Udine (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Riccardo Lamba, Archbishop
Andrea Bruno Mazzocato, Archbishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
Elevated: 14 March 1847
Metropolitan See
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 4,726 (1,825 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Triveneto
Official Web Site: https://www.diocesiudine.it
Mailing Address: Arcivescovado, Via Treppo 7, 33100 Udine, Italia
Telephone: 0432.414.511
Fax: 0432.200.889

Past and Present Ordinaries

Daniele Delfino † (6 Jul 1751 Appointed - 13 Mar 1762 Died)
Bartolomeo Gradenigo † (13 Mar 1762 Succeeded - 2 Nov 1765 Died)
Giovanni Girolamo Gradenigo, C.R. † (27 Jan 1766 Confirmed - 30 Jun 1786 Died)
Niccolò Angelo Sagredo † (10 Mar 1788 Confirmed - 18 Jun 1792 Confirmed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Torcello (Turris))
Pietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S. † (24 Sep 1792 Confirmed - 17 Dec 1803 Died)
Baldassare Rasponti † (18 Sep 1807 Appointed - 14 Feb 1814 Died)
Emmanuele Lodi, O.P. † (23 Aug 1819 Confirmed - 8 Feb 1845 Died)
Zaccaria Bricito † (21 Dec 1846 Confirmed - 6 Feb 1851 Died)
Giuseppe Luigi Trevisanato † (27 Sep 1852 Confirmed - 7 Apr 1862 Confirmed, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice})
Andrea Casasola † (28 Sep 1863 Confirmed - 12 Aug 1884 Died)
Giovanni Maria Berengo † (10 Nov 1884 Appointed - 7 Mar 1896 Died)
Pietro Zamburlini † (22 Jun 1896 Appointed - 1 Dec 1909 Died)
Antonio Anastasio Rossi † (8 Jan 1910 Appointed - 19 Dec 1927 Appointed, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople)
Giuseppe Nogara † (27 Jan 1928 Appointed - 9 Dec 1955 Died)
Giuseppe Zaffonato † (31 Jan 1956 Appointed - 29 Sep 1972 Resigned)
Alfredo Battisti † (13 Dec 1972 Appointed - 28 Oct 2000 Retired)
Pietro Brollo † (28 Oct 2000 Appointed - 20 Aug 2009 Retired)
Andrea Bruno Mazzocato (20 Aug 2009 Appointed - 23 Feb 2024 Retired)
Riccardo Lamba (23 Feb 2024 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Archdiocese of Udine
6 July 1751	Erected	Patriarchate of Aquileia (suppressed)	Archdiocese of Gorizia (Görz) (erected) (Territory under Habsburg rule) Archdiocese of Udine (erected) (Territory under Serenissima rule)
1 May 1818	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (Aviano, Sesto, Corbolone, Bando di Saletto, Cimolais, Claut, Erto, and Torrate)	Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria)
1 May 1818	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (San Cassiano del Meschio, Ceneva, Rugolo, Pinidello, Castello Roganzuolo, Godega, Orsago, and San Polo)	Diocese of Ceneda
1 May 1818	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (Moniego)	Diocese of Treviso
1 May 1818	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (Belvedere (a hamlet of Aquileia), Bergogna, Brazzano, Campolongo, Muscoli, Perteole, Pradizziolo (a hamlet of Cervignano del Friuli), Scodovacca, Strassoldo, Monfalcone, San Canziano, San Pier d'Isonzo, and Ronchi di Monfalcone)	Archdiocese of Gorizia e Gradisca
Diocese of Udine
1 May 1818	Elevated	Archdiocese of Udine	Diocese of Udine (Archdiocese to Diocese)
1 May 1818	Territory Added	Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice} (Latisana)	Diocese of Udine
1 May 1818	Territory Added	Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria) (Turrida)	Diocese of Udine
1 May 1818	Territory Added	Archdiocese of Gorizia e Gradisca (Driolassa, Precenicco, Rivarotta, Campomolle, Flambruzzo, Porpetto, Gonars, Ontagnano, Torre di Zuino, and Carlino)	Diocese of Udine
1 May 1818	Territory Lost	Diocese of Udine (Aviano, Sesto, Corbolone, Bando di Saletto, Cimolais, Claut, Erto, and Torrate)	Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria)
Archdiocese of Udine
14 March 1847	Elevated	Diocese of Udine	Archdiocese of Udine
13 November 1923	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (Carbona and Methuna)	Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria)
16 April 1926	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Udine (S. Nicolò in Sacile)	Diocese of Ceneda
10 February 1933	Territory Added	Diocese of Gurk (Deanery of Tarcisinus) Diocese of Ljubljana (Parish of Fusine in Valromana)	Archdiocese of Udine

