Trivento (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Past and Present Ordinaries

Nicolas de Anzoriano † (5 Jan 1255 Appointed - )
Natimbene , O.E.S.A. † (17 Jun 1334 Appointed - 1344 Died)
Giordano Curti, O.F.M. † (28 Feb 1344 Appointed - 30 May 1348 Appointed, Archbishop of Messina)
Pietro dell’Aquila † (30 May 1348 Appointed - Nov 1361 Died)
Francesco de Ruberto (Marchesi) † (8 Nov 1361 Appointed - 1379 Died)
Roggero de Carcasiis † ( 1379 Appointed - )
Pietro Ferillo, O.F.M. † (13 Sep 1387 Appointed - )
Giacomo di Gaeta † ( 1409 Appointed - )
Giovanni Masi † (21 Apr 1421 Appointed - 1451 Died)
Giacomo de Tertiis, O.S.B. † (2 Oct 1452 Appointed - 1473 Died)
Tommaso de Carafa † (13 Aug 1473 Appointed - 1498 Died)
Leonardo Carmini † (21 Nov 1498 Appointed - 1502 Died)
Tommaso Caracciolo † (16 Mar 1502 Appointed - 1540 Resigned)
Matteo Griffoni (Grifonio) Pioppi, O.S.B. † (15 Nov 1540 Appointed - 9 Apr 1567 Died)
Giovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino † (23 Jul 1568 Appointed - 1582 Died)
Giulio Cesare Mariconda † (21 May 1582 Appointed - 1606 Died)
Paolo (Pietro Maria) del Lago (Bisnetti), O.F.M. † (29 Jan 1607 Appointed - 24 Dec 1621 Died)
Girolamo Costanzo † (9 Jan 1623 Confirmed - 1 Mar 1627 Appointed, Archbishop of Capua)
Martín de León Cárdenas, O.S.A. † (13 May 1630 Appointed - 7 Apr 1631 Appointed, Bishop of Pozzuoli)
Carlo (Zanucca) Scaglia, Can. Reg. S.Geor † (12 May 1631 Appointed - 17 Dec 1644 Died)
Giovanni Battista Capacci † (16 Jul 1646 Appointed - 1652 Died)
Giovanni de la Cruz, O.F.M. † (20 Jan 1653 Confirmed - 1654 Died)
Giovanni Battista Ferruzzo, C.O. † (14 Jan 1655 Appointed - Aug 1658 Died)
Vincenzo Lanfranchi, C.R. † (5 May 1660 Appointed - 7 Dec 1665 Appointed, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera)
Ambrogio Maria Piccolomini, O.S.B. † (5 May 1666 Appointed - 27 May 1675 Appointed, Archbishop of Otranto)
Diego Ibáñez de la Madrid y Bustamente † (10 Apr 1679 Confirmed - 2 Oct 1684 Appointed, Bishop of Pozzuoli)
Antonio Tortorelli, O.F.M. Obs. † (13 Nov 1684 Confirmed - 10 Jan 1715 Died)
Alfonso Miraconda, O.S.B. † (12 Jul 1717 Appointed - 11 Dec 1730 Confirmed, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera)
Fortunato Palumbo, O.S.B. † (18 Dec 1730 Confirmed - 19 Jul 1753 Died)
Giuseppe Maria Carafa, C.R. † (22 Jul 1754 Appointed - 19 Jul 1756 Appointed, Bishop of Mileto)
Giuseppe Pitocco † (19 Jul 1756 Appointed - 30 May 1771 Died)
Gioacchino Paglione † (23 Sep 1771 Appointed - Dec 1790 Died)
Luca Nicola de Luca † (26 Mar 1792 Confirmed - 7 Jun 1819 Resigned)
Bernardino D’Avolio, O.F.M. Cap. † (21 Feb 1820 Confirmed - 18 Jul 1821 Died)
Giovanni De Simone, C.M. † (19 Apr 1822 Confirmed - 3 Jul 1826 Confirmed, Bishop of Conversano)
Michele Arcangelo Del Forno † (9 Apr 1827 Confirmed - 18 Mar 1830 Resigned)
Antonio Perchiacca † (2 Jul 1832 Confirmed - 26 Nov 1836 Died)
Benedetto Terenzio † (19 May 1837 Confirmed - 27 Jan 1854 Died)
Luigi Agazio, O.F.M. Ref. † (23 Jun 1854 Confirmed - 1 Feb 1887 Died)
Daniele Tempesta, O.F.M. Ref. † (14 Mar 1887 Appointed - 4 Jun 1891 Appointed, Bishop of Troia)
Giulio Vaccaro † (4 Jun 1891 Appointed - 30 Nov 1896 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie))
Carlo Pietropaoli † (19 Apr 1897 Appointed - 29 Apr 1913 Resigned)
Antonio Lega † (25 May 1914 Appointed - 13 Jun 1921 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Ravenna)
Geremia Pascucci † (12 Sep 1922 Appointed - 14 May 1926 Died)
Attilio Adinolfi † (27 Feb 1928 Appointed - 5 May 1931 Appointed, Bishop of Anagni)
Giovanni Giorgis † (30 Sep 1931 Appointed - 14 Jul 1937 Appointed, Bishop of Fiesole)
Epimenio Giannico † (7 Sep 1937 Appointed - 24 Jun 1957 Died)
Pio Augusto Crivellari, O.F.M. † (7 Feb 1958 Appointed - 3 Feb 1966 Died)
Achille Palmerini † (18 Mar 1972 Appointed - 18 Mar 1975 Resigned)
Enzio d’Antonio † (18 Mar 1975 Appointed - 1977 Resigned)
Antonio Valentini † (17 Oct 1977 Appointed - 31 Dec 1984 Appointed, Archbishop of Chieti)
Antonio Santucci † (8 May 1985 Appointed - 17 Oct 2005 Retired)
Domenico Angelo Scotti (17 Oct 2005 Appointed - 5 Jun 2017 Retired)
Claudio Palumbo (5 Jun 2017 Appointed - 7 Dec 2024 Appointed, Bishop of Termoli-Larino)

