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The Diocese of Tivoli ( la, Dioecesis Tiburtina) is a
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ecclesiastical territory or
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of the
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, which has existed since the 2nd century. In 2002 territory was added to it from the
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. The diocese is immediately exempt to the
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."Diocese of Tivoli"
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"Diocese of Tivoli"
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History

Tivoli was strongly fortified by
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in the Gothic War, but almost destroyed by
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in 540. After the Lombard invasion it was in the power of the Byzantines and formed part of the patrimony of St. Peter. It had a count, representing the emperor. In 916
Pope John X Pope John X ( la, Ioannes X; died 28 May 928) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from March 914 to his death. A candidate of the counts of Tusculum, he attempted to unify Italy under the leadership of Berengar of Friuli, ...
won a victory there over the
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. It rebelled at times against the popes, under
Emperor Henry IV Henry IV (german: Heinrich IV; 11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105, King of Germany from 1054 to 1105, King of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105, and Duke of Bavaria from 1052 to 1054. He was the son ...
and
Emperor Henry V Henry V (german: Heinrich V.; probably 11 August 1081 or 1086 – 23 May 1125, in Utrecht) was King of Germany (from 1099 to 1125) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111 to 1125), as the fourth and last ruler of the Salian dynasty. He was made co-ru ...
, and against
Pope Innocent II Pope Innocent II ( la, Innocentius II; died 24 September 1143), born Gregorio Papareschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 February 1130 to his death in 1143. His election as pope was controversial and the fi ...
; at other times it fought against the Roman rebels, as under
Pope Eugene III Pope Eugene III ( la, Eugenius III; c. 1080 – 8 July 1153), born Bernardo Pignatelli, or possibly Paganelli, called Bernardo da Pisa, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 February 1145 to his death in 1153. He w ...
and
Pope Adrian IV Pope Adrian IV ( la, Adrianus IV; born Nicholas Breakspear (or Brekespear); 1 September 1159, also Hadrian IV), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 4 December 1154 to his death in 1159. He is the only Englishman t ...
. In the 13th century the Senate of Rome succeeded (under
Pope Innocent IV Pope Innocent IV ( la, Innocentius IV; – 7 December 1254), born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254. Fieschi was born in Genoa and studied at the universitie ...
) in imposing a tribute on the city, and arrogated to itself the right of appointing a count to govern it in conjunction with the local consuls. In the 14th century it sided with the Guelphs and strongly supported
Pope Urban VI Pope Urban VI ( la, Urbanus VI; it, Urbano VI; c. 1318 – 15 October 1389), born Bartolomeo Prignano (), was head of the Catholic Church from 8 April 1378 to his death in October 1389. He was the most recent pope to be elected from outside the ...
against
Pope Clement VII Pope Clement VII ( la, Clemens VII; it, Clemente VII; born Giulio de' Medici; 26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 November 1523 to his death on 25 September 1534. Deemed "the ...
. King
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was twice, and later
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once, repulsed from the city. But its strength was undermined by internal factions, in consequence of which
Pope Pius II Pope Pius II ( la, Pius PP. II, it, Pio II), born Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini ( la, Aeneas Silvius Bartholomeus, links=no; 18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 August ...
constructed the fortress which still exists.
Pope Adrian VI Pope Adrian VI ( la, Hadrianus VI; it, Adriano VI; nl, Adrianus/Adriaan VI), born Adriaan Florensz Boeyens (2 March 1459 – 14 September 1523), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 January 1522 until his d ...
withdrew it from the jurisdiction of the Roman Senate. In 1527 it was sacked by bands of the supporters of the emperor and the Colonna, important archives being destroyed during the attack. In 1547 it was again occupied by the
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in a war against
Pope Paul IV Pope Paul IV, born Gian Pietro Carafa, C.R. ( la, Paulus IV; it, Paolo IV; 28 June 1476 – 18 August 1559) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 May 1555 to his death in August 1559. While serving as pap ...
, and in 1744 by the
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.


