Bologna (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Matteo Maria Zuppi, Cardinal, Archbishop

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
Elevated: 10 December 1582
Metropolitan See
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Italy
Square Kilometers: 3,549 (1,370 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Emilia-Romagna
Official Web Site: https://www.chiesadibologna.it/
Mailing Address: Arcivescovado, Via Altabella 6, 40126 Bologna, Italia
Telephone: 051.648.06.11
Fax: 051.648.07.34

Historical Details

Diocese of Bologna
- Latin Name: Bononiensis
- Erected: 3rd Century
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ravenna
- Country: Italy

Past and Present Ordinaries

Giovanni † ( 900 Appointed - 904 Appointed, Archbishop of Ravenna)
Bernard † ( 1083 Appointed - 15 Apr 1104 Died)
Enrico † ( 1129 Appointed - Jul 1145 Died)
Gerardo Grassi † ( 1148 Appointed - 8 Aug 1165 Died)
Giovanni † ( 1169 Appointed - 15 Jan 1187 Died)
Gerardo Gisella Scannabeghi † ( 1187 Appointed - 1198 Died)
Gerardo Ariosti † ( 1198 Appointed - 1213 Resigned)
Enrico della Fratta † (25 Nov 1213 Appointed - 1240 Resigned)
Ottaviano Ubaldini † (21 Feb 1240 Appointed - 28 May 1244 Appointed, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata)
Jacopo (Giacomo) Buoncambio (Boncambio), O.P. † (31 May 1244 Appointed - Oct 1260 Died)
Ottaviano Ubaldini † (Nov 1260 Appointed - 14 Sep 1295 Died)
Giovanni Savelli, O.P. † (10 Jan 1299 Appointed - 7 Jul 1302 Died)
Hubert Avocati (Avvocati) † (19 Sep 1302 Appointed - 1322 Died)
Arnaud Sabatier † (5 Jun 1322 Appointed - 1 Oct 1330 Appointed, Bishop of Riez)
Stefano Agonet † (1 Oct 1330 Appointed - 1332 Died)
Bertrand Tissandier † (5 Jun 1332 Appointed - 15 Mar 1339 Appointed, Bishop of Nevers)
Beltramino Paravicini † (6 Nov 1340 Appointed - 1350 Died)
Giovanni di Naso, O.P. † (13 Oct 1350 Appointed - 3 Aug 1361 Died)
Aymeric Chatti de la Joussac † (18 Aug 1361 Appointed - 18 Jul 1371 Appointed, Bishop of Limoges)
Bernard de Bonneval † (18 Jul 1371 Appointed - 1378 Removed)
Filippo Carafa † (28 Sep 1378 Appointed - 22 May 1389 Died)
Cosmato Gentile de’ Migliorati † (19 Jun 1389 Appointed - 18 Dec 1389 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme)
Bartolomeo Raimondi, O.S.B. † (26 Sep 1392 Appointed - 14 Jun 1406 Died)
Antonio Correr, C.R.S.A. † (31 Mar 1407 Appointed - 9 May 1408 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli)
Antonio Correr, C.R.S.A. † (9 May 1408 Appointed - 2 Nov 1412 Resigned)
Giovanni di Michele, O.S.B. † (2 Nov 1412 Appointed - 3 Jan 1417 Died)
Bl. Niccolò Albergati, O. Cart. † (4 Jul 1417 Ordained Bishop - 9 May 1443 Died)
Ludovico Trevisano (Scarampi Mezzarota) † ( 1443 Appointed - 1444 Resigned)
Tommaso Parentucelli † (27 Nov 1444 Appointed - 6 Mar 1447 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
Jean de Podio † (22 Mar 1447 Appointed - 13 Dec 1447 Died)
Filippo Calandrini † (18 Dec 1447 Appointed - 18 Jul 1476 Died)
Francesco Gonzaga † (26 Jul 1476 Appointed - 21 Oct 1483 Died)
Giuliano della Rovere † (3 Nov 1483 Appointed - 24 Jan 1502 Appointed, Administrator of Vercelli)
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero † (24 Jan 1502 Appointed - 5 Oct 1510 Died)
