Bisignano (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Historical Details

Diocese of Bisignano
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 7th Century
- Immediately Subject to the Holy See
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Italy

Past Ordinaries

Rainuccio , O.F.M. † (8 Nov 1254 Appointed - )
Goffredo Solima † ( 1276 Appointed - 1294 Died)
Guglielmo Rende † (16 Apr 1295 Appointed - 1315 Died)
Goffredo Luzzi † (14 Nov 1316 Appointed - 1319 Died)
Nicolas de Acerno † (2 Apr 1319 Appointed - 22 Oct 1331 Appointed, Bishop of Nola)
Federico † (22 Oct 1331 Appointed - Jun 1339 Died)
Cristoforo Tramonto † (19 Feb 1347 Appointed - 1353 Died)
Giovanni de’ Marignolli, O.F.M. † ( 1354 Appointed - 1359 Died)
Giovanni Savelli, O.F.M. † (22 Mar 1359 Appointed - 1382 Died)
Martino de Campo de Petra † (2 Jul 1382 Appointed - )
Giacomo † (16 Dec 1389 Appointed - )
Antonio di Carolei † (25 Feb 1429 Appointed - 1445 Died)
Nicola Piscicelli † (11 Sep 1445 Appointed - 21 Apr 1449 Appointed, Archbishop of Salerno)
Giovanni Frangipane † (14 May 1449 Appointed - 1486 Died)
Bernardino Ferrari de Achrio † (22 Sep 1486 Appointed - 1498 Died)
Francesco Piccolomini † (3 Dec 1498 Appointed - 1530 Died)
Fabrizio Arcella † (24 Jan 1530 Appointed - 5 Mar 1537 Appointed, Bishop of Policastro)
Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta † (5 Mar 1537 Appointed - 13 Mar 1549 Resigned)
Domenico Somma † (13 Mar 1549 Appointed - 24 Dec 1558 Died)
Sante Sacco † (7 Feb 1560 Appointed - 1563 Died)
Luigi Cavalcanti † (30 Jan 1563 Appointed - 1564 Died)
Martino Terracina † (28 Jul 1564 Appointed - 1566 Died)
Filippo Spinola † (8 Feb 1566 Appointed - 9 Mar 1569 Appointed, Bishop of Nola)
Prospero Vitaliani † (22 Apr 1569 Appointed - 1575 Resigned)
Giovanni Andrea Signati † (23 Sep 1575 Appointed - Nov 1575 Died)
Pompeo Belli † (2 Dec 1575 Appointed - 1584 Died)
Domenico Petrucci † (23 Jul 1584 Appointed - 1598 Died)
Bernardo del Nero, O.P. † (25 May 1598 Appointed - 1607 Resigned)
Gian Giacomo Amati † (2 Apr 1607 Appointed - 1611 Died)
Mario Orsini † (31 Jan 1611 Appointed - 15 Apr 1624 Appointed, Bishop of Tivoli)
Alderano Bellati (Bellatto) † (15 Apr 1624 Appointed - 1626 Resigned)
Giovanni Battista de Paola † (27 May 1626 Appointed - 6 Nov 1657 Died)
Carlo Filippo Mei, B. † (8 Jul 1658 Appointed - 27 Apr 1664 Died)
Paolo Piromalli, O.P. † (15 Dec 1664 Appointed - 12 Jul 1667 Died)
Giuseppe Maria Sebastiani, O.C.D. † (22 Aug 1667 Appointed - 3 Oct 1672 Appointed, Bishop of Città di Castello)
Onofrio Manesi † (3 Oct 1672 Appointed - 22 Nov 1679 Died)
Giuseppe Consoli † (7 Oct 1680 Appointed - Mar 1706 Died)
Pompilio Berlingieri † (17 May 1706 Appointed - Mar 1721 Died)
Orazio Capalbi † (Dec 1713 Appointed - 1721 Died)
Felix Solazzo Castriotta † (16 Jul 1721 Appointed - 18 Jun 1745 Resigned)
Bonaventura Sculco † (21 Jun 1745 Appointed - 20 Sep 1781 Died)
Lorenzo Maria (Pietro Felice) Varano, O.P. † (18 Jun 1792 Confirmed - 9 Dec 1803 Died)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
7th Century	Erected		Diocese of Bisignano (erected) (or 8th Century)
27 June 1818	United	Diocese of Bisignano Diocese of San Marco (Argentano)	Diocese of San Marco e Bisignano