Roman Catholic
Roman or Romans most often refers to:
*Rome, the capital city of Italy
*Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD
*Roman people, the people of ancient Rome
*''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ...
diocese
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 ...
in
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, af ...
that was founded in 1612 and merged into the diocese of Alghero-Bosa in 1986."Diocese of Bosa" '' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016"Diocese of Bosa" ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
It is asserted by some that the see was originally at Calmedia, but was transferred to Bosa after the destruction of the former town; also, that the first bishop was Saint Emilius, sent thither by
Saint Peter
) (Simeon, Simon)
, birth_date =
, birth_place = Bethsaida, Gaulanitis, Syria, Roman Empire
, death_date = Between AD 64–68
, death_place = probably Vatican Hill, Rome, Italia, Roman Empire
, parents = John (or Jonah; Jona)
, occupa ...
and martyred in 70 AD but there is no historical evidence.
Pope
Gregory the Great
Pope Gregory I ( la, Gregorius I; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great, was the bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 to his death. He is known for instigating the first recorded large-scale mission from Rome, the Gregori ...
, in one of his letters, speaks of a Bishop of Bosa, without mentioning the bishop's name.Diocese of Bosa -
Catholic Encyclopedia
The ''Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church'' (also referred to as the ''Old Catholic Encyclopedia'' and the ''Original Catholic Encyclopedia'') i ...
article In 1073 Costantino de Castro, Bishop of Bosa, who according to an inscription had built Bosa Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Peter, was appointed Metropolitan of Torres by Gregory VII. Among the most illustrious bishops of this see are numbered the learned Cardinal Giovanni Casanova (1424); G. Francesco Fara (1591), author of the first (but very inaccurate) history of
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, af ...
; and Serafino Esquirro, a learned theologian, who had been General of the
Servites
The Servite Order, officially known as the Order of Servants of Mary ( la, Ordo Servorum Beatae Mariae Virginis; abbreviation: OSM), is one of the five original Catholic mendicant orders. It includes several branches of friars (priests and brothe ...
Archbishop of Cagliari
The Archdiocese of Cagliari ( la, Archidioecesis Calaritana) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese centred on the city of Cagliari. It holds the Primacy of Sardinia.Vincenzo de Leone,
O. Carm.
, image =
, caption = Coat of arms of the Carmelites
, abbreviation = OCarm
, formation = Late 12th century
, founder = Early hermits of Mount Carmel
, founding_location = Mount Ca ...
(1548–1556 Died)
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Antonio Pintor Cavaro
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular mal ...
(1556–1572 Died)
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Giovanni Melis Giovanni may refer to:
* Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname
* Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data
* ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of ...
José Anglés
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ).
In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...
Gavino Manca de Cedrelles
Gavino is a male given name. It is common in Sardinia. Despite its form, it is unrelated to Gavin, dating back to ancient Latin (meaning "from Gabii"). Saint Gavinus ( San Gavino, Porto Torres, Sardinia) was an early Christian martyr, an ex-Ro ...
O. Cist.
The Cistercians, () officially the Order of Cistercians ( la, (Sacer) Ordo Cisterciensis, abbreviated as OCist or SOCist), are a Catholic religious order of monks and nuns that branched off from the Benedictines and follow the Rule of Saint ...
(1612–1613 Appointed,
Bishop of Solsona
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Solsona ( la, Celsonen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Solsona in the Ecclesiastical province of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain.
History
* 19 July 1593: Established as Diocese of Solsona from the Dio ...
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*
Giovanni Battista de Aquena
Giovanni Battista de Aquena (1576–1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bosa (1613–1615).
Bishop of Ales e Terralba
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ales-Terralba ( la, Dioecesis Uxellensis-Terralbensis) is located in Sardinia, Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Oristano.Giovanni Maria Olmo Giovanni may refer to:
* Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname
* Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data
* ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of ...
(1635–1639 Died)
*
Vicente Agustín Clavería
Vicente is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Latin name ''Vincentius'' meaning "conquering" (from Latin ''vincere'', "to conquer").
Vicente may refer to:
Location
* São Vicente, C ...
Gaspare Litago Gaspare (also ''Gaspero'', ''Gasperino'' and ''Gasparro'') is an Italian male given name, the literal translation of the English name Casper and Jasper (French Gaspard, Scandinavian Kasper and Jesper).
The name is rare in contemporary times, but ...
(1645–1652 Appointed,
Bishop of Ampurias e Civita
The Diocese of Tempio-Ampurias ( la, Dioecesis Templensis-Ampuriensis) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Sardinia, Italy. Until 1986 it was known as Diocese of Ampurias e Tempio. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Sassari
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Giacomo Capay y Castagner Giacomo is an Italian name. It is the Italian version of the Hebrew name Jacob.
People
* Giacomo (name), including a list of people with the name
Other uses
* Giacomo (horse)
Giacomo (foaled February 16, 2002 in Kentucky) is a champion Americ ...
O. Carm.
, image =
, caption = Coat of arms of the Carmelites
, abbreviation = OCarm
, formation = Late 12th century
, founder = Early hermits of Mount Carmel
, founding_location = Mount Ca ...
Bishop of Ales e Terralba
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ales-Terralba ( la, Dioecesis Uxellensis-Terralbensis) is located in Sardinia, Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Oristano.Giorgio Sotgia Giorgio may refer to:
* Castel Giorgio, ''comune'' in Umbria, Italy
* Giorgio (name), an Italian given name and surname
* Giorgio Moroder, or Giorgio, Italian record producer
** ''Giorgio'' (album), an album by Giorgio Moroder
* "Giorgio" (song), ...
(Soggia), O.S.M. (1682–1701 Died)
*Gavino di Aquena (1702–1723 Died)
*Nicola Cani, O.P. (1727–1737 Died)
*Giovanni Leonardo Sanna (1737–1741 Died)
*Francesco Bernardo de Cespedes (1742–1746 Died)
*Antonio Amat (1746–1748 Died)
*Giovanni Battista Machín Espiga (1748–1749 Died)
*Raimondo Quesada (1750–1758 Died)
*Giuseppe Stanislao Concas (1759–1763 Died)
*Giovanni Antonio Borro (1763–1767 Died)
*Giovanni Battista Quasina (1768–1785 Died)
*Giovanni Antonio Cossu, O.S.M. (1785–1796 Died)
*Gavino Murro (1800–1819 Confirmed, Archbishop of Sassari)
*Francesco Maria Tola (1823–1843 Died)
*Antonio Uda (1845–1845 Died)
*Eugenio Cano (1871–1905 Resigned)
*Giovanni Battista Vinati (1906–1916 Resigned)
*Angelico Antonio Zannetti, O.F.M. (1916–1926 Died)
*Filippo Mantini (1926–1931 Appointed, Bishop of Cagli e Pergola)
*Nicolò Frazioli (1931–1956 Died)
*Francesco Spanedda (1956–1979 Appointed,
Archbishop of Oristano
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oristano ( la, Archidioecesis Arborensis) is a metropolitan see of the Roman Catholic Church in Sardinia, Italy. It was created in the eleventh century. Its only suffragan is the Diocese of Ales-Terralba.
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*Giovanni Pes (1979–1986 Appointed,
Bishop of Alghero-Bosa
The Diocese of Alghero-Bosa ( la, Dioecesis Algarensis-Bosanensis) is a Latin Catholic bishopric, suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sassari, on Sardinia, insular Italy.
The Diocese has an area of 2,012; a total population of 106,300; ...