Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia

Historical Details

• Diocese of Macerata
  • Latin Name: Maceratensis
  • Erected: 18 November 1320
  • Country: Italy

• Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino
  • Latin Name: Maceratensis et Tolentina
  • United: 10 December 1586
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Fermo
  • Country: Italy

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Girolamo Basso Della Rovere † (5 Oct 1476 Appointed - 1 Sep 1507 Died)
• Teseo de Cupis † (20 Oct 1507 Appointed - 1528 Died)
• Giovanni Domenico de Cupis † ( 1528 Appointed - 29 Jan 1535 Resigned)
• Giovanni Leclerc † (29 Jan 1535 Appointed - 1545 Died)
• Filippo Roccabella † (27 Jan 1546 Appointed - 6 Mar 1553 Appointed, Bishop of Recanati)
• Gerolamo Melchiori † (6 Mar 1553 Appointed - 1573 Resigned)
• Galeazzo Moroni † (10 Jun 1573 Appointed - 1 Sep 1613 Died)
• Felice Centini, O.F.M. Conv. † (23 Sep 1613 Appointed - 24 Jan 1641 Died)
• Papirio Silvestri † (14 Jul 1642 Appointed - Feb 1659 Died)
• Francesco Cini † (15 Nov 1660 Appointed - May 1684 Died)
• Fabrizio Paolucci † (9 Apr 1685 Appointed - 27 Jan 1698 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ferrara)
• Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano † (21 Jul 1698 Appointed - 20 Oct 1735 Died)
• Ignazio Stelluti † (19 Dec 1735 Appointed - 5 May 1756 Died)
• Carlo Augusto Peruzzini, B. † (20 Sep 1756 Appointed - 11 Jan 1777 Died)
• Domenico Spinucci † (12 May 1777 Appointed - 27 Jun 1796 Appointed, Archbishop of Benevento)
• Alessandro Alessandretti † (27 Jun 1796 Appointed - 6 Dec 1800 Resigned)
• St. Vincenzo Maria Strambi, C.P. † (20 Jul 1801 Appointed - 11 Nov 1823 Resigned)
• Francesco Ansaldo Teloni † (24 May 1824 Appointed - 31 Jan 1846 Died)
• Luigi Clementi † (21 Sep 1846 Appointed - 8 Aug 1851 Appointed, Titular Archbishop of Damascus)
• Amadio Zangari † (5 Sep 1851 Appointed - 31 May 1864 Died)
• Gaetano Franceschini † (27 Mar 1867 Appointed - 31 May 1881 Died)
• Sebastiano Galeati † (4 Aug 1881 Appointed - 23 May 1887 Appointed, Archbishop of Ravenna)
• Roberto Papiri (Pageri) † (25 Nov 1887 Appointed - 29 Nov 1895 Appointed, Archbishop of Fermo)
• Giovanni Battista Ricci † (29 Nov 1895 Appointed - 9 Jun 1902 Appointed, Bishop of Jesi)
• Raniero Sarnari † (9 Jun 1902 Appointed - 25 Jan 1916 Died)
• Romolo Molaroni † (30 Sep 1916 Appointed - 14 Aug 1919 Died)
• Domenico Pasi † (15 Dec 1919 Appointed - 20 Sep 1923 Died)
• Luigi Ferretti † (24 Mar 1924 Appointed - 26 Nov 1934 Died)
• Domenico Argnani † (15 Jun 1935 Appointed - 1 Oct 1947 Died)
• Silvio Cassulo † (28 Apr 1948 Appointed - 27 Nov 1968 Died)
• Ersilio Tonini † (28 Apr 1969 Appointed - 22 Nov 1975 Appointed, Archbishop of Ravenna e Cervia)
• Francesco Tarcisio Carboni † (11 Feb 1976 Appointed - 20 Nov 1995 Died)
• Luigi Conti (28 Jun 1996 Appointed - 13 Apr 2006 Appointed, Archbishop of Fermo)
• Claudio Giuliodori (22 Feb 2007 Appointed - 26 Feb 2013 Resigned)
• Nazzareno Marconi (3 Jun 2014 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino
1886		40,516	.0%			143	0				25	OTC
1950	40,000	40,000	100.0%	67	29	96	416		29	162	17	ap1951
1970	68,465	68,547	99.9%	88	71	159	430		84	197	36	ap1971
1980	52,010	52,412	99.2%	59	55	114	456		65	168	25	ap1981
Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia
1990	132,381	133,323	99.3%	128	117	245	540	1	137	247	67	ap1991
1999	134,800	137,258	98.2%	116	102	218	618	4	134	201	67	ap2000
2000	133,290	136,030	98.0%	121	100	221	603	4	116	194	67	ap2001
2001	134,750	138,200	97.5%	119	99	218	618	4	116	198	67	ap2002
2002	128,600	132,300	97.2%	115	99	214	600	4	117	159	67	ap2003
2003	134,556	138,478	97.2%	119	99	218	617	5	129	150	67	ap2004
2004	134,412	138,940	96.7%	121	82	203	662	5	103	145	67	ap2005
2013	142,000	147,783	96.1%	116	66	182	780	13	85	152	67	ap2014
2016	142,200	148,000	96.1%	108	34	142	1,001	13	47	142	67	ap2017

