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Roman Catholic Diocese of San Leone

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The Diocese of San Leone (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Leonis) was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the Italian town of San Leone in Calabria. In 1547, it was suppressed to the Archdiocese of Trani. It was restored as a titular see in 1966.

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History

  • 1322: Established as Diocese of San Leone
  • 1571 November 27: Suppressed to the Archdiocese of Santa Severina
  • 1968: Restored as the Titular Episcopal See of San Leone
  • Diocese of San Leone

    Erected: 1322
    Latin Name: Sancti Leonis
    Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Santa Severina

  • Guberto de Nichesola (22 Apr 1439 Appointed - )
  • ...
  • Giuliano Dati (26 Feb 1518 - 1524 Died)
  • Francesco Sperelli (19 Jan 1524 - 19 Jan 1526 Resigned)
  • Anselmo Sperelli, O.F.M. (19 Jan 1526 - 1531 Resigned)
  • Avanzio Cricche (18 Jan 1531 - 1535 Died)
  • Ottaviano de Castello (8 Jan 1535 - 1542 Died)
  • Tommaso Caselli, O.P. (11 Dec 1542 - 27 Oct 1544 Appointed, Bishop of Bertinoro)
  • Marco Salvidi (14 Nov 1544 - 1555 Died)
  • Giulio Pavesi, O.P. (23 Aug 1555 - 2 Oct 1555 Appointed, Bishop of Vieste)
  • Giulio Rossi (23 Oct 1555 - Mar 1564 Died)
  • Alvaro Magelanes (15 May 1565 - 27 Nov 1571 Died)
  • 27 November 1571: Suppressed to the Archdiocese of Santa Severina

    References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of San Leone Wikipedia