Treviso (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Michele Tomasi, Bishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 4th Century
Metropolitan: Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 2,194 (847 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Triveneto
Official Web Site: http://www.diocesitv.it/
Mailing Address: Curia Vescovile, Piazza Duomo 2, 31100 Treviso, Italia
Telephone: 0422.41.67.00
Fax: 0422.41.67.15

Past and Present Ordinaries

Ambrogio † ( 1199 Appointed - 4 Jul 1209 Resigned)
Tisone da Vidor † ( 1209 Appointed - 1245 Died)
Gualtiero Agnus Dei, O.P. † ( 1251 Appointed - 8 Feb 1255 Appointed, Bishop of Castello)
Adalberto Ricco, O.F.M. † (27 Aug 1255 Appointed - 28 Apr 1275 Died)
Presavio Novello † (16 Oct 1279 Appointed - )
Salomone de’ Salomoni † ( 1309 Appointed - 1322 Died)
Ubaldo de’ Gabrielli, O.S.B. † (6 Jun 1323 Appointed - 1336 Died)
Pier Paolo Dalla Costa † ( 1336 Appointed - 1350 Died)
Giovanni Malabayla † (18 Apr 1352 Appointed - 3 Jul 1355 Appointed, Bishop of Asti)
Azzone de’ Maggi † (3 Jul 1355 Appointed - 17 Jul 1357 Died)
Pietro Pileo da Prata † (1 Jun 1358 Appointed - 12 Jun 1359 Appointed, Bishop of Padova {Padua})
Pierdomenico di Baone † (12 Jun 1359 Appointed - )
Nicolo Berruti (Berruto), O.P. † (27 Oct 1385 Appointed - 9 Sep 1394 Appointed, Bishop of Massa Marittima)
Lorenzo Gambacorta † (9 Sep 1394 Appointed - 1409 Died)
Giacomo da Treviso † (25 Nov 1409 Appointed - Feb 1416 Died)
Giovanni Benedetti, O.P. † (8 Mar 1418 Appointed - 14 Apr 1437 Died)
Lodovico Barbo, O.S.B. † (15 Apr 1437 Appointed - Sep 1443 Died)
Ermolao Barbaro (Sr) † (16 Oct 1443 Appointed - 16 Nov 1453 Appointed, Bishop of Verona)
Marino Contarini † (19 Nov 1453 Appointed - 1455 Died)
Marco Barbo † (14 Nov 1455 Appointed - 17 Sep 1464 Appointed, Bishop of Vicenza)
Pietro Foscari † (14 Nov 1455 Appointed - Did Not Take Effect)
Teodoro de Lellis † (17 Sep 1464 Appointed - 31 Mar 1466 Died)
Francesco Barozzi † (17 Apr 1466 Appointed - 1471 Died)
Pietro Riario, O.F.M. Conv. † (4 Sep 1471 Appointed - 28 Apr 1473 Appointed, Bishop of Split (Spalato))
Lorenzo Zanni (Zane) † (28 Apr 1473 Appointed - 27 Feb 1478 Appointed, Bishop of Brescia)
Giovanni Giacomo d’Acri, O.F.M. † (6 Apr 1478 Appointed - 15 Feb 1485 Died)
Niccolò Franco † (21 Feb 1485 Appointed - 1499 Died)
Bernardo de’ Rossi † (16 Aug 1499 Appointed - 28 Jun 1527 Died)
Francesco Pisani † (27 Jan 1528 Appointed - 20 Feb 1538 Resigned)
Giorgio Cornaro † (20 Feb 1538 Appointed - 29 Nov 1577 Resigned)
Francesco Cornaro (Jr.) † (29 Nov 1577 Appointed - 13 Nov 1595 Resigned)
Alvise Molino † (13 Nov 1595 Appointed - 1604 Died)
Francesco Giustiniani † (18 Jul 1605 Appointed - 1623 Resigned)
Vincenzo Giustiniani † (18 Dec 1623 Appointed - 31 Jan 1633 Appointed, Bishop of Brescia)
Silvestro Morosini † (14 Mar 1633 Appointed - 1639 Died)
Marco Morosini † (3 Oct 1639 Appointed - 31 Jul 1645 Appointed, Bishop of Brescia)
Antonio Lupi † (21 Aug 1645 Appointed - 4 Jan 1668 Died)
Bartolomeo Gradenigo † (27 Feb 1668 Appointed - 13 Jul 1682 Appointed, Bishop of Brescia)
Giovanni Battista Sanudo † (19 Jun 1684 Appointed - Jan 1709 Died)
Fortunato Morosini, O.S.B. † (7 Apr 1710 Appointed - 15 Mar 1723 Appointed, Bishop of Brescia)
Augusto Antonio Zacco † (22 Nov 1723 Appointed - 18 Feb 1739 Died)
Benedetto De Luca † (22 Jun 1739 Appointed - Jun 1750 Died)
Paolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. † (16 Nov 1750 Appointed - 16 Feb 1788 Retired)
Bernardino Marin, C.R.L. † (7 Apr 1788 Appointed - 9 Oct 1817 Died)
Giuseppe Grasser † (2 Dec 1822 Confirmed - 15 Dec 1828 Confirmed, Bishop of Verona)
Sebastiano Soldati † (18 May 1829 Confirmed - 10 Dec 1849 Died)
St. Giovanni Antonio Farina † (30 Sep 1850 Confirmed - 28 Sep 1860 Confirmed, Bishop of Vicenza)
Federico Maria Zinelli † (30 Sep 1861 Confirmed - 24 Nov 1879 Died)
Giuseppe Callegari † (27 Feb 1880 Appointed - 25 Sep 1882 Appointed, Bishop of Padova {Padua})
Giuseppe Apollonio † (25 Sep 1882 Appointed - 12 Nov 1903 Died)
Bl. Andrea Giacinto Bonaventura Longhin, O.F.M. Cap. † (16 Apr 1904 Appointed - 26 Jun 1936 Died)
Antonio Mantiero † (24 Aug 1936 Appointed - 15 Feb 1956 Died)
Egidio Negrin † (4 Apr 1956 Appointed - 15 Jan 1958 Died)
Antonio Mistrorigo † (25 Jun 1958 Appointed - 19 Nov 1988 Retired)
Paolo Magnani † (19 Nov 1988 Appointed - 3 Dec 2003 Retired)
Andrea Bruno Mazzocato (3 Dec 2003 Appointed - 20 Aug 2009 Appointed, Archbishop of Udine)
Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. † (18 Dec 2009 Appointed - 6 Jul 2019 Retired)
Michele Tomasi (6 Jul 2019 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
4th Century	Erected		Diocese of Treviso (erected)
969	Territory Added	Diocese of Asolo (Cittanova; Eraclea) (suppressed)	Diocese of Treviso
6 July 1751	Metropolitan Changed		Diocese of Treviso (from Aquileia to Udine)
14 February 1927	Territory Lost	Diocese of Treviso (Mestre, Carpenedo, Campalto, Favaro Veneto, Dese, Chirignago, Zelarino, Trevignano di Mestre, Mira, Borbiago, and Oriago)	Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}
14 September 1929	Territory Added	Diocese of Padova {Padua} (Battutilo, Cazzago, and Ballò)	Diocese of Treviso
29 January 1954	Territory Added		Diocese of Treviso Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1886 306,850 .0% 425 0 210 OTC