Date	Event	From	To
10th Century	Erected		Diocese of Trivento (erected)
21 August 1976	Metropolitan Changed		Diocese of Trivento (from Immediately Subject)
21 March 1977	Territory Added	Territorial Abbey of Montecassino (S. Pietro Avellana)	Diocese of Trivento
17 October 1977	Territory Lost	Diocese of Trivento (Castel di Sangro and Alfedena)	Diocese of Valva e Sulmona

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

1886 101,804 .0% 287 0 59 OTC

1950 98,900 99,354 99.5% 85 85 1,163 61 ap1951

1970 83,950 84,382 99.5% 80 6 86 976 8 75 62 ap1971

1980 64,905 65,500 99.1% 59 3 62 1,046 3 54 60 ap1981

1990 57,500 58,079 99.0% 55 4 59 974 5 69 58 ap1991

1999 57,060 57,230 99.7% 54 4 58 983 5 68 58 ap2000

2000 56,030 57,180 98.0% 53 4 57 982 5 68 58 ap2001

2001 56,056 57,200 98.0% 52 4 56 1,001 5 68 58 ap2002

2002 56,056 57,200 98.0% 55 5 60 934 2 6 65 58 ap2003

2003 57,150 57,200 99.9% 67 5 72 793 6 66 58 ap2004

2004 57,150 57,210 99.9% 68 4 72 793 1 5 65 58 ap2005

2010 53,280 53,450 99.7% 61 4 65 819 1 4 52 58 ap2011

2014 51,786 51,903 99.8% 50 2 52 995 1 2 44 58 ap2015

2017 50,300 50,570 99.5% 52 4 56 898 2 4 36 58 ap2018

2020 50,350 50,500 99.7% 45 6 51 987 3 6 37 58 ap2021

2022 47,640 48,000 99.3% 45 10 55 866 3 10 38 58 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		101,804	.0%			287	0				59	OTC
1950	98,900	99,354	99.5%	85		85	1,163				61	ap1951
1970	83,950	84,382	99.5%	80	6	86	976		8	75	62	ap1971
1980	64,905	65,500	99.1%	59	3	62	1,046		3	54	60	ap1981
1990	57,500	58,079	99.0%	55	4	59	974		5	69	58	ap1991
1999	57,060	57,230	99.7%	54	4	58	983		5	68	58	ap2000
2000	56,030	57,180	98.0%	53	4	57	982		5	68	58	ap2001
2001	56,056	57,200	98.0%	52	4	56	1,001		5	68	58	ap2002
2002	56,056	57,200	98.0%	55	5	60	934	2	6	65	58	ap2003
2003	57,150	57,200	99.9%	67	5	72	793		6	66	58	ap2004
2004	57,150	57,210	99.9%	68	4	72	793	1	5	65	58	ap2005
2010	53,280	53,450	99.7%	61	4	65	819	1	4	52	58	ap2011
2014	51,786	51,903	99.8%	50	2	52	995	1	2	44	58	ap2015
2017	50,300	50,570	99.5%	52	4	56	898	2	4	36	58	ap2018
2020	50,350	50,500	99.7%	45	6	51	987	3	6	37	58	ap2021
2022	47,640	48,000	99.3%	45	10	55	866	3	10	38	58	ap2023