Nusco (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Historical Details

Diocese of Nusco
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 11th Century
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Benevento
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Italy

Past Ordinaries

Francesco † ( 1350 Appointed - 14 Feb 1365 Appointed, Bishop of Sorres (Sorra))
Arnaldo , O.P. † (14 Feb 1365 Appointed - )
Pietro , O.F.M. † ( 1392 Appointed - 27 Aug 1392 Appointed, Bishop of Ventimiglia)
Marco Porri † (26 Jan 1394 Appointed - )
Angelo Barrili † (11 Oct 1396 Confirmed - )
Bernardo † (18 Feb 1400 Appointed - )
Antonio † (24 Nov 1418 Appointed - 1435 Died)
Carluccio (Paoluccio) † (30 May 1435 Appointed - 1446 Died)
Giovannuccio Pasquali, O.F.M. † ( 1446 Appointed - 1471 Died)
Stefano Moscatelli † (11 Oct 1471 Appointed - 1485 Died)
Antonio Maramaldo † (21 Nov 1485 Appointed - 1514 Died)
Marino Acciabianca † ( 1514 Succeeded - 1523 Resigned)
Gerolamo Acciabianca † (17 Jun 1523 Appointed - 1537 Died)
Pietro Paolo Parisio † (11 Jan 1538 Appointed - 11 May 1545 Died)
Luigi Cavalcanti † (1 Jun 1545 Appointed - 30 Jan 1563 Appointed, Bishop of Bisignano)
Alessandro Gadaletta † (30 Jan 1563 Appointed - 1572 Died)
Pietro Persio † (23 Jan 1573 Appointed - 1578 Died)
Patrizio Lunati (Laosio) † (15 Oct 1578 Appointed - 22 Apr 1602 Died)
Lazaro Pellizzari, O.P. † (20 Nov 1602 Appointed - 1 Oct 1607 Appointed, Bishop of Modena)
Giovanni Battista Zuccato † (19 Nov 1607 Appointed - 1614 Resigned)
Michael Rezzi (Resti) † (9 Jul 1614 Appointed - 8 Aug 1639 Appointed, Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia))
Francesco Arcudio, C.R. † (19 Dec 1639 Appointed - 7 Oct 1641 Died)
Giovanni Mauro, O.F.M. Conv. † (13 Jan 1642 Appointed - 1 Nov 1644 Died)
Aniello Campagna † (6 Mar 1645 Appointed - Jan 1648 Died)
Pietro Paolo Russo † (1 Mar 1649 Appointed - May 1657 Died)
Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm. † (6 May 1658 Appointed - Oct 1661 Died)
Angelo Picchetti † (16 Jan 1662 Appointed - 28 Sep 1668 Died)
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.A. † (1 Apr 1669 Appointed - 1680 Resigned)
Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano † (7 Oct 1680 Appointed - 7 Jun 1702 Died)
Giacinto Dragonetti, C.O. † (5 Mar 1703 Appointed - 11 Sep 1724 Appointed, Bishop of Marsi)
Nicolò Tupputi † (11 Sep 1724 Appointed - Jan 1740 Died)
Gaetano d’Arco † (6 Mar 1741 Appointed - 25 May 1753 Died)
Francesco Antonio Bonaventura † (26 Nov 1753 Appointed - 15 Jun 1788 Died)
Francesco Saverio de Vivo † (27 Feb 1792 Confirmed - 1797 Died)
Matteo Aceto † (21 Dec 1818 Confirmed - 18 Aug 1819 Died)
Pasquale de Nicolais † (21 Feb 1820 Confirmed - 15 May 1835 Died)
Francesco-Paolo Mastropasqua † (2 Oct 1837 Confirmed - 26 Jun 1848 Died)
Giuseppe Autelitano † (28 Sep 1849 Confirmed - 11 Jan 1854 Died)
Michele Adinolfi † (30 Nov 1854 Confirmed - 23 Mar 1860 Confirmed, Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani)
Gaetano Maria Striscia (Stiscia) † (23 Mar 1860 Confirmed - 24 Apr 1870 Died)
Giovanni Acquaviva, C.O. † (22 Dec 1871 Appointed - 26 Jan 1893 Died)
Giuseppe Consenti, C.Ss.R. † (26 Jan 1893 Succeeded - 12 Jun 1893 Appointed, Bishop of Lucera)
Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande † (12 Jun 1893 Appointed - Aug 1896 Died)
Michele Arcangelo Pirone † (30 Nov 1896 Appointed - 6 Feb 1909 Died)
Angelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. † (29 Apr 1909 Appointed - 10 Sep 1910 Appointed, Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia)
Luigi Paulini † (11 Sep 1911 Appointed - 10 Mar 1919 Appointed, Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria))
Pasquale Mores † (15 Dec 1919 Appointed - 31 Jan 1950 Retired)
Guido Maria Casullo † (29 May 1951 Appointed - 11 Feb 1963 Appointed, Auxiliary Bishop of Pinheiro, Maranhão)
Gastone Mojaisky-Perrelli † (10 May 1963 Appointed - 18 Nov 1978 Resigned)
Mario Miglietta † (18 Nov 1978 Appointed - 21 Feb 1981 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca)
Antonio Nuzzi † (21 Feb 1981 Appointed - 30 Sep 1986 Appointed, Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
11th Century	Erected		Diocese of Nusco (erected)
27 June 1818	Territory Added	Diocese of Montemarano (suppressed)	Diocese of Nusco
30 April 1979	Metropolitan Changed		Diocese of Nusco (from Salerno (-Acerno))
30 September 1986	United	Archdiocese of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia Diocese of Nusco	Archdiocese of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1886 29,511 .0% 182 0 19 OTC