Achille Grassi † (30 May 1511 Appointed - 8 Jan 1518 Resigned)
Giulio de’ Medici † (8 Jan 1518 Appointed - 3 Mar 1518 Resigned)
Achille Grassi † (3 Mar 1518 Appointed - 22 Nov 1523 Died)
Lorenzo Campeggio † (2 Dec 1523 Appointed - 5 Sep 1534 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano)
Alessandro Campeggi † (19 Mar 1526 Appointed - 6 Mar 1553 Resigned)
Giovanni Campeggi † (6 Mar 1553 Appointed - 17 Sep 1563 Died)
Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (28 Apr 1564 Appointed - 29 Oct 1565 Died)
Gabriele Paleotti † (30 Jan 1566 Appointed - 23 Jul 1597 Died)
Alfonso Paleotti † (23 Jul 1597 Succeeded - 18 Oct 1610 Died)
Scipione Caffarelli-Borghese † (25 Oct 1610 Appointed - 2 Apr 1612 Resigned)
Alessandro Ludovisi † (2 Apr 1612 Appointed - 9 Feb 1621 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
Ludovico Ludovisi † (27 Mar 1621 Appointed - 18 Nov 1632 Died)
Girolamo Colonna † (24 Nov 1632 Appointed - 1645 Resigned)
Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi † (6 Feb 1645 Appointed - 11 Dec 1651 Resigned)
Girolamo Boncompagni † (11 Dec 1651 Appointed - 24 Jan 1684 Died)
Angelo Maria Ranuzzi † (17 May 1688 Appointed - 27 Sep 1689 Died)
Giacomo Boncompagni † (17 Apr 1690 Appointed - 24 Mar 1731 Died)
Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (30 Apr 1731 Appointed - 14 Jan 1754 Resigned)
Vincenzo Malvezzi Bonfioli † (14 Jan 1754 Appointed - 3 Dec 1775 Died)
Andrea Gioannetti, O.S.B. † (29 Jan 1776 Appointed - 8 Apr 1800 Died)
Carlo Oppizzoni (Opizoni) † (20 Sep 1802 Appointed - 31 May 1831 Resigned)
Michele Viale-Prelà † (28 Sep 1855 Appointed - 15 May 1860 Died)
Filippo Maria Guidi, O.P. † (21 Dec 1863 Appointed - 12 Nov 1871 Resigned)
Carlo Luigi Morichini † (24 Nov 1871 Appointed - 22 Dec 1876 Appointed, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other)
Lucido Maria Parocchi † (12 Mar 1877 Appointed - 28 Jun 1882 Resigned)
Francesco Battaglini † (3 Jul 1882 Appointed - 8 Jul 1892 Died)
Serafino Vannutelli † (16 Jan 1893 Appointed - 12 Jun 1893 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati)
Domenico Svampa † (21 May 1894 Appointed - 10 Aug 1907 Died)
Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa † (18 Dec 1907 Appointed - 3 Sep 1914 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
Giorgio Gusmini † (8 Sep 1914 Appointed - 24 Aug 1921 Died)
Giovanni Battista Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano † (21 Nov 1921 Appointed - 13 Mar 1952 Died)
Giacomo Lercaro † (19 Apr 1952 Appointed - 12 Feb 1968 Retired)
Antonio Poma † (12 Feb 1968 Succeeded - 11 Feb 1983 Retired)
Enrico Manfredini † (18 Mar 1983 Appointed - 16 Dec 1983 Died)
Giacomo Biffi † (19 Apr 1984 Appointed - 16 Dec 2003 Retired)
Carlo Caffarra † (16 Dec 2003 Appointed - 27 Oct 2015 Retired)
Matteo Maria Zuppi (27 Oct 2015 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Bologna
3rd Century	Erected		Diocese of Bologna (erected)
Archdiocese of Bologna
10 December 1582	Elevated	Diocese of Bologna	Archdiocese of Bologna
3 January 1917	Territory Lost	Archdiocese of Bologna (Portonovo)	Archdiocese of Ravenna
3 January 1917	Territory Added	Archdiocese of Ravenna (Subsidii loci Marmortae)	Archdiocese of Bologna

