Roman Catholic Diocese of Acerra

Archdiocese of Acerra
Dioecesis Acerrarum
Acerra Cathedral
Location
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Naples
Statistics
Area 157 km2 (61 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2015)
125,657
121,810 (96.9%)
Parishes 28
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established 11th Century
Cathedral Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta
Patron saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori
Conon
Secular priests 36 (diocesan)
14 (Religious Orders)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Antonio Di Donna
Website
www.diocesiacerra.it

The Diocese of Acerra (Latin: Dioecesis Acerrarum) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy, existing since the 11th century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples.[1][2]

The diocese has one priest for every 2,436 Catholics

Diocese of Acerra

Erected: 11th Century
Latin Name: Acerrarum
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Naples

Through 1500

1500 to 1700

1700 to present

  • Benito Noriega, O.F.M. (28 May 1700 – Mar 1708 Died)[20]
  • Giuseppe Maria Positano, O.P. (22 Nov 1717 – 27 Sep 1723 Confirmed, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera)
  • Domenico Antonio Berretti (11 Jun 1725 – 16 Apr 1761 Died)[20]
  • Ciro de Alteriis (6 Apr 1761 – 13 Oct 1775 Died)
  • Gennaro Giordano (20 May 1776 – Feb 1789 Died)
  • Gian Leonardo Maria Di Fusco, O.P. (27 Feb 1792 – 1795 Died)
  • Orazio Magliola (18 Dec 1797 – 3 Jan 1829 Died)
  • Emanuele Maria Bellorado, O.P. (18 May 1829 – 29 Oct 1833 Died)
  • Taddeo Garzilli (Garzillo) (20 Jan 1834 – 5 Mar 1848 Died)
  • Francesco Javarone (20 Apr 1849 – 19 Aug 1854 Died)
  • Giuseppe Gennaro Romano (23 Mar 1855 – 26 Mar 1864 Died)
  • Giacinto Magliuolo (23 Feb 1872 – 1899 Died)
  • Francesco De Pietro (14 Dec 1899 – 28 Jan 1932 Retired)[21]
  • Nicola Capasso (13 Mar 1933 – 16 Feb 1966 Retired)
  • Antonio Riboldi, I.C. (25 Jan 1978 – 7 Dec 1999 Retired)[22]
  • Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi (7 Dec 1999 – 18 Sep 2013 Retired)[23]
  • Antonio Di Donna (18 Sep 2013 – )

References

  1. "Diocese of Acerra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 "Diocese of Acerra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. Daniel Williman, The Right of Spoil of the Popes of Avignon, 1316-1415 (1988), p. 232.
  4. Eubel, Konrad (1913). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol I (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 69. (in Latin)
  5. "Bishop Angelo de Consilio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  6. Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 79. (in Latin)
  7. "Bishop Leone Cortese" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 93. (in Latin)
  9. " Archbishop Roberto de Noya (Noja), O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 14, 2016
  10. "Bishop Nicolás (Pedro) de Noya, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  11. "Bishop Vincenzo de Corbis" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  12. "Bishop Juan de Vich, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  13. "Bishop Carlo degli Ariosti" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  14. "Bishop Giampaolo da Pisa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  15. "Bishop Gianfrancesco Sanseverino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  16. "Bishop Giovanni Fabrizio Sanseverino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  17. "Bishop Juan Vázquez Coronado de Sayás" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  18. "Bishop Scipione Salernitano" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 27, 2017
  19. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 66. (in Latin)
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 67. (in Latin)
  21. "Bishop Francesco De Pietro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
  22. "Bishop Antonio Riboldi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.
  23. "Bishop Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney.

Coordinates: 40°57′00″N 14°22′00″E / 40.9500°N 14.3667°E / 40.9500; 14.3667

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