Diocese Of San Marino-Montefeltro
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The Italian Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro was until 1977 the historic Diocese of Montefeltro. It is a Latin
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of the
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The current diocese includes all the
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es of
San Marino San Marino (, ), officially the Republic of San Marino ( it, Repubblica di San Marino; ), also known as the Most Serene Republic of San Marino ( it, Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino, links=no), is the fifth-smallest country in the world an ...
. It has its collegiate
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episcopal see S. Bartolomeo, dedicated to the Apostle St. Bartholomew, in Pennabilli, Rimini, Emilia Romagna, and two Co-Cathedrals : * Concattedrale di S. Leo Concattedrale di S. Leo, in San Leo, Rimini, a former see's former cathedral. *
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and
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Basilica Concattedrale di San Marino, in
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, San Marino.


History

The earliest mention of
Montefeltro Montefeltro is a historical and geographical region in Marche, which was historically part of Romagna. It gave its name to the House of Montefeltro, Montefeltro family, who ruled in the area during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Regions of I ...
, as ''Mona Feretri'', is in the diplomas by which first
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confirmed the
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. In 785 the bishopric was established as Diocese of Montefeltro. The first known bishop of Montefeltro was Agatho (826), whose residence was at
San Leo San Leo ( rgn, San Lé) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about southwest of Rimini. Geography San Leo borders the following municipalities: ...
. Under Bishop Flaminios Dondi (1724) the see was again transferred to San Leo, but later it returned to Pennabilli. The historic diocese was a suffragan of the
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. On 22 February 1977, it was renamed as Diocese of San Marino–Montefeltro, having lost territory to the
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, and exchanged territory with the
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. It enjoyed Papal visits from
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in August 1982 and
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in June 2012. On Tuesday, 18 September 2012,
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appointed the bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Bishop Luigi Negri, to serve as one of the Synod Fathers for the upcoming October 2012 13th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the New
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Bishops

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Diocese of Montefeltro

''Latin Name: Feretrana (seu Montis Feltri)''
''Erected: 9th Century''
''Metropolitan:
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'' * Agatho (826), whose residence was at
San Leo San Leo ( rgn, San Lé) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about southwest of Rimini. Geography San Leo borders the following municipalities: ...
. * ... * Arduino (1015–1044) * Adolfo (1053–1074) * Gebizone (1075–1079) * Pietro Carpegna (?–1125?) * Arnoldo (1140–1154) * Gualfredo (?–1172?) * Valentino (1173), who finished the cathedral * Alberto (1206–1208) * Giovanni (1218–1221?) * ? Benvenuto (1219), deposed as a partisan of
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* Rolando (1222–1229) * Ugolino (1232–1252) * Giovanni (1252–1275) * Roberto da Montefeltro (1282–1284) * Liberto (1286–1311) * Benvenuto (1318–1347) * Claro Peruzzi (1349–1375) * Pietro, Augustinian Order (O.E.S.A.) (1378–1385?) * Benedetto di Salnucio (1390–1408),
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and Duke of
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* Giovanni Sedani,
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(28 May 1643 – death 19 January 1667), previously Bishop of
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Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro

''Name Changed: 22 February 1977''
''Latin Name: Sammarinensis-Feretrana''
''Metropolitan:
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(25 May 1995 - 2 October 2004), previously Undersecretary of Pontifical Commission for Preserving the Church’s Patrimony of Art and History (1989 – 1993), Secretary of Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church (1993 – 1995.05.25); later Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio (Italy) (2004.10.02 – retired 2012.12.01) * Luigi Negri (17 March 2005 - 1 December 2012), later Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio (2012.12.01 – ...) *
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See also

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Roman Catholicism in San Marino The Catholic Church in San Marino is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the leadership of the Pope in Rome. History San Marino is a predominantly Catholic state — over 97% of the population profess the Catholic faith, but Catholicism i ...


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