Diocese of Rimini

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Antoine Correr † (10 Oct 1435 Appointed - 21 Nov 1435 Resigned)
• Cristoforo di San Marcello † (21 Nov 1435 Appointed - 18 Sep 1444 Appointed, Bishop of Siena)
• Oliviero Carafa † (31 Oct 1495 Appointed - 13 Sep 1497 Resigned)
• Gianvincenzo Carafa † (13 Sep 1497 Appointed - 1 Apr 1505 Appointed, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples})
• Simone Bonadies † (10 Feb 1511 Appointed - 18 Jan 1518 Died)
• Fabio Cerri dell’Anguillara † (24 Jan 1518 Appointed - 1528 Died)
• Franciotto Orsini † (23 Mar 1528 Appointed - 7 Apr 1529 Resigned)
• Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (7 Apr 1529 Appointed - 24 May 1529 Appointed, Administrator of Caiazzo)
• Ascanio Parisani † (24 May 1529 Appointed - 3 Apr 1549 Died)
• Giulio Parisani † (3 Oct 1550 Appointed - 1574 Died)
• Giovanni Battista Castelli † (29 Mar 1574 Appointed - 22 Aug 1583 Died)
• Vincenzo Torfanini † (28 Nov 1584 Appointed - 13 Feb 1591 Died)
• Giulio Cesare Salicini † (5 Apr 1591 Appointed - 11 Oct 1606 Died)
• Berlinghiero Gessi † (13 Nov 1606 Appointed - 20 Nov 1619 Resigned)
• Cyprian Pavoni, O.S.B. † (20 Nov 1619 Appointed - Mar 1627 Died)
• Angelo Cesi † (19 Jul 1627 Appointed - Sep 1646 Died)
• Federico Sforza † (19 Nov 1645 Appointed - 1656 Resigned)
• Tommaso Carpegna, C.R. † (26 Jun 1656 Appointed - 1659 Died)
• Marco Galli (Gallo, Gallio) † (13 Jun 1659 Appointed - 24 Jul 1683 Died)
• Domenico Maria Corsi † (7 Jul 1687 Appointed - 6 Nov 1697 Died)
• Gianantonio Davia † (10 Mar 1698 Appointed - 7 Dec 1726 Resigned)
• Renato Massa † (16 Dec 1726 Appointed - 13 Jun 1744 Died)
• Alessandro Guiccioli † (21 Jun 1745 Appointed - 13 May 1752 Died)
• Marco Antonio Zollio (Zoglio) † (25 Sep 1752 Appointed - 26 Jul 1757 Died)
• Giovanni Battista Stella † (19 Dec 1757 Appointed - 17 Dec 1758 Died)
• Ludovico Valenti † (24 Sep 1759 Appointed - 18 Oct 1763 Died)
• Francesco Castellini † (19 Dec 1763 Appointed - 10 May 1777 Died)
• Andrea Antonio Silverio Minucci † (15 Dec 1777 Appointed - 20 Sep 1779 Appointed, Archbishop of Fermo)
• Vincenzo Ferretti † (20 Sep 1779 Appointed - 18 Jun 1806 Died)
• Gualphardus Ridolfi † (18 Sep 1807 Appointed - 9 Sep 1818 Died)
• Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri † (27 Sep 1819 Appointed - 12 Jan 1822 Resigned)
• Ottavio Zollio † (24 May 1824 Appointed - 2 Apr 1832 Died)
• Francesco Gentilini † (15 Apr 1833 Appointed - 18 Dec 1844 Resigned)
• Salvatore Leziroli † (20 Jan 1845 Appointed - 1 Oct 1860 Died)
• Luigi Clementi † (21 Dec 1863 Appointed - 30 Jan 1869 Died)
• Luigi Paggi (Poggi) † (27 Oct 1871 Appointed - 29 Sep 1876 Resigned)
• Luigi Raffaele Zampetti † (29 Sep 1876 Appointed - 23 Nov 1878 Died)
• Francesco Battaglini † (28 Feb 1879 Appointed - 3 Jul 1882 Appointed, Archbishop of Bologna)
• Alessandro Chiaruzzi † (3 Jul 1882 Appointed - 4 Jan 1891 Died)
• Domenico Fegatelli † (1 Jun 1891 Appointed - 17 Dec 1900 Resigned)
• Vincenzo Scozzoli † (17 Dec 1900 Appointed - 9 Feb 1944 Died)
• Luigi Santa, I.M.C. † (17 Jul 1945 Appointed - 18 May 1953 Died)
• Emilio Biancheri † (7 Sep 1953 Appointed - 17 Dec 1976 Resigned)
• Giovanni Locatelli † (22 Feb 1977 Appointed - 12 Nov 1988 Appointed, Bishop of Vigevano)
• Mariano De Nicolò (8 Jul 1989 Appointed - 3 Jul 2007 Retired)
• Francesco Lambiasi (3 Jul 2007 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
1950	185,050	185,100	100.0%	225	46	271	682		67	441	145	ap1951
1969		255,106	.0%	221	60	281	0		73	787	139	ap1971
1980	274,562	275,630	99.6%	219	73	292	940		83	660	173	ap1981
1990	285,000	286,500	99.5%	207	50	257	1,108	6	59	539	138	ap1991
1999	286,559	301,641	95.0%	201	40	241	1,189	9	54	515	123	ap2000
2000	289,934	305,193	95.0%	201	40	241	1,203	9	53	515	123	ap2001