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

Archdiocese of Bologna

1886 453,989 .0% 989 0 398 OTC

1949 685,000 691,479 99.1% 565 195 760 901 215 1,263 428 ap1951

1958 782,232 785,291 99.6% 508 340 848 922 500 1,970 443 ap1960

1969 929,436 929,486 100.0% 549 364 913 1,018 456 2,229 380 ap1971

1980 977,000 1,002,000 97.5% 495 375 870 1,122 526 1,980 447 ap1981

1990 927,874 936,699 99.1% 454 333 787 1,179 22 443 1,453 413 ap1991

1999 913,766 925,146 98.8% 460 287 747 1,223 66 433 1,190 417 ap2000

2000 914,926 929,534 98.4% 448 293 741 1,234 69 409 1,138 417 ap2001

2001 913,458 929,104 98.3% 444 299 743 1,229 70 419 1,106 417 ap2002

2002 919,135 937,808 98.0% 444 299 743 1,237 76 398 1,023 416 ap2003

2003 926,771 946,432 97.9% 435 312 747 1,240 81 367 1,038 416 ap2004

2004 925,155 948,805 97.5% 427 292 719 1,286 86 374 1,035 416 ap2005

2006 936,093 964,733 97.0% 431 255 686 1,364 99 338 991 414 ap2007

2012 949,567 995,638 95.4% 389 219 608 1,561 123 275 868 412 ap2013

2015 947,332 1,000,043 94.7% 366 211 577 1,641 140 263 787 412 ap2016

2018 943,957 999,070 94.5% 342 190 532 1,774 153 247 689 410 ap2019

2020 944,470 1,001,479 94.3% 338 181 519 1,819 151 254 676 410 ap2021

2022 946,988 1,005,536 94.2% 314 197 511 1,853 154 265 514 410 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Archdiocese of Bologna
1886		453,989	.0%			989	0				398	OTC
1949	685,000	691,479	99.1%	565	195	760	901		215	1,263	428	ap1951
1958	782,232	785,291	99.6%	508	340	848	922		500	1,970	443	ap1960
1969	929,436	929,486	100.0%	549	364	913	1,018		456	2,229	380	ap1971
1980	977,000	1,002,000	97.5%	495	375	870	1,122		526	1,980	447	ap1981
1990	927,874	936,699	99.1%	454	333	787	1,179	22	443	1,453	413	ap1991
1999	913,766	925,146	98.8%	460	287	747	1,223	66	433	1,190	417	ap2000
2000	914,926	929,534	98.4%	448	293	741	1,234	69	409	1,138	417	ap2001
2001	913,458	929,104	98.3%	444	299	743	1,229	70	419	1,106	417	ap2002
2002	919,135	937,808	98.0%	444	299	743	1,237	76	398	1,023	416	ap2003
2003	926,771	946,432	97.9%	435	312	747	1,240	81	367	1,038	416	ap2004
2004	925,155	948,805	97.5%	427	292	719	1,286	86	374	1,035	416	ap2005
2006	936,093	964,733	97.0%	431	255	686	1,364	99	338	991	414	ap2007
2012	949,567	995,638	95.4%	389	219	608	1,561	123	275	868	412	ap2013
2015	947,332	1,000,043	94.7%	366	211	577	1,641	140	263	787	412	ap2016
2018	943,957	999,070	94.5%	342	190	532	1,774	153	247	689	410	ap2019
2020	944,470	1,001,479	94.3%	338	181	519	1,819	151	254	676	410	ap2021
2022	946,988	1,005,536	94.2%	314	197	511	1,853	154	265	514	410	ap2023