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

Archdiocese of Udine

1886 346,914 .0% 854 0 194 OTC

1950 534,750 535,000 100.0% 819 82 901 593 215 1,245 488 ap1951

1969 497,600 497,812 100.0% 739 95 834 596 125 1,363 406 ap1971

1980 501,357 508,470 98.6% 602 112 714 702 1 153 1,015 487 ap1981

1990 480,550 495,550 97.0% 518 55 573 838 10 83 891 373 ap1991

1999 478,500 488,000 98.1% 412 95 507 943 14 121 787 373 ap2000

2000 477,900 488,000 97.9% 405 90 495 965 15 116 777 373 ap2001

2001 478,000 488,000 98.0% 396 95 491 973 14 120 767 373 ap2002

2002 478,000 488,000 98.0% 384 95 479 997 14 120 757 373 ap2003

2003 478,000 488,500 97.9% 367 90 457 1,045 16 115 757 373 ap2004

2004 478,000 488,500 97.9% 348 90 438 1,091 16 115 757 373 ap2005

2010 484,898 505,018 96.0% 316 82 398 1,218 21 99 506 374 ap2011

2014 494,000 514,000 96.1% 271 73 344 1,436 28 87 511 379 ap2015

2017 483,900 500,700 96.6% 257 69 326 1,484 29 83 465 374 ap2018

2020 485,000 501,763 96.7% 245 59 304 1,595 29 71 433 374 ap2021

2022 472,500 487,800 96.9% 226 59 285 1,657 19 68 412 374 ap2023

2023 470,600 485,800 96.9% 219 62 281 1,674 29 71 407 374 ap2024

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Archdiocese of Udine
1886		346,914	.0%			854	0				194	OTC
1950	534,750	535,000	100.0%	819	82	901	593		215	1,245	488	ap1951
1969	497,600	497,812	100.0%	739	95	834	596		125	1,363	406	ap1971
1980	501,357	508,470	98.6%	602	112	714	702	1	153	1,015	487	ap1981
1990	480,550	495,550	97.0%	518	55	573	838	10	83	891	373	ap1991
1999	478,500	488,000	98.1%	412	95	507	943	14	121	787	373	ap2000
2000	477,900	488,000	97.9%	405	90	495	965	15	116	777	373	ap2001
2001	478,000	488,000	98.0%	396	95	491	973	14	120	767	373	ap2002
2002	478,000	488,000	98.0%	384	95	479	997	14	120	757	373	ap2003
2003	478,000	488,500	97.9%	367	90	457	1,045	16	115	757	373	ap2004
2004	478,000	488,500	97.9%	348	90	438	1,091	16	115	757	373	ap2005
2010	484,898	505,018	96.0%	316	82	398	1,218	21	99	506	374	ap2011
2014	494,000	514,000	96.1%	271	73	344	1,436	28	87	511	379	ap2015
2017	483,900	500,700	96.6%	257	69	326	1,484	29	83	465	374	ap2018
2020	485,000	501,763	96.7%	245	59	304	1,595	29	71	433	374	ap2021
2022	472,500	487,800	96.9%	226	59	285	1,657	19	68	412	374	ap2023
2023	470,600	485,800	96.9%	219	62	281	1,674	29	71	407	374	ap2024

