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The Diocese of Alghero-Bosa ( la, Dioecesis Algarensis-Bosanensis) is a Latin Catholic bishopric,
suffragan A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations. In the Anglican Communion, a suffragan bishop is a bishop who is subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop (bishop ordinary) and so is not normally jurisdictiona ...
of the Metropolitan
Archdiocese of Sassari The Archdiocese of Sassari ( la, Archidioecesis Turritana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Sardinia, Italy. Its see was initially at Porto Torres, Torres. It was elevated to an archdiocese in 1073. Its suffragan sees are the dioce ...
, on
Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label=Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after ...
, insular Italy. The Diocese has an area of 2,012; a total population of 106,300; a Catholic population of 105,650; 87 priests, 7 permanent deacons and 176 religious. The bishops' seat is
Alghero Cathedral Alghero Cathedral, otherwise the Cathedral of St. Mary the Immaculate ( it, Duomo di Alghero; Cattedrale di Santa Maria Immacolata ca, Catedral de l'Alguer; Catedral de Santa Maria Immaculada), is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Alghero in the provin ...
. Bosa Cathedral is a co-cathedral of the diocese.


History

Alghero Alghero (; ca, label= Alguerese, L'Alguer ; sc, S'Alighèra ; sdc, L'Aliera ) is a city of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. The city's name comes from ...
was built by the
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of
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in 1102. In 1106 John, Bishop of Alghero, assisted at the
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of the Church of the Trinity in Saccargia. After a long period, the see was renewed and confirmed by
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in his Papal Bull of 8 December 1503, splitting its territory off from the Metropolitan
Archdiocese of Sassari The Archdiocese of Sassari ( la, Archidioecesis Turritana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Sardinia, Italy. Its see was initially at Porto Torres, Torres. It was elevated to an archdiocese in 1073. Its suffragan sees are the dioce ...
, from the suppressed
Roman Catholic Diocese of Bisarcio The Diocese of Ozieri ( la, Dioecesis Octeriensis o Othierensis) is a Roman Catholic bishopric in Sardinia, Italy. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sassari. History The historical Diocese of Bisarchio was in the province of ...
, Diocese of Castro and Diocese of Ottana. Pietro Parens, a Genoese, became bishop; he was present at the
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in 1512. On 21 July 1779 it lost territory to establish the Diocese of Galtelli-Nuoro. In 1798 it gained territory from the
Archdiocese of Sassari The Archdiocese of Sassari ( la, Archidioecesis Turritana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Sardinia, Italy. Its see was initially at Porto Torres, Torres. It was elevated to an archdiocese in 1073. Its suffragan sees are the dioce ...
. On 9 March 1803 it gained territory from the
Diocese of Bosa The Diocese of Bosa was a Roman Catholic diocese in Sardinia that was founded in 1612 and merged into the diocese of Alghero-Bosa in 1986.Diocese of Bisarcio. On 31 December 1938 it lost territory to the
Diocese of Nuoro The Italian Catholic diocese of Nuoro ( la, Dioecesis Nuorensis) is in Sardinia. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Cagliari. Historically it was the diocese of Galtellì until 1779, and then the diocese of Galtellì-Nuoro until 1928.
. In 1986 the historic Diocese of Alghero was renamed as the Diocese of Alghero–Bosa preserving the title of the
diocese of Bosa The Diocese of Bosa was a Roman Catholic diocese in Sardinia that was founded in 1612 and merged into the diocese of Alghero-Bosa in 1986.Bosa Cathedral is now a co-cathedral. Other major churches in the diocese are the Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows (''Santa Maria della Neve'') at
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, and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Valverde near Alghero. On Monday, 31 January 2011, the
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(VIS) announced that
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had appointed the Reverend Father , S.D.B., Professor of Holy Scripture at the
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, as Bishop-elect of the Diocese of Alghero-Bosa, Italy. He was born in
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in 1958, and was ordained a priest in 1986.