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Luigi Conti (Bishop: 28 Jun 1996 to 13 Apr 2006)
• Claudio Giuliodori (Bishop: 22 Feb 2007 to 26 Feb 2013)
• Nazzareno Marconi (Bishop: 3 Jun 2014 - )
• Giuseppe Orlandoni (Priest: 25 Jan 1985 to 21 Jan 1997)
• Giancarlo Vecerrica (Priest: 22 May 1965 to 30 Dec 2002)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Alessandro Alessandretti † (Bishop: 27 Jun 1796 to 6 Dec 1800)
• Domenico Argnani † (Bishop: 15 Jun 1935 to 1 Oct 1947)
• Girolamo Basso Della Rovere † (Bishop: 5 Oct 1476 to 1 Sep 1507)
• Francesco Tarcisio Carboni † (Bishop: 11 Feb 1976 to 20 Nov 1995)
• Silvio Cassulo † (Bishop: 28 Apr 1948 to 27 Nov 1968)
• Vittorio Cecchi † (Auxiliary Bishop: 1 Jun 1973 to 12 Jan 1991)
• Felice Centini, O.F.M. Conv. † (Bishop: 23 Sep 1613 to 24 Jan 1641)
• Fernando Cento † (Priest: 23 Dec 1905 to 22 Jul 1922)
• Marcello Cervini †
• Claudio Ciccolini †
• Francesco Cini † (Bishop: 15 Nov 1660 to May 1684)
• Luigi Clementi † (Bishop: 21 Sep 1846 to 8 Aug 1851)
• Giovanni Francesco Compagnoni Marefoschi †
• Cesare Costa, C.O. †
• Giovanni Domenico de Cupis † (Administrator: 1528 to 29 Jan 1535)
• Teseo de Cupis † (Bishop: 20 Oct 1507 to 1528)
• Augusto Curi † (Apostolic Administrator: 26 Aug 1919 to 15 Dec 1919)
• Luigi Ferretti † (Bishop: 24 Mar 1924 to 26 Nov 1934)
• Cornelio Firmano †
• Gaetano Franceschini † (Bishop: 27 Mar 1867 to 31 May 1881)
• Sebastiano Galeati † (Bishop: 4 Aug 1881 to 23 May 1887)
• Giovanni Leclerc † (Bishop: 29 Jan 1535 to 1545)
• Francesco Marinelli, O.E.S.A. †
• Gerolamo Melchiori † (Bishop: 6 Mar 1553 to 1573)
• Romolo Molaroni † (Bishop: 30 Sep 1916 to 14 Aug 1919)
• Galeazzo Moroni † (Bishop: 10 Jun 1573 to 1 Sep 1613)
• Umberto Mozzoni † (Priest: 14 Aug 1927 to 13 Nov 1954)
• Fabrizio Paolucci † (Bishop: 9 Apr 1685 to 27 Jan 1698)
• Roberto Papiri (Pageri) † (Bishop: 25 Nov 1887 to 29 Nov 1895)
• Domenico Pasi † (Bishop: 15 Dec 1919 to 20 Sep 1923)
• Carlo Augusto Peruzzini, B. † (Bishop: 20 Sep 1756 to 11 Jan 1777)
• Giovanni Battista Ricci † (Bishop: 29 Nov 1895 to 9 Jun 1902)
• Filippo Roccabella † (Bishop: 27 Jan 1546 to 6 Mar 1553)
• Raniero Sarnari † (Bishop: 9 Jun 1902 to 25 Jan 1916)
• Papirio Silvestri † (Bishop: 14 Jul 1642 to Feb 1659)
• Domenico Spinucci † (Bishop: 12 May 1777 to 27 Jun 1796)
• Ignazio Stelluti † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1735 to 5 May 1756)
• St. Vincenzo Maria Strambi, C.P. † (Bishop: 20 Jul 1801 to 11 Nov 1823)
• Francesco Ansaldo Teloni † (Bishop: 24 May 1824 to 31 Jan 1846)
• Ersilio Tonini † (Bishop: 28 Apr 1969 to 22 Nov 1975)
• Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano † (Bishop: 21 Jul 1698 to 20 Oct 1735)
• Amadio Zangari † (Bishop: 5 Sep 1851 to 31 May 1864)