † (Bishop: 31 May 1593 to 24 May 1599)
Ludovico Ideo, O.P. † (Bishop: 25 Jun 1858 to 4 Dec 1880)
Filippo Lancia † (Bishop: 13 Apr 1554 to 1564)
Carlo Maria Lenzi, Sch. P. † (Bishop: 25 May 1818 to 5 Apr 1825)
Gregorio Magalotti † (Bishop: 23 Aug 1532 to 20 Aug 1534)
Francesco Maria Miceli † (Bishop: 11 Mar 1743 to 2 Jan 1753)
Giovanni Pietro Natoli † (Bishop: 23 Jun 1890 to 23 Aug 1898)
Salvatore Nicolosi † (Bishop: 21 Mar 1963 to 27 Jun 1970)
Angelo Paino † (Priest: 16 Sep 1894; Bishop: 12 Jul 1909 to 10 Jan 1921)
Mariano Palermo † (Bishop: 13 May 1881 to 14 Mar 1887)
Pietro Vincenzo Platamone, O.P. † (Bishop: 23 Mar 1722 to 13 Feb 1733)
Giovanni Portelli † (Priest: 1792; Bishop: 30 Sep 1831 to 28 Jan 1838)
Bonaventura Prestandrea, O.F.M. Conv. † (Bishop: 20 Nov 1769 to 12 Dec 1777)
Giovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 18 Feb 1839 to 17 Jun 1844)
Francesco Maria Raiti, O. Carm. † (Bishop: 22 Jun 1903 to 6 Dec 1906)
Bernardino Salvatore Re, O.F.M. Cap. † (Bishop: 11 Apr 1928 to 15 Jan 1963)
Antonino Riggio † (Bishop: 29 Oct 1804 to 14 Dec 1806)
Bartolomeo de Salvo † (Bishop: 17 Oct 1432)
Annibale Spatafora † (Bishop: 1553 to 1554)
Domenico Spoto † (Bishop: 9 Aug 1802 to 28 May 1804)
Francesco de Stylo, O.P. † (Bishop: 19 Jun 1461 to 1489)
Pietro Tasca † (Bishop: 13 Mar 1826 to 17 Sep 1827)
Nicola Maria Tedeschi, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 10 Mar 1710 to 28 Feb 1722)
Silvestro Todaro, O.F.M. Conv. † (Bishop: 18 Sep 1807 to 22 Jul 1816)
Gerolamo Ventimiglia, C.R. † (Bishop: 19 Jul 1694 to 17 Dec 1709)
Alfonso Vidal, O.F.M. Obs. † (Bishop: 23 Nov 1599 to 17 Nov 1618)
Antonio Zeno † (Bishop: 26 Jan 1515 to 1530)
Antonio † (Bishop: 11 Jun 1400)
Tommaso † (Bishop: 1402 to 1419)

Source(s)

Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 308
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 178
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 226
Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 946, to Page 947

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Diocese of Lipari

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