The Italian Catholic diocese of Bertinoro existed from 1360 to 1986. In that year it was merged with the
diocese of Forlì
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
to create the
diocese of Forlì-Bertinoro
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associat ...
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Bertinoro
Bertinoro () is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). It is located on hill Mount Cesubeo, in Romagna, a few kilometers from the Via Emilia.
History
There are remains of a settlement dating from the Iron ...
is in
Romagna
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Ravenna
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, took refuge here, but was martyred.
Up to 1360 Bertinoro was a town within the territory of the Bishop of Forlimpopoli. In that year, however, Cardinal Albornoz being commander of the troops of
Pope Gregory IX
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, Forlimpopoli was destroyed, when Albornoz took the city by force, obliged the inhabitants to abandon it, and razed it to the ground. The episcopal see was then transferred to Bertinoro, and the bishop,
Roberto dei Resinelli
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, an Augustinian, took with him relics of St. Rufillus. In 1377 Roberto was succeeded by Bishop Teobaldo, who received from
Pope Urban VI
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the civil authority over Bertinoro and
Cesena
Cesena (; rgn, Cisêna) is a city and ''comune'' in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, served by Autostrada A14, and located near the Apennine Mountains, about from the Adriatic Sea. The total population is 97,137.
History
Cesena was o ...
, and fought against the bodies of mercenaries recruited by the Antipope Clement VII, by whom he was made prisoner.
Bishop Ventura degli Abati was highly praised by
Pope Martin V
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nuncio
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to
Poland
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, restored the Cathedral of Santa Caterina. Giovanni della Robbia (1624), a Dominican, established at Forlimpopoli the Accademia degli Infiammati.
In 1803 Pope Pius VII suppressed the diocese of Bertinoro; it was re-established in 1817. From 1824 to 1859 it was united to the
diocese of Sarsina
The Catholic diocese of Sarsina (''Sassina, Saxena, Bobium'') was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, seated in Sarsina, in the province of Forlì, some 32 km south-southwest of Cesena. The diocese was ...
.
The bishops' seat was
Bertinoro Cathedral
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.
Bishops of Bertinoro
to 1600
*Robertus de Bretevilla (1365–c. 1378)
*Theobaldus Pelissiae (1378–c.1395)
*Ursillus de Afflitto (1395–1404)
*
Marco de Teramo
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On 24 March 1400, Marco de Teramo was appointe ...
(15 Dec 1404 – 29 Dec 1418 Appointed,
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Ventura degli Abbati
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(13 Apr 1429 – 1477 Died)
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Giuliano Maffei
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Giuliano Maffei was ordained ...
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(18 Apr 1505 – 6 Nov 1511 Appointed,
Archbishop of Cosenza
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Angelo Petrucci
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(28 Jan 1512 – 1514 Died)
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Raffaello Petrucci
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He was born in Siena, circa 1472. He was the son of Giacoppo Petrucci. Since 1494, the year of the Medici expulsion from Florence ...
Girolamo Verallo
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(20 Aug 1540 – 14 Nov 1541 Appointed,
Bishop of Caserta
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* Tommaso Caselli, O.P. (27 Oct 1544 – 7 May 1548 Appointed,
Bishop of Oppido Mamertina
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Egidio Falcetta de Cingulo
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On 15 March 1542, Sebastiano Rossi was appointed durin ...
Bishop of Catania
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, O.S.B. (10 Mar 1642 – Nov 1656)
* Ottaviano Prati (21 Apr 1659 – Aug 1659)
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Guido Bentivoglio (bishop)
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Guido Bentivoglio was ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Prov ...
, C.R. (16 Feb 1660 – 1 Feb 1676)
* Vincenzo Cavalli (Gaballi) (23 Mar 1676 – Jun 1701)
*Giovanni Battista Missiroli (8 Aug 1701 – Jan 1734)
*Gaetano Calvani (24 Mar 1734 – 19 Sep 1747 Resigned)
*Francesco Maria Colombani (20 Nov 1747 – 27 Mar 1788 Died)
*Giacomo Boschi (15 Sep 1788 – 1807)On 18 September 1807, Boschi was appointed Bishop of Carpi. Ritzler and Sefrin VI, p. 130 with note 4.
*Federico Bencivenni, O.F.M. Cap. (14 Apr 1817 – 19 Nov 1829)
*Giambattista Guerra (15 Mar 1830 – 1857)
*Pietro Buffetti (3 Aug 1857 – 12 Jan 1874)
*Camillo Ruggeri (4 May 1874 – 3 Jul 1882 Appointed,
Bishop of Fano
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*Lodovico Leonardi (3 Jul 1882 – Jun 1898)
*Federico Polloni (28 Nov 1898 – 10 Mar 1924 Died)
*Antonio Scarante (18 Dec 1924 – 30 Jun 1930 Appointed,
Bertinoro
Bertinoro () is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna (Italy). It is located on hill Mount Cesubeo, in Romagna, a few kilometers from the Via Emilia.
History
There are remains of a settlement dating from the Iron ...