Former Diocese of

Nusco

Italy Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Nusco / Nuscan(us) (Latin)

Suppressed

History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Nusco (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Antonio Nuzzi
(1981.02.21 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Born:1926.08.03 (Boiano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1949.08.07
Consecrated Bishop:1981.03.15
Died:2016.09.08 (Boiano, Italy โ€  90)

Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1981.02.21 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Bisaccia (Italy) (1981.02.21 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1981.02.21 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Santโ€™Angelo dei Lombardi (Italy) (1981.02.21 โ€“ 1986.09.30)

Archbishop of Santโ€™Angelo dei Lombardiโ€“Conzaโ€“Nuscoโ€“Bisaccia (Italy) (1986.09.30 โ€“ 1988.12.31)

Archbishop-Bishop of Teramoโ€“Atri (Italy) (1988.12.31 โ€“ 2002.08.24)

Archbishop Mario Miglietta
(1978.11.18 โ€“ 1981.02.21)

In veritate et caritate

Born:1925.01.25 (Leverano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1947.08.10
Consecrated Bishop:1979.01.14
Died:1996.02.29 (โ€  71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1978.11.18 โ€“ 1979.04.30)

Bishop of Bisaccia (Italy) (1978.11.18 โ€“ 1981.02.21)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1978.11.18 โ€“ 1981.02.21)

Bishop of Santโ€™Angelo dei Lombardi (Italy) (1978.11.18 โ€“ 1981.02.21)

Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1979.04.30 โ€“ 1981.02.21)

Archbishop-Bishop of Ugentoโ€“Santa Maria di Leuca (Italy) (1981.02.21 โ€“ 1992.11.14)

Archbishop Gastone Mojaisky-Perrelli
(1963.05.10 โ€“ 1978.11.18)

Born:1914.08.06 (Buonalbergo, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1937.08.01
Consecrated Bishop:1959.11.01
Died:2008.03.05 (Napoli, Italy โ€  93)

Apostolic Delegate to British East and West Africa (1957 โ€“ 1959)

Apostolic Delegate to Congo and Ruanda-Urundi (1959.08.08 โ€“ 1962)

Titular Archbishop of Amida (1959.08.08 โ€“ 1963.05.10)

Archbishop-Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1963.05.10 โ€“ 1978.11.18)

Apostolic Administrator of Conza (Italy) (1964 โ€“ 1973.08.04)

Apostolic Administrator of Bisaccia (Italy) (1964 โ€“ 1973.08.04)

Apostolic Administrator of Santโ€™Angelo dei Lombardi (Italy) (1964 โ€“ 1973.08.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1973.08.04 โ€“ 1978.11.18)

Bishop of Bisaccia (Italy) (1973.08.04 โ€“ 1978.11.18)

Bishop of Santโ€™Angelo dei Lombardi (Italy) (1973.08.04 โ€“ 1978.11.18)

Bishop Guido Maria Casullo
(1951.05.29 โ€“ 1963.02.11)

Omnis spes vitรฆ

Born:1909.05.27 (Monteleone di Puglia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1932.07.16
Consecrated Bishop:1951.07.15
Died:2004.01.10 (โ€  94)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1951.05.29 โ€“ 1963.02.11)

Auxiliary Bishop of Pinheiro (Brazil) (1963.02.11 โ€“ 1965.12.20)

Titular Bishop of Utica (1963.02.11 โ€“ 1978.05.26)

Bishop-Prelate of Cรขndido Mendes (Brazil) (1965.12.20 โ€“ 1983.10.13)

Bishop of Cรขndido Mendes (Brazil) (1983.10.13 โ€“ 1985.11.05)

Bishop Pasquale Mores (later Archbishop)
(1919.12.15 โ€“ 1950.01.31)

Born:1873.01.11 (Lucera, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1896.07.25
Consecrated Bishop:1920.01.18
Died:1960.05.15 (โ€  87)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1919.12.15 โ€“ 1950.01.31)

Titular Archbishop of Phulli (1950.01.31 โ€“ 1960.05.15)

