The Diocese of Vulturara e Montecorvino (Latin: Dioecesis Vulturariensis et Montis Corbini) was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the city of
Volturara Appula
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History
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province of Foggia
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Italy
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bishopric
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History
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, which already existed in the 10th century, was united with that of
Diocese of Montecorvino
Motta Montecorvino ( Pugliese: ) is a town, ''comune'' (municipality), former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southeast Italy.
The city was losing its population in the early 15th century, and t ...
in 1433.Giuseppe Cappelletti ''Le Chiese d'Italia dalla loro origine sino ai nostri giorni'' Venezia 1864, vol. XIX, pp. 293-303 Giuseppe Cappelletti gives detailed information about most of its bishops. In 1818, as part of a reorganization of the dioceses within the
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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, the diocese ceased to exist as a residential see and its territory became part of the
diocese of Lucera
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History
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. It is now included in the
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's list of
titular see
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History
*1059: Established as Diocese of Vulturara
*1433: Renamed as Diocese of Vulturara e Montecorvino (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Montecorvino)
*1818 June 27: Suppressed to the Diocese of Lucera
*1968: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Vulturara
*1968: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Montecorvino
Ordinaries
Diocese of Vulturara e Montecorvino
''1433: Formed from the union of the
Diocese of Montecorvino
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and the
Diocese of Vulturara The Diocese of Vulturara (Latin: ''Dioecesis Vulturariensis'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Vulturara (modern day Volturara Appula) in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was erected in 1059. In ...
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''Latin name: Vulturariensis et Montis Corbini''
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Leonardo Benzoni
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Giulio Gentile
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Simone Majolo
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Leonardus Roselli
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Fabritius Cocci
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Julius Lana
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Petrus Federici
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Paolo Pico
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Franciscus Buratti
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Tommaso Carafa
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