Episcopal ordinaries

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(13 November 1514 – 8 June 1524), later Bishop of
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(Spain) (8 June 1524 until his death in 1525) * Guillermo Casador (19 June 1525 until his death in 1527) *
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(Sardinia, Italy) (13 November 1534 until his death in October 1547) and Bishop of Iglesias (Italy) (13 November 1534 until his death in October 1547) * Juan Reina (3 November 1534 – 5 June 1538), later Bishop of
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(25 June 1538 – 18 February 1541), later Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio (Italy) (18 February 1541 – 18 February 1551), created
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(Sardinia, Italy) (13 September 1604 until his death in November 1612) * Nicolò Canavera (1605 until his death in 1611) * Gavino Manca de Cedrelles (26 March 1612 – 29 July 1613); previously Bishop of
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(Italy) (27 June 1605 – 26 March 1612); later Metropolitan Archbishop of
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(Italy) (29 July 1613 until his death in July 1620) *
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(Mercedarians) (1618 – 1621); later Metropolitan Archbishop of
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(Italy) (27 November 1741 until his death on 9 November 1750) * Carlo Francesco Casanova (27 November 1741 – 17 May 1751), later Metropolitan Archbishop of
Sassari Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, ...
(Italy) (17 May 1751 until his death on 26 February 1763) * Giuseppe Agostino Delbecchi,
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(Sch. P.) (17 May 1751 – 18 July 1763), later Metropolitan Archbishop of
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(Italy) (18 July 1763 until his death on 1 April 1777) * Giuseppe Maria Incisa Beccaria (9 July 1764 – 7 September 1772), later Metropolitan Archbishop of
Sassari Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, ...
(Italy) (7 September 1772 until his death on 12 October 1782) * Gioacchino Michele Radicati, O.P. (7 September 1772 until his death on 19 May 1793) * Salvator Giuseppe Mammeli (confirmed 11 Aug 1800 – died 26 Feb 1801) * Pietro Bianco (confirmed 23 Sep 1805 – died 28 May 1827) * Filippo Arrica (confirmed 24 Feb 1832 – died 29 Jan 1839) * Efisio Casula (confirmed 22 Jul 1842 – ) * Pietro-Raffaele Arduini, O.F.M. Conv. (confirmed 30 Jan 1843 – died 12 Nov 1863) * Giovanni Maria Filia (appointed 24 Nov 1871 – died 22 Oct 1882) * Eliseo Giordano, O. Carm. (appointed 15 Mar 1883 – died 7 Jan 1906) * Giovanni Battista Vinati (appointed 16 Jan 1906 – resigned May 1907) *
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, Obl. Rho (appointed 15 Apr 1907 – 15 Apr 1914: appointed Archbishop of Oristano) * Francesco d’Errico (appointed 8 Sep 1914 – resigned 8 Oct 1938) * Adolfo Ciuchini, O. de M. (appointed 3 Mar 1939 – retired 7 Jan 1967) * Francesco Spanedda (appointed 18 Mar 1972 – 17 Mar 1979: appointed Archbishop of Oristano) * Giovanni Pes (appointed 23 May 1979 – retired 18 Feb 1993) ;''Suffragan Bishops of Alghero-Bosa'' *
Antonio Vacca Antonio Vacca (8 August 1934 – 22 December 2020) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop. Vacca was born in Italy and was ordained to the priesthood in 1957. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Alghero-Bosa, Italy, from 1994 to ...
(appointed 18 Feb 1993 – resigned 29 Sep 2006) * Giacomo Lanzetti (appointed 29 Sep 2006 – 28 Jun 2010: appointed Bishop of Alba (Pompea)) * Mauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B. (appointed 31 Jan 2011 – ) File:Bosa Dom5.jpg, Bosa Cathedral


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Alghero Alghero (; ca, label= Alguerese, L'Alguer ; sc, S'Alighèra ; sdc, L'Aliera ) is a city of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. The city's name comes from ...
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Alghero Alghero (; ca, label= Alguerese, L'Alguer ; sc, S'Alighèra ; sdc, L'Aliera ) is a city of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. The city's name comes from ...
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