1949 38,700 38,810 99.7% 49 4 53 730 4 38 19 ap1951

1970 34,200 34,500 99.1% 18 5 23 1,486 7 45 20 ap1971

1980 31,868 32,775 97.2% 20 6 26 1,225 7 31 19 ap1981

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1886		29,511	.0%			182	0			19	OTC
1949	38,700	38,810	99.7%	49	4	53	730	4	38	19	ap1951
1970	34,200	34,500	99.1%	18	5	23	1,486	7	45	20	ap1971
1980	31,868	32,775	97.2%	20	6	26	1,225	7	31	19	ap1981

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Gerolamo Acciabianca † (Bishop: 17 Jun 1523 to 1537)
Marino Acciabianca † (Coadjutor Bishop: 16 Dec 1513; Bishop: 1514 to 1523)
Matteo Aceto † (Bishop: 21 Dec 1818 to 18 Aug 1819)
Giovanni Acquaviva, C.O. † (Bishop: 22 Dec 1871 to 26 Jan 1893)
Michele Adinolfi † (Bishop: 30 Nov 1854 to 23 Mar 1860)
Gaetano d’Arco † (Bishop: 6 Mar 1741 to 25 May 1753)
Francesco Arcudio, C.R. † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1639 to 7 Oct 1641)
Giuseppe Autelitano † (Bishop: 28 Sep 1849 to 11 Jan 1854)
Angelo Barrili † (Bishop: 11 Oct 1396)
Francesco Antonio Bonaventura † (Bishop: 26 Nov 1753 to 15 Jun 1788)
Aniello Campagna † (Bishop: 6 Mar 1645 to Jan 1648)
Guido Maria Casullo † (Bishop: 29 May 1951 to 11 Feb 1963)
Luigi Cavalcanti † (Bishop: 1 Jun 1545 to 30 Jan 1563)
Ferdinando Maria Cieri †
Giuseppe Maria Cione †
Giuseppe Consenti, C.Ss.R. † (Coadjutor Bishop: 23 Jun 1890; Bishop: 26 Jan 1893 to 12 Jun 1893)
Felice del Sordo † (Priest: 20 Dec 1873; Auxiliary Bishop: 9 Nov 1906 to 12 Aug 1907)
Giacinto Dragonetti, C.O. † (Bishop: 5 Mar 1703 to 11 Sep 1724)
Alessandro Gadaletta † (Bishop: 30 Jan 1563 to 1572)
Ruggero di Gesualdo †
Carlo Gregorio Maria Grasso, O.S.B. † (Apostolic Administrator: 16 Sep 1919 to 18 Jan 1920)
Patrizio Lunati (Laosio) † (Bishop: 15 Oct 1578 to 22 Apr 1602)
Antonio Maramaldo † (Bishop: 21 Nov 1485 to 1514)
Francesco-Paolo Mastropasqua † (Bishop: 2 Oct 1837 to 26 Jun 1848)
Giovanni Mauro, O.F.M. Conv. † (Bishop: 13 Jan 1642 to 1 Nov 1644)
Mario Miglietta † (Bishop: 18 Nov 1978 to 21 Feb 1981)
Gastone Mojaisky-Perrelli † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 10 May 1963 to 18 Nov 1978)
Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte, O.S.A. † (Bishop: 1 Apr 1669 to 1680)
Pasquale Mores † (Bishop: 15 Dec 1919 to 31 Jan 1950)