1950 541,338 541,410 100.0% 624 178 802 674 234 1,998 238 ap1951

1969 570,573 570,830 100.0% 585 262 847 673 379 2,210 250 ap1971

1980 684,417 685,666 99.8% 553 277 830 824 1 406 1,420 262 ap1981

1990 720,405 727,256 99.1% 518 247 765 941 5 393 1,289 265 ap1991

1999 766,278 777,278 98.6% 484 213 697 1,099 12 305 1,036 265 ap2000

2000 769,500 783,556 98.2% 483 210 693 1,110 16 302 1,026 265 ap2001

2001 768,500 792,431 97.0% 479 207 686 1,120 16 298 1,016 265 ap2002

2002 770,050 800,161 96.2% 462 205 667 1,154 17 295 990 265 ap2003

2003 770,045 800,216 96.2% 462 198 660 1,166 17 279 955 265 ap2004

2004 772,150 807,877 95.6% 463 195 658 1,173 17 273 941 265 ap2005

2010 807,020 885,220 91.2% 433 172 605 1,333 22 229 822 265 ap2011

2014 805,900 906,000 89.0% 413 140 553 1,457 22 163 546 265 ap2015

2017 777,300 884,100 87.9% 399 135 534 1,455 26 135 480 265 ap2018

2020 778,500 886,000 87.9% 377 144 521 1,494 26 144 468 265 ap2021

2022 763,000 868,370 87.9% 369 150 519 1,470 26 150 265 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1886		306,850	.0%			425	0				210	OTC
1950	541,338	541,410	100.0%	624	178	802	674		234	1,998	238	ap1951
1969	570,573	570,830	100.0%	585	262	847	673		379	2,210	250	ap1971
1980	684,417	685,666	99.8%	553	277	830	824	1	406	1,420	262	ap1981
1990	720,405	727,256	99.1%	518	247	765	941	5	393	1,289	265	ap1991
1999	766,278	777,278	98.6%	484	213	697	1,099	12	305	1,036	265	ap2000
2000	769,500	783,556	98.2%	483	210	693	1,110	16	302	1,026	265	ap2001
2001	768,500	792,431	97.0%	479	207	686	1,120	16	298	1,016	265	ap2002
2002	770,050	800,161	96.2%	462	205	667	1,154	17	295	990	265	ap2003
2003	770,045	800,216	96.2%	462	198	660	1,166	17	279	955	265	ap2004
2004	772,150	807,877	95.6%	463	195	658	1,173	17	273	941	265	ap2005
2010	807,020	885,220	91.2%	433	172	605	1,333	22	229	822	265	ap2011
2014	805,900	906,000	89.0%	413	140	553	1,457	22	163	546	265	ap2015
2017	777,300	884,100	87.9%	399	135	534	1,455	26	135	480	265	ap2018
2020	778,500	886,000	87.9%	377	144	521	1,494	26	144	468	265	ap2021
2022	763,000	868,370	87.9%	369	150	519	1,470	26	150		265	ap2023