Bishops


to 1000

*Paulus (366) *Florentinus (402 ca.) *Candidus (465); *Hucbertus (945) *Joannes (973) *Gualterus (993–1000), under whom the feast of
St. Lawrence Saint Lawrence or Laurence ( la, Laurentius, lit. " laurelled"; 31 December AD 225 – 10 August 258) was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians that the Roma ...
, patron of the city, was instituted;


1000 to 1500

*Benedictus (1029) *Adam (ca. 1061–1073) *Maifred (attested 1117) *Cardinal Guido (1123–1154); during whose episcopacy the see of Tivoli belonged to the suburbicarian sees. *Otto (1155-1169), during whose episcopacy
Pope Eugene III Pope Eugene III ( la, Eugenius III; c. 1080 – 8 July 1153), born Bernardo Pignatelli, or possibly Paganelli, called Bernardo da Pisa, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 February 1145 to his death in 1153. He w ...
died at Tivoli (8 July 1153); *Giovanni da Gabenna O.P. (1320-1337); *Branca, O.P. (1337). *Giovanni de Cors, O.P. (1337–1342) *Nicolaus de Velletri (1342–1349). *Daniel (1349–1367). *Filippo Gezza de' Rufinis, O.P. (1367-1380), *
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(1427–) *Fra Lorenzo, O.Min. (1450-1471), reformer of the clergy; *Angelo Lupo Mancini de Cavis (1471–1485) *Antonio de Grassis (1485–1491) *Evangelista de Marisstella de Sutrio (1491–1499). * Angelo Leonini (1499–3 1509) (Appointed
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)


1500 to 1700

*
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(1509–1513 Resigned) *
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(1513–1516 Appointed
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) * Camillo Leonini (1518–1527 Died) * Marcantonio della Croce (1528–1554 Resigned) * Giovanni Andrea della Croce (1554–1595 Died) *
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(1595–1606 Resigned) *Giovanni Battista Toschi (1606–1621) (Appointed
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(Cesa) (1621–1621 Died) * Marco Antonio Gozzadini (1621–1623 Appointed
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) * Mario Orsini (1624–1634 Died) *
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(1634–1652 Died) restorer of the cathedral and founder of the seminary; *
Marcello Santacroce Marcello Santacroce (7 June 1619 – 19 December 1674) was a Roman Catholic cardinal who served as Bishop of Tivoli (1652–1674). Biography Marcello Santacroce was born in Rome on 7 June 1619, the son of Son of Valerio and Elena Maria Santac ...
(1652–1674 Died)"Marcello Cardinal Santacroce"
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Federico Sforza Federico Sforza (20 January 1603 – 24 May 1676) was an Italian Catholic cardinal. Biography Sforza was born in 1603, the son of Alessandro Sforza, 7th Count of Santa Fiora, Duke of Segni and Prince of Valmontone - and Eleonora Orsini. ...
(1675–1676 Died) *
Mario Alberizzi Mario Alberizzi (1609–1680) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1675–1680), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tivoli (1676–1679), and Apostolic Nuncio to Austria (1671–1675).
(1676–1679 Resigned) *
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(1679–1684 Resigned) *
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(1690–1728 Died)


1700 to 1900

*Francesco Antonio Finy (1728–1728 Resigned) *Placido Pezzancheri,
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(1728–1757 Died) *Francesco Castellini (1758–1763 Appointed
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) *Tommaso Galli (1764–1765 Died) *Giulio Matteo Natali (1765–1782 Died) *Barnaba Chiaramonti (Gregorio Chiaramonti),
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) *Vincenzo Manni (1785–1815 Died) *Giovanni Battista a Santa Margarita Pietro Alessandro Banfi, O.C.D. (1816–1817 Died) *Giuseppe Crispino Mazzotti (1818–1820) (Appointed
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) *Francesco Canali (1820–1827 Resigned) *Francesco Pichi (1827–1840 Resigned) *Carlo Gigli (1840–1880 Resigned) *Placido Petacci (1880–1885 Resigned) *Celestino del Frate (1885–1894) (Appointed Archbishop of Camerino) *Gulielmus Maria d'Ambrogi,
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(1895–1895 Resigned) *Pietro Monti (1895–1902 Resigned)


since 1900

*Prospero Scaccia (1903–1909) (Appointed
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) *Gabriele Vettori (1910–1915) (Appointed
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) *Luigi Scarano (1917–1931 Died) *Domenico Della Vedova (1933–1950 Retired) *Luigi Faveri (1950–1967 Died) *Guglielmo Giaquinta (1974–1987 Resigned) * Lino Esterino Garavaglia,
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(1987–1991) (Appointed Bishop of Cesena-Sarsina) * Pietro Garlato (1991–2003 Retired) *Giovanni Paolo Benotto (2003–2008) (Appointed
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*Benigni,_Umberto
"Tivoli."

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) *Mauro Parmeggiani (2008– )


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*Benigni, Umberto
"Tivoli."
The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. Retrieved: 22 Aprii 2020. {{DEFAULTSORT:Roman Catholic Diocese Of Tivoli Roman Catholic dioceses in Lazio">Tivoli Dioceses established in the 2nd century