Bishop Luigi Paulini
(1911.09.11 โ€“ 1919.03.10)

Born:1862.09.20 (Formeaso, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1888.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1911.12.08
Died:1945.02.24 (โ€  82)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1911.09.11 โ€“ 1919.03.10)

Bishop of Concordia (Italy) (1919.03.10 โ€“ 1945.02.24)

Bishop Angelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. (later Archbishop)
(1909.04.29 โ€“ 1910.09.10)

Est est non non

Born:1861.12.22 (Miasino, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1884.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:1909.06.06
Died:1937.05.20 (Vigevano, Italy โ€  75)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1909.04.29 โ€“ 1910.09.10)

Apostolic Delegate to Bolivia (1910.08.30 โ€“ 1916.12.04)

Titular Archbishop of Antiochia (1910.09.10 โ€“ 1910.09.23)

Apostolic Delegate to Peru and Bolivia (1910.09.23 โ€“ 1916.12.04)

Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1910.09.23 โ€“ 1921.08.27)

Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil (1916.12.04 โ€“ 1920)

Archbishop-Bishop of Vigevano (Italy) (1921.08.27 โ€“ 1937.05.20)

Bishop Michele Arcangelo Pirone
(1896.11.30 โ€“ 1909.02.06)

Born:1840.07.07 (Avellino, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1866.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:1896.12.06
Died:1909.02.06 (โ€  68)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1896.11.30 โ€“ 1909.02.06)

Bishop Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande
(1893.06.12 โ€“ 1896.08)

Born:1844.12.01 (Bisceglie, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1867.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:1892.07.17
Died:1896.08 (โ€  51)

Titular Bishop of Arcadiopolis (1892.07.11 โ€“ 1893.06.12)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1893.06.12 โ€“ 1896.08)

Bishop Giuseppe Consenti, C.SS.R.
(1893.01.26 โ€“ 1893.06.12)

Born:1834.04.25 (Galatina, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1859.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:1890.06.29
Died:1907.11.18 (โ€  73)

Titular Bishop of Nilopolis (1890.06.23 โ€“ 1893.01.26)

Coadjutor Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1890.06.23 โ€“ 1893.01.26)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1893.01.26 โ€“ 1893.06.12)

Bishop of Lucera (Italy) (1893.06.12 โ€“ 1907.11.18)

Bishop Giovanni Acquaviva, C.O.
(1871.12.22 โ€“ 1893.01.26)

Born:1818.02.15 (Tricarico, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1842.03.12
Consecrated Bishop:1871.12.31
Died:1893.01.26 (โ€  74)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1871.12.22 โ€“ 1893.01.26)

Bishop Gaetano Stiscia
(1860.03.23 โ€“ 1870.04.24)

Born:1808.03.04 (Montecalvo, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1831.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:1860.04.22
Died:1870.04.24 (โ€  62)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1860.03.23 โ€“ 1870.04.24)

Bishop Michele Adinolfi
(1854.11.30 โ€“ 1860.03.23)

Born:1802.05.07 (Avellino, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1826.03.11
Consecrated Bishop:1854.12.03
Died:1863? (โ€  61)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1854.11.30 โ€“ 1860.03.23)

Bishop of Nocera deโ€™ Pagani (Italy) (1860.03.23 โ€“ 1863?)

Bishop Giuseppe Autelitano
(1849.09.28 โ€“ 1854?)

Born:1800.07.27 (Bova, Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:1849.11.04
Died:1854? (โ€  54)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1849.09.28 โ€“ 1854?)

Bishop Francesco-Paolo Mastropasqua
(1837.10.02 โ€“ 1848.06.26)

Born:1786.09.24 (Molfetta, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1810.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1837.10.15
Died:1848.06.26 (โ€  61)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1837.10.02 โ€“ 1848.06.26)

Bishop Pasquale de Nicolais
(1820.02.21 โ€“ 1835.05.15 deposed)

Born:1776.07.18 (Cervinara, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1799.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:1820.02.27
Died:1835.05.15 (โ€  58)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1820.02.21 โ€“ 1835.05.15 deposed)

Archbishop Francesco Saverio De Vivo
(1792.02.27 โ€“ 1797?)