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

Affiliated People, Deceased

Pietro Antonio Antivari † (Priest: 21 May 1853; Auxiliary Bishop: 1 Oct 1894 to Sep 1899)
Ildebrando Antoniutti † (Priest: 5 Dec 1920 to 19 May 1936)
Fabio Maria Asquini †
Alfredo Battisti † (Archbishop: 13 Dec 1972 to 28 Oct 2000)
Giovanni Maria Berengo † (Archbishop: 10 Nov 1884 to 7 Mar 1896)
Zaccaria Bricito † (Bishop: 21 Dec 1846; Archbishop: 14 Mar 1847 to 6 Feb 1851)
Pietro Brollo † (Priest: 17 Mar 1957; Auxiliary Bishop: 21 Oct 1985 to 2 Jan 1996; Archbishop: 28 Oct 2000 to 20 Aug 2009)
Pietro Cappellari †
Andrea Casasola † (Archbishop: 28 Sep 1863 to 12 Aug 1884)
Giosuè Cattarossi † (Priest: 31 Mar 1888 to 11 Apr 1911)
Diego Causero † (Priest: 7 Apr 1963 to 15 Dec 1992)
Luigi Cicuttini † (Priest: 23 Jul 1933; Auxiliary Bishop: 6 Apr 1953 to 30 Nov 1956)
Aluigi Cossio †
Daniele Delfino † (Archbishop: 6 Jul 1751 to 13 Mar 1762)
Ottavio De Liva † (Priest: 8 Jul 1934 to 18 Apr 1962)
Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. †
Antonio Feruglio †
Ermenegildo Florit † (Priest: 11 Apr 1925 to 12 Jul 1954)
Giuseppe Foschiani †
Pietro Garlato †
Bartolomeo Gradenigo † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 12 Mar 1753; Archbishop: 13 Mar 1762 to 2 Nov 1765)
Giovanni Girolamo Gradenigo, C.R. † (Archbishop: 27 Jan 1766 to 30 Jun 1786)
Francesco Isola †
Augusto Lauro †
Emmanuele Lodi, O.P. † (Bishop: 23 Aug 1819 to 8 Feb 1845)
Bl. Andrea Giacinto Bonaventura Longhin, O.F.M. Cap. † (Apostolic Administrator: 19 Dec 1927 to 14 Oct 1928)
Tarcisio Martina, C.S.S. †
Leone Giovanni Battista Nigris † (Priest: 18 Jul 1909 to 18 Aug 1938)
Giuseppe Nogara † (Archbishop: 27 Jan 1928 to 9 Dec 1955)
Raffaele Nogaro † (Priest: 29 Jun 1958 to 25 Oct 1982)
Pio Paschini † (Priest: 8 Sep 1900 to 1932)
Luigi Paulini † (Priest: 22 Dec 1888 to 11 Sep 1911)
Giovanni Pietro Martino Pellegrini † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Apr 1786 to 18 Feb 1830)
Luigi Pellizzo † (Priest: 7 Jun 1884 to 27 Jul 1906)
Ricardo Pittini Piussi, S.D.B. †
Emilio Pizzoni † (Auxiliary Bishop: 6 Sep 1966 to 31 May 1985)
Baldassare Rasponti † (Archbishop: 18 Sep 1807 to 14 Feb 1814)
Odorico Giuseppe Rizzi, O.F.M. †
Antonio Anastasio Rossi † (Archbishop: 8 Jan 1910 to 19 Dec 1927)
Niccolò Angelo Sagredo † (Archbishop: 10 Mar 1788 to 18 Jun 1792)
Fortunato de Santa †
Lucio Soravito de Franceschi † (Priest: 29 Jun 1963 to 29 May 2004)
Francesco Sporeni, O.F.M. Obs. †
Giuseppe Luigi Trevisanato † (Archbishop: 27 Sep 1852 to 7 Apr 1862)
Eugenio Carlo Valussi †
Giuseppe Zaffonato † (Archbishop: 31 Jan 1956 to 29 Sep 1972)
Pietro Zamburlini † (Archbishop: 22 Jun 1896 to 1 Dec 1909)
Pietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S. † (Archbishop: 24 Sep 1792 to 17 Dec 1803)

Source(s)

Archdiocese of Udine
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 428
- Series Episcoporum Ecclesiæ Catholicæ, Volume 1, Page 775
Diocese of Udine
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 385
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 577
Archdiocese of Udine
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 385
- Acta Apostolicæ Sedis, Volume 25, Page 456, and Page 457

About Catholic-Hierarchy

Terminology/Site Help

✠

Archdiocese of Udine

Archidioecesis Utinensis

Bishop(s)

Suffragan Dioceses

(none)

General Information

Historical Details

Past and Present Ordinaries

Historical Summary

Statistics

Affiliated People, Living

Affiliated People, Deceased

Source(s)