Roman Catholic Diocese of Osimo and Cingoli

The Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli was a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy.

Osimo Cathedral

It was founded in 1725 from a merger of the Diocese of Osimo and the Diocese of Cingoli. In 1986 it merged with the Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino, the Diocese of Recanati and the Diocese of San Severino to form the Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia.[1][2]

It was contained within the Papal States.[3]

Bishops

Diocese of Osimo

Latin Name: Auximana
Erected: 7th Century

  • Giambattista Sinibaldi, (1515–1547 Died)
  • Cipriano Senili, (1547–1551 Died)
  • Bernardino de Cupis (bishop), (1551–1574 Resigned)
  • Cornelio Firmano, (1574–1588 Died)
  • Teodosio Fiorenzi, (1588–1591 Died)
  • Antonio Maria Gallo, (1591–1620 Died)
  • Agostino Galamini, (1620–1639 Died)
  • Girolamo Verospi, (1642–1652 Died)
  • Lodovico Betti, (1652–1655 Died)
  • Antonio Bichi, (1656–1691 Died)
  • Opizio Pallavicini, (1691–1700 Died)
  • Michelangelo dei Conti, (1709–1712 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Viterbo e Tuscania)
  • Orazio Filippo Spada, (1714–1724 Died)
  • Agostino Pipia, (1724–1726 Resigned)

Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli

United: 19 August 1725 with the Diocese of Cingoli
Immediately Subject to the Holy See

  • Pier Secondo Radicati de Cocconato, (1728–1729 Died)
  • Ferdinando Agostino Bernabei, (1729–1734 Died)
  • Giacomo Lanfredini, (1734–1740 Resigned)
  • Pompeo Compagnoni, (1740–1774 Died)
  • Guido Calcagnini, (1776–1807 Died)
  • Giovanni Castiglione (cardinal, 1714–1815), (1808–1815 Died)
  • Carlo Andrea Pelagallo, (1815–1822 Died)
  • Ercole Dandini, (1823–1824 Resigned)
  • Timoteo Maria Ascensi, (1827–1828 Died)
  • Giovanni Antonio Benvenuti, (1828–1838 Died)
  • Giovanni Soglia Ceroni, (1839–1856 Died)
  • Giovanni Brunelli, (1856–1861 Died)
  • Salvatore Nobili Vitelleschi, (1863–1871 Resigned)
  • Michele Seri-Molini, (1871–1888 Died)
  • Egidio Mauri, O.P., (1888–1893 Appointed, Archbishop of Ferrara)
  • Giovanni Battista Scotti, (1894–5 Dec 1916 Died)
  • Pacifico Fiorani, (1917–1924 Died)
  • Monalduzio Leopardi, (1926–1944 Died)
  • Domenico Brizi, (1945–1964 Died)

Diocese of Osimo

Latin Name: Auximana
25 January 1985: The former Diocese of Cingoli was split from the Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli and united with the Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino, the Diocese of Recanati, and the Diocese of San Severino (-Treia) to form the Diocese of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia.

  • Carlo Maccari, (1972–1986 Appointed, Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo)

United: 30 September 1986 with the Diocese of Ancona to form the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo

References
  1. "Diocese of Osimo e Cingoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Osimo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Osimo". Catholic Encyclopedia.

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