The Diocese of Bisaccia (Latin: ''Dioecesis Bisaciensis'') in the town of
Bisaccia in the
province of Avellino
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, in southern
Italy. In 1517, it was united with the
Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi.
["Diocese of Bisaccia"]
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Ordinaries
''(all
Roman Rite
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; probably incomplete)''
Diocese of Bisaccia
''Erected: 12th Century''
* Basilio (1097? – ?)
* Riccardo (1179? – ?)
* Lodato (1254.09.30 – ?)
* Zaccaria (1265 – death 1282)
* Benedetto (1282 – 1288.04.20), later Bishop of
Avellino
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(Italy) (1288.04.20 – death 1294)
* Giacomo (1311.05.19 – death 1328), previously Bishop of
La Canea (Greece; ? – 1311.05.19)
* Bestagno,
Dominican Order O.P. (1329.09.11 – 1351)
* Nicola, O.P. (1351.06.27 – ?)
* Benedetto Colonna (1353 – ?)
* Giovanni (? – 1364.07.23), later Bishop of
Terralba
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Terralba borders the ...
(Italy) (1364.07.23 – 1389)
* Costantino da Termoli,
Augustinians
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(O.E.S.A.) (1365.03.26 – 1368.11.03), later Bishop of
Montecorvino (1368.11.03 – ?)
* Stefano (1368 – 1369)
* Francesco de Capite,
Friars Minor (O.F.M.) (1369.02.21 – ?)
* Nicola (1386.06.09 – ?)
* Leone (1389.08.21 – ?)
* Giovanni Angeli (1410.06.13 – )
* Guglielmo Nicolai (1428.11.03 – ?)
*
Petruccio de Migliolo (1450.06.12 – 1463.01.30), later Bishop of
Lacedonia (Italy) (1463.01.30 – death 1481)
*
Martino Madio da Tramonti (Madio da Tramonti) (1463.04.08 – 1487.08.24), later Bishop of
Bisceglie (Italy) (1487.08.24 – 1507)
*
Bernardino Barbiani (1487.08.24 – ?), previously Bishop of
Bisceglie (Italy) (1476.08.09 – 1487.08.24)
*
Gaspare de Corbara (1498.11.12 – 1517.12.23)
*
Nicola Volpe (1517.12.23 – death 1540)
["Bishop Nicola Volpe"]
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''23 December 1517: United with the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi to form the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia''
See also
*
Catholic Church in Italy
References
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Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Europe