2001	293,292	308,728	95.0%	195	45	240	1,222	11	59	494	123	ap2002
2002	295,846	311,416	95.0%	188	50	238	1,243	11	64	495	123	ap2003
2003	299,508	315,272	95.0%	186	48	234	1,279	14	62	493	123	ap2004
2004	303,365	319,332	95.0%	184	48	232	1,307	15	62	503	123	ap2005
2010	318,876	346,604	92.0%	175	43	218	1,462	30	61	444	115	ap2011

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Mariano De Nicolò (Priest: 9 Apr 1955; Bishop: 8 Jul 1989 to 3 Jul 2007)
• Paolo De Nicolò (Priest: 19 Mar 1960 to 10 Mar 1994)
• Francesco Lambiasi (Bishop: 3 Jul 2007 - )
• Giovanni Tani (Priest: 29 Dec 1973 to 24 Jun 2011)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Francesco Battaglini † (Bishop: 28 Feb 1879 to 3 Jul 1882)
• Emilio Biancheri † (Bishop: 7 Sep 1953 to 17 Dec 1976)
• Simone Bonadies † (Bishop: 10 Feb 1511 to 18 Jan 1518)
• Gianvincenzo Carafa † (Bishop: 13 Sep 1497 to 1 Apr 1505)
• Oliviero Carafa † (Administrator: 31 Oct 1495 to 13 Sep 1497)
• Tommaso Carpegna, C.R. † (Bishop: 26 Jun 1656 to 1659)
• Giovanni Battista Castelli † (Bishop: 29 Mar 1574 to 22 Aug 1583)
• Francesco Castellini † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1763 to 10 May 1777)
• Fabio Cerri dell’Anguillara † (Bishop: 24 Jan 1518 to 1528)
• Angelo Cesi † (Bishop: 19 Jul 1627 to Sep 1646)
• Alessandro Chiaruzzi † (Bishop: 3 Jul 1882 to 4 Jan 1891)
• Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte † (Administrator: 7 Apr 1529 to 24 May 1529)
• Luigi Clementi † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 21 Dec 1863 to 30 Jan 1869)
• Antoine Correr † (Administrator: 10 Oct 1435 to 21 Nov 1435)
• Domenico Maria Corsi † (Bishop: 7 Jul 1687 to 6 Nov 1697)
• Gianantonio Davia † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 10 Mar 1698 to 7 Dec 1726)
• Domenico Fegatelli † (Bishop: 1 Jun 1891 to 17 Dec 1900)
• Vincenzo Ferretti † (Bishop: 20 Sep 1779 to 18 Jun 1806)
• Marco Galli (Gallo, Gallio) † (Bishop: 13 Jun 1659 to 24 Jul 1683)
• Francesco Gentilini † (Bishop: 15 Apr 1833 to 18 Dec 1844)
• Berlinghiero Gessi † (Bishop: 13 Nov 1606 to 20 Nov 1619)
• Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 27 Sep 1819 to 12 Jan 1822)
• Alessandro Guiccioli † (Bishop: 21 Jun 1745 to 13 May 1752)
• Salvatore Leziroli † (Bishop: 20 Jan 1845 to 1 Oct 1860)
• Giovanni Locatelli † (Bishop: 22 Feb 1977 to 12 Nov 1988)
• Renato Massa † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1726 to 13 Jun 1744)
• Andrea Antonio Silverio Minucci † (Bishop: 15 Dec 1777 to 20 Sep 1779)
• Franciotto Orsini † (Administrator: 23 Mar 1528 to 7 Apr 1529)
• Luigi Paggi (Poggi) † (Bishop: 27 Oct 1871 to 29 Sep 1876)
• Ascanio Parisani † (Bishop: 24 May 1529 to 3 Apr 1549)
• Giulio Parisani † (Bishop: 3 Oct 1550 to 1574)
• Cyprian Pavoni, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 20 Nov 1619 to Mar 1627)
• Gualphardus Ridolfi † (Bishop: 18 Sep 1807 to 9 Sep 1818)
• Giulio Cesare Salicini † (Bishop: 5 Apr 1591 to 11 Oct 1606)
• Giustino Sanchini † (Priest: 1884 to 5 Jun 1916)
• Cristoforo di San Marcello † (Bishop: 21 Nov 1435 to 18 Sep 1444)
• Luigi Santa, I.M.C. † (Auxiliary Bishop: Nov 1943; Bishop: 17 Jul 1945 to 18 May 1953)
• Vincenzo Scozzoli † (Bishop: 17 Dec 1900 to 9 Feb 1944)
• Federico Sforza † (Bishop: 19 Nov 1645 to 1656)
• Giovanni Battista Stella † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1757 to 17 Dec 1758)
• Vincenzo Torfanini † (Bishop: 28 Nov 1584 to 13 Feb 1591)
• Paschal Tosi, S.J. † (Priest: 1861 to 1865)
• Ludovico Valenti † (Bishop: 24 Sep 1759 to 18 Oct 1763)
• Luigi Raffaele Zampetti † (Bishop: 29 Sep 1876 to 23 Nov 1878)
• Marco Antonio Zollio (Zoglio) † (Bishop: 25 Sep 1752 to 26 Jul 1757)
• Ottavio Zollio † (Bishop: 24 May 1824 to 2 Apr 1832)