Stefano Moscatelli † (Bishop: 11 Oct 1471 to 1485)
Pasquale de Nicolais † (Bishop: 21 Feb 1820 to 15 May 1835)
Antonio Nuzzi † (Bishop: 21 Feb 1981 to 30 Sep 1986)
Pietro Paolo Parisio † (Bishop: 11 Jan 1538 to 11 May 1545)
Giovannuccio Pasquali, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 1446 to 1471)
Tobia Patroni †
Luigi Paulini † (Bishop: 11 Sep 1911 to 10 Mar 1919)
Lazaro Pellizzari, O.P. † (Bishop: 20 Nov 1602 to 1 Oct 1607)
Pietro Persio † (Bishop: 23 Jan 1573 to 1578)
Angelo Picchetti † (Bishop: 16 Jan 1662 to 28 Sep 1668)
Michele Arcangelo Pirone † (Bishop: 30 Nov 1896 to 6 Feb 1909)
Marco Porri † (Bishop: 26 Jan 1394)
Michael Rezzi (Resti) † (Bishop: 9 Jul 1614 to 8 Aug 1639)
Benedetto Rocci, O. Carm. † (Bishop: 6 May 1658 to Oct 1661)
Pietro Paolo Russo † (Bishop: 1 Mar 1649 to May 1657)
Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano † (Bishop: 7 Oct 1680 to 7 Jun 1702)
Angelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. † (Bishop: 29 Apr 1909 to 10 Sep 1910)
Antonio Sena †
Gaetano Maria Striscia (Stiscia) † (Bishop: 23 Mar 1860 to 24 Apr 1870)
Giuseppe Teta †
Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande † (Bishop: 12 Jun 1893 to Aug 1896)
Nicolò Tupputi † (Bishop: 11 Sep 1724 to Jan 1740)
Francesco Saverio de Vivo † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 27 Feb 1792 to 1797)
Giovanni Battista Zuccato † (Bishop: 19 Nov 1607 to 1614)
Antonio † (Bishop: 24 Nov 1418 to 1435)
Arnaldo , O.P. † (Bishop: 14 Feb 1365)
Bernardo † (Bishop: 18 Feb 1400)
Carluccio (Paoluccio) † (Bishop: 30 May 1435 to 1446)
Francesco † (Bishop: 1350 to 14 Feb 1365)
Guglielmo †
Pietro , O.F.M. † (Bishop: 1392 to 27 Aug 1392)

Source(s)

Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 374
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 206
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 261
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 263
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 294
Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 316
Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 908, to Page 909
Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 71, Page 562, and Page 563

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