The Roman Catholic Diocese of Padua (Italian: Diocesi di Padova; Latin: Dioecesis Patavina) is an episcopal see of the Catholic Church in Veneto, northern Italy. It was erected in the 3rd century and is a suffragan of the Patriarchate of Venice.
The current Bishop is Claudio Cipolla.
The diocese's motherchurch and thus seat of its bishop is the Cathedral-Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. The diocese also contains the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua and the Basilica of Santa Giustina.
The Diocese of Padua covers the most part of the Province of Padua, out of a main part of the higher plain. It also includes areas from the surrounding provinces of Vicenza (Thiene, Asiago and Plateau of the Sette Comuni, Monte Grappa, southern Valsugana), Venice (Riviera del Brenta), Treviso (Valdobbiadene) and Belluno (Quero).
Saint Prosdocimo (1 AD - 100 AD)
Bishop Guido Prosdocimo (100 AD - 173 AD)
Bishop Stewart (173 AD - 246 AD)
Bishop Guido Prosdocimo (248 AD - 326 AD)
Bishop Guido Prosdocimo (326 AD - 361 AD)
Bishop Guido Prosdocimo (361 AD - 396 AD)
Bishop Guido Prosdocimo (396 AD - 418 AD)
Bishop Marco Prosdocimo (418 AD - 593 AD)
Bishop William (593 AD - 626 AD)
Bishop William (626 AD - 708 AD)
Bishop William (708 AD - 743 AD)
Bishop William (743 AD - 766 AD)
Bishop William (766 AD - 808 AD)
Bishop Aistolfo (808 AD – 1030 AD)
Bishop Burcardo (1031 AD - 1045 AD)
Bishop Arnaldo (1046 AD – 1048 AD)
Bernardo Maltraverso(1048 AD – 1059 AD)
Bishop Waltolff (1060 AD – 1064 AD)
Bishop Olderico (1064 AD – 1080 AD)
Bishop Milone (1084 AD – 1095 AD)
Bishop Pietro (1096 AD – 1106 AD)
Bishop Sinibaldo (1106 AD – 1125 AD)
Bellino Bertaldo (1128 AD - 1147 AD)
Giovanni Cacio (1148 AD – 1165 AD)
Gerardo Offreducci da Marostica (1165 AD – 1213 AD)
Bishop Giordano (1214 AD – 1228 AD)
Giacomo Corrado (1229 AD – 1239 AD)
Sigebaldo Caballazio (1243 AD – 1249 AD)
Giovanni Forzatè (1251 AD – 1283 AD)
Bernardo Platon (1287 AD – 1295 AD)
Giovanni Savelli (1295 AD – 1299 AD)
Ottobono di Razzi (1299 AD – 1302 AD)
Pagano della Torre (1302 AD – 1319 AD)
Ildebrandino Conti (1319 – 1352)
Giovanni Orsini (1353 – 1359)
Pietro Pileo di Prata(1359 – 1370)
Giovanni Piacentini (1370 – 1371)
Elia Beaufort (1371 – 1373)
Bishop Raimondo (1374 – 1386)
Giovanni Enselmini (1388 – 1392)
Ugo Roberti (1392 – 1396)
Stefano da Carrara (1396 – 1405)
Alberto Micheli (1405 – 1409)
Pietro Marcello (1409 – 1428)
Pietro Donato (1428 – 1447)
Fantino Dandolo (1448 – 1459)
Pietro Barbo (1459 – 1460)
Jacopo Zeno (1460 – 1481)
Pietro Foscari (1481 – 1485)
Hieronymus Lando (1485 - 1487)
Pietro Barozzi (1487 – 1507)
Sisto Gara della Rovere (1509 – 1517)
Marco Cornaro (cardinal) (1517 – 1524)
Francesco Pisani (1524-1555)
Luigi Pisani (1555 – 1570)
Nicolò Ormanetto (1570 – 1577)
Federico Cornaro (1577 – 1590)
Alvise Corner (1590 – 1594)
Marco Cornaro (bishop) (1594 – 1625)).
Pietro Valier (1625 – 1629)
Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro (1629 – 1631)
Marco Antonio Cornaro (Marcantonio Corner) (1632 – 1639)
Luca Stella (1639 – 1641)
Giorgio Cornaro (1643 – 1663)
St. Gregory Barbarigo (1664-1697)
Giorgio Cornaro (1697 – 1722)
Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo (1723 – 1730)
Giovanni Minotto Ottoboni (1730-1742)
Carlo Rezzonico (1743-1758)
Sante Veronese (1758-1767)
Antonio Priuli (1767-1772)
Nicolò Antonio Giustinian (1772 – 1796)
Francesco Dondi Orologio (1807-1819)
Modesto Farina (1821 – 1856)
Federico Manfredini (1857 – 1882)
Giuseppe Callegari (1882-1906)
Luigi Pellizzo (1906-1923)
Elia Dalla Costa (1923-1931)
Carlo Agostini (1932-1949)
Girolamo Bortignon, OFM Cap (1949-1982)
Filippo Franceschi (1982-1988)
Antonio Mattiazzo (1989-2015)
Claudio Cipolla (2015–present)
