Susa (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Roberto Repole, Cardinal, Bishop
Alfonso Badini Confalonieri, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 3 August 1772
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 1,062 (410 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Piemonte
Official Web Site: http://www.diocesidisusa.it/
Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza S. Giusto 14, 10059 Susa [Torino], Italia
Telephone: 0122.62.21.94; 0122.62.23.77
Fax: 0122.62.23.77

Past and Present Ordinaries

Giuseppe Francesco Maria Ferraris da Genola † (20 Jul 1778 Confirmed - 11 Aug 1800 Confirmed, Bishop of Saluzzo)
Giuseppe Prin † (1 Oct 1817 Confirmed - 18 Nov 1822 Died)
Francesco Vincenzo Lombard † (24 May 1824 Confirmed - 9 Feb 1830 Died)
Pietro Antonio Cirio † (24 Feb 1832 Confirmed - 3 Apr 1838 Died)
Pio Vincenzo Forzani † (23 Dec 1839 Confirmed - 25 Jan 1844 Confirmed, Bishop of Vigevano)
Giovanni Antonio Odone † (24 Apr 1845 Confirmed - 9 Nov 1866 Died)
Federico Mascaretti, O. Carm. † (23 Feb 1872 Appointed - 31 Dec 1877 Resigned)
Bl. Edoardo Giuseppe Rosaz † (31 Dec 1877 Appointed - 3 May 1903 Died)
Carlo Marozio † (22 Jun 1903 Appointed - 31 Aug 1910 Died)
Giuseppe Castelli † (23 Aug 1911 Appointed - 22 Dec 1920 Appointed, Bishop of Cuneo)
Umberto Rossi † (13 Jun 1921 Appointed - 14 May 1932 Appointed, Bishop of Asti)
Umberto Ugliengo † (24 Jun 1932 Appointed - 2 Oct 1953 Died)
Giovanni Giorgis † (31 Dec 1953 Appointed - 22 May 1954 Died)
Giuseppe Garneri † (2 Jul 1954 Appointed - 31 May 1978 Retired)
Vittorio Bernardetto † (31 May 1978 Appointed - 13 Dec 2000 Retired)
Alfonso Badini Confalonieri (13 Dec 2000 Appointed - 12 Oct 2019 Retired)
Roberto Repole (19 Feb 2022 Appointed - )

Date	Event	From	To
3 August 1772	Erected	Diocese of Oulx (suppressed) Archdiocese of Torino {Turin}	Diocese of Susa (erected)

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

1821 53,559 .0% OTC

1835 55 OTC

1886 68,745 .0% 106 0 61 OTC

1949 51,220 52,000 98.5% 116 6 122 419 14 121 62 ap1951

1970 58,000 59,000 98.3% 91 8 99 585 9 180 64 ap1971

1980 62,000 62,500 99.2% 83 25 108 574 31 218 64 ap1981

1990 59,900 61,973 96.7% 81 12 93 644 20 128 62 ap1991

1999 60,000 62,000 96.8% 64 11 75 800 1 19 140 62 ap2000

2000 60,000 62,000 96.8% 63 11 74 810 1 28 135 62 ap2001

2001 60,000 62,000 96.8% 61 11 72 833 1 26 123 62 ap2002

2002 64,000 65,500 97.7% 54 12 66 969 1 17 110 62 ap2003

2003 64,000 65,500 97.7% 51 13 64 1,000 2 20 108 62 ap2004

2004 64,000 65,500 97.7% 46 13 59 1,084 2 18 103 62 ap2005

2010 69,000 76,500 90.2% 42 9 51 1,352 2 18 72 61 ap2011

2014 71,000 78,102 90.9% 34 8 42 1,690 2 16 62 71 ap2015

2017 73,400 79,843 91.9% 34 6 40 1,835 13 43 71 ap2018

2020 74,466 82,740 90.0% 36 4 40 1,861 2 8 41 61 ap2021

2022 73,410 83,460 88.0% 36 5 41 1,790 2 10 32 61 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1821		53,559	.0%									OTC
1835											55	OTC
1886		68,745	.0%			106	0				61	OTC
1949	51,220	52,000	98.5%	116	6	122	419		14	121	62	ap1951
1970	58,000	59,000	98.3%	91	8	99	585		9	180	64	ap1971
1980	62,000	62,500	99.2%	83	25	108	574		31	218	64	ap1981
1990	59,900	61,973	96.7%	81	12	93	644		20	128	62	ap1991
1999	60,000	62,000	96.8%	64	11	75	800	1	19	140	62	ap2000
2000	60,000	62,000	96.8%	63	11	74	810	1	28	135	62	ap2001
2001	60,000	62,000	96.8%	61	11	72	833	1	26	123	62	ap2002
2002	64,000	65,500	97.7%	54	12	66	969	1	17	110	62	ap2003
2003	64,000	65,500	97.7%	51	13	64	1,000	2	20	108	62	ap2004
2004	64,000	65,500	97.7%	46	13	59	1,084	2	18	103	62	ap2005
2010	69,000	76,500	90.2%	42	9	51	1,352	2	18	72	61	ap2011
2014	71,000	78,102	90.9%	34	8	42	1,690	2	16	62	71	ap2015
2017	73,400	79,843	91.9%	34	6	40	1,835		13	43	71	ap2018
2020	74,466	82,740	90.0%	36	4	40	1,861	2	8	41	61	ap2021
2022	73,410	83,460	88.0%	36	5	41	1,790	2	10	32	61	ap2023