Born:1723.07.16
Ordained Priest:1750.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:1786.12.21
Died:1797? (โ€  74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lanciano (Italy) (1786.12.18 โ€“ 1792.02.27)

Archbishop-Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1792.02.27 โ€“ 1797?)

Bishop Francesco Antonio Bonaventura
(1753.11.26 โ€“ 1788.06.15)

Born:1711.12.18
Ordained Priest:1734.12.18
Consecrated Bishop:1753.11.30
Died:1788.06.15 (โ€  76)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1753.11.26 โ€“ 1788.06.15)

Bishop Gaetano de Arco
(1741.03.06 โ€“ 1753.05.25)

Born:1691.08.06?
Ordained Priest:1714.09.22
Consecrated Bishop:1735.12.04
Died:1753.05.25 (โ€  61)

Bishop of Strongoli (Italy) (1736 โ€“ 1741.03.06)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1741.03.06 โ€“ 1753.05.25)

Bishop Nicolรฒ Tupputi
(1724.09.11 โ€“ 1740.01)

Born:1665.09.12
Ordained Priest:1700.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:1724.09.24
Died:1740.01 (โ€  74)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1724.09.11 โ€“ 1740.01)

Bishop Giacinto Dragonetti, C.O.
(1703.03.05 โ€“ 1724.09.11)

Born:1666?
Ordained Priest:1689.06.04
Died:1730.12.20 (โ€  63)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1703.03.05 โ€“ 1724.09.11)

Bishop of Marsi (Italy) (1724.09.11 โ€“ 1730.12.20)

Bishop Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano
(1680.10.07 โ€“ 1702.06.07)

Born:1638.01.07
Ordained Priest:1673.04.01
Consecrated Bishop:1680.10.13
Died:1702.06.07 (โ€  64)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1680.10.07 โ€“ 1702.06.07)

Bishop Fulgenzio Arminio Monforti, O.E.S.A.
(1669.04.01 โ€“ 1680)

Born:1620?
Consecrated Bishop:1669.04.07

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1669.04.01 โ€“ 1680)

Bishop Angelo Picchetti
(1662.01.16 โ€“ 1668.09.28)

Born:1591?
Died:1668.09.28 (โ€  76)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1662.01.16 โ€“ 1668.09.28)

Bishop Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm.
(1658.05.06 โ€“ 1661.10)

Consecrated Bishop:1658.05.26
Died:1661.10

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1658.05.06 โ€“ 1661.10)

Bishop Pietro Paolo Russo
(1649.03.01 โ€“ 1657.05)

Born:1611?
Consecrated Bishop:1649.03.07
Died:1657.05 (โ€  45)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1649.03.01 โ€“ 1657.05)

Bishop Aniello Campagna
(1645.03.06 โ€“ 1648.01)

Born:1607?
Consecrated Bishop:1645.03.19
Died:1648.01 (โ€  40)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1645.03.06 โ€“ 1648.01)

Bishop Giovanni Mauro, O.F.M. Conv.
(1642.01.13 โ€“ 1644.11.01)

Born:1594?
Consecrated Bishop:1642.01.26
Died:1644.11.01 (โ€  49)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1642.01.13 โ€“ 1644.11.01)

Bishop Francesco Arcudi, C.R.
(1639.12.19 โ€“ 1641.10.07)

Born:1589?
Consecrated Bishop:1639.12.25
Died:1641.10.07 (โ€  51)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1639.12.19 โ€“ 1641.10.07)

Bishop Michele Rezia
(1614.07.09 โ€“ 1639.08.08)

Died:1648.04

Bishop of Ston (Croatia) (1609.09.28 โ€“ 1614.07.09)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1614.07.09 โ€“ 1639.08.08)

Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Italy) (1639.08.08 โ€“ 1648.04)

