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Roman Catholic Diocese of Fossano

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Parishes
  
33

Rite
  
Area
  
275 km²

Bishop
  
Piero Delbosco

Denomination
  
Established
  
15 April 1592

Country
  
Italy

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Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2006)40,10039,400 (98.3%)

Cathedral
  
Cattedrale-Basilica di S. Maria e S. Giovenale

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Turin

The Italian Catholic Diocese of Fossano (Latin: Dioecesis Fossanensis) is in Piedmont, in the Province of Cuneo. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin.

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Fossano became an episcopal see in 1592.

Diocese of Fossano

Erected: 15 April 1592
Latin Name: Fossanensis
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Torino

  • Camillo Daddeo (Doddeo) (15 Apr 1592 - 24 Sep 1600 Died)
  • Pedro de León (4 Mar 1602 - 1606 Died)
  • Tommaso Piolatto (Biolato), C.R.L. (1606 - 15 Sep 1620 Died)
  • Agostino Solaro di Moretta (29 Mar 1621 - 18 Jun 1625 Died)
  • Federico Sandri-Trotti (20 Dec 1627 - 5 Nov 1646 Died)
  • Nicola Dalmazzo (Dalmatico), O.S.A. (23 Nov 1648 - 20 Apr 1653 Died)
  • Clemente Ascanio Sandri-Trotti (8 Jul 1658 - 20 Apr 1675 Died)
  • Ottaviano della Rovere, B. (17 Jun 1675 - Oct 1677 Died)
  • Maurizio Bertone, C.R.S. (28 Mar 1678 - 27 Nov 1701 Died)
  • Cristoforo Lorenzo Baratta (26 Nov 1727 - 20 Jul 1740 Died)
  • Giambattista Pensa (17 Apr 1741 - 1 Jun 1754 Died)
  • Filippo Mazzetti (17 Feb 1755 - 1761 Died)
  • Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo (19 Apr 1762 - 18 Nov 1800 Died)
  • Luigi Fransoni (13 Aug 1821 - 24 Feb 1832 Confirmed, Archbishop of Torino {Turin})
  • Ferdinando Matteo Maurizio Bruno di Tournafort (1 Feb 1836 - 27 Sep 1848 Died)
  • Carlo Giacinto Luigi Maria Fantini (28 Sep 1849 - 28 Aug 1852 Died)
  • Emiliano Manacorda (24 Nov 1871 - 29 Jul 1909 Died)
  • Giosuè Signori (15 Apr 1910 - 23 Dec 1918 Appointed, Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia))
  • Quirico Travaini (16 Jan 1919 - 19 Mar 1934 Died)
  • Angelo Soracco (12 Dec 1934 - 11 Mar 1943 Died)
  • Dionisio Borra (30 Apr 1943 - 2 Sep 1963 Retired)
  • Giovanni Francesco Dadone (17 Sep 1963 - 29 Oct 1980 Died)
  • Severino Poletto (29 Oct 1980 - 16 Mar 1989 Appointed, Bishop of Asti)
  • Natalino Pescarolo (4 May 1992 - 24 Aug 2005 Retired)
  • Giuseppe Cavallotto (24 Aug 2005 - 9 Oct 2015 Retired)
  • Piero Delbosco (9 Oct 2015 - )
  • Parishes

    There are 33 parishes, all within the Piedmontese Province of Cuneo.

    References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Fossano Wikipedia


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