Bishop Giovanni Battista Zuccato
(1607.11.19 โ€“ 1614)

Born:1543?
Died:1618.04.14 (โ€  74)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1607.11.19 โ€“ 1614)

Bishop Lazaro Pellizzari, O.P.
(1602.11.20 โ€“ 1607.10.01)

Born:1543?
Died:1610 (โ€  67)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1602.11.20 โ€“ 1607.10.01)

Bishop of Modena (Italy) (1607.10.01 โ€“ 1610)

Bishop Patrizio Lunato Laosio
(1578.10.15 โ€“ 1602.04.22)

Born:1545?
Died:1602.04.22 (โ€  56)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1578.10.15 โ€“ 1602.04.22)

Bishop Pietro Persio
(1573.01.23 โ€“ 1578)

Died:1578

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1573.01.23 โ€“ 1578)

Bishop Alessandro Gadaletta
(1563.01.30 โ€“ 1572)

Died:1572

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1563.01.30 โ€“ 1572)

Bishop Luigi Cavalcanti
(1545.06.01 โ€“ 1563.01.30)

Consecrated Bishop:1545.08.03
Died:1564

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1545.06.01 โ€“ 1563.01.30)

Bishop of Bisignano (Italy) (1563.01.30 โ€“ 1564)

Cardinal Pierpaolo Parisio
(1538.01.11 โ€“ 1545.05.11)

Born:1473 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1528?
Created Cardinal:1539.12.19
Died:1545.05.11 (โ€  71)

Bishop of Anglona (Italy) (1528.09 โ€“ 1538.01.11)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1538.01.11 โ€“ 1545.05.11)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1540.01.28 โ€“ 1545.05.11)

Bishop Gerolamo Acciabianca
(1523.06.17 โ€“ 1537)

Born:1501?
Died:1537 (โ€  36)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1523.06.17 โ€“ 1537)

Bishop Marino Acciabianca
(1513? โ€“ 1537.03.12)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1513? โ€“ 1537.03.12)

Bishop Antonio Maramaldo
(1485.11.21 โ€“ 1513?)

Died:1513?

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1485.11.21 โ€“ 1513?)

Bishop Stefano Moscatelli
(1471.10.11 โ€“ 1485)

Died:1485

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1471.10.11 โ€“ 1485)

Bishop Giovannuccio Pasquali, O.F.M.
(1446 โ€“ 1471)

Died:1471

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1446 โ€“ 1471)

Bishop Carluccio
(1435.05.30 โ€“ 1446)

Died:1446

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1435.05.30 โ€“ 1446)

Bishop Antonio
(1418.11.24 โ€“ 1435)

Died:1435

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1418.11.24 โ€“ 1435)

Bishop Guglielmo
(? โ€“ 1418)

Died:1418

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (? โ€“ 1418)

Bishop Bernardo
(1400.02.18 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1400.02.18 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Angelo Barrili
(1396.09.09 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1396.09.09 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Marco Porri
(1394.01.26 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Cremona (Italy) (1383 โ€“ 1386.12.01)

Bishop of Ceneda (Italy) (1386.12.01 โ€“ 1394.01.26)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1394.01.26 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Angelo Vitali, O.E.S.A.
(1375.01.29 โ€“ ?)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1375.01.29 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Arnaldo, O.P.
(1365.02.14 โ€“ 1375)

Died:1375

Bishop of Sorres (Italy) (1348.12.08 โ€“ 1365.02.14)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1365.02.14 โ€“ 1375)

Bishop Francesco
(1350.10.31 โ€“ 1365.02.14)

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1350.10.31 โ€“ 1365.02.14)

Bishop of Sorres (Italy) (1365.02.14 โ€“ ?)

Bishop Ruggero Gesualdo
(? โ€“ 1346)

Died:1346

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (? โ€“ 1346)

Saint Bishop Amato di Nusco
(1076? โ€“ 1093.09.30)

Died:1093.09.30
Feast:09.30

Bishop of Nusco (Italy) (1076? โ€“ 1093.09.30)

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