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

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Stefano Agonet † (Bishop: 1 Oct 1330 to 1332)
Antonio Albergati †
Bl. Niccolò Albergati, O. Cart. † (Bishop: 4 Jul 1417; Administrator: 29 May 1426; Bishop: 27 Jul 1440 to 9 May 1443)
Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi † (Archbishop: 6 Feb 1645 to 11 Dec 1651)
Giuseppe Alberghini †
Pompeio Aldrovandi †
Francesco Alidosi † (Apostolic Administrator: 18 Oct 1510 to 24 May 1511)
Ottavio Angelelli †
Ascanio Argelati †
César Argelli (de Paltronibus) †
Gerardo Ariosti † (Bishop: 1198 to 1213)
Hubert Avocati (Avvocati) † (Bishop: 19 Sep 1302 to 1322)
Vincenzo Bacchi † (Priest: 17 Mar 1878; Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Oct 1906 to 2 Dec 1912)
Raffaele Baratta † (Priest: 21 Dec 1912 to 18 Apr 1951)
Agostino Baroni, M.C.C.I. †
Gilberto Baroni † (Priest: 18 Oct 1935; Auxiliary Bishop: 4 Dec 1954 to 30 May 1963)
Francesco Battaglini † (Priest: 20 Sep 1845 to 28 Feb 1879; Archbishop: 3 Jul 1882 to 8 Jul 1892)
Lodovico Beccadelli (Beccatelli) †
Filippo Angelico (Antonius Maria Alexander) Becchetti, O.P. †
Ludovico Bentivoglio †
Bernardo Bernardi, O.F.M. Conv. †
Carlo Bertuzzi †
Luigi Bettazzi † (Priest: 4 Aug 1946; Auxiliary Bishop: 10 Aug 1963 to 26 Nov 1966)
Giacomo Biffi † (Archbishop: 19 Apr 1984 to 16 Dec 2003)
Girolamo Binago, C.O. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 12 Jan 1637 to 17 Oct 1643)
Alfonso María Binarini †
Francesco Saverio Bini, F.S.C.J. †
Marchisano da Bologna, O.P. †
Alberto Bolognetti †
Danio Bolognini † (Auxiliary Bishop: 18 Jun 1946 to 25 Nov 1952)
Carlo Bonajuti (Bonaiuti) †
Giacomo Boncompagni † (Archbishop: 17 Apr 1690 to 24 Mar 1731)
Girolamo Boncompagni † (Archbishop: 11 Dec 1651 to 24 Jan 1684)
Ugo Boncompagni †
Giuseppe Bonfiglioli †
Bernard de Bonneval † (Bishop: 18 Jul 1371 to 1378)
Carlo Maria Borgognoni †
Alessandro Bosco †
Gerolamo Vitale Bovio (de’ Buoi) †
Pietro Buffetti †
Jacopo (Giacomo) Buoncambio (Boncambio), O.P. † (Bishop: 31 May 1244 to Oct 1260)
Gerardo Caccianemici Dell’Orso †
Scipione Caffarelli-Borghese † (Archbishop: 25 Oct 1610 to 2 Apr 1612)
Carlo Caffarra † (Archbishop: 16 Dec 2003 to 27 Oct 2015)
Filippo Calandrini † (Bishop: 18 Dec 1447 to 18 Jul 1476)
Pacifico Calzolari, O.F.M. †
Alessandro Campeggi † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1526 to 6 Mar 1553)
Filippo Maria Campeggi †
Giovanni Campeggi † (Bishop: 6 Mar 1553 to 17 Sep 1563)
Lorenzo Campeggi †
Lorenzo Campeggi †
Juan Bautista (Giovanni Battista) Campeggio †
Lorenzo Campeggio † (Bishop: 2 Dec 1523 to 5 Sep 1534)
Antonio Canzi † (Auxiliary Bishop: 20 Dec 1867 to 28 Jul 1878)
Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli † (Priest: 22 Dec 1765 to 1 Dec 1766)
Filippo Carafa † (Bishop: 28 Sep 1378 to 22 May 1389)
Vincenzo Casali †
Dionigio Casaroli † (Priest: 10 Jan 1892 to 14 Aug 1926)
Gabriele Castelli †
Giovanni Battista Castelli †
Paolo Giuseppe Castelli Piratini †
Marco Cé † (Auxiliary Bishop: 22 Apr 1970 to 7 Dec 1978)
Aymeric Chatti de la Joussac † (Bishop: 18 Aug 1361 to 18 Jul 1371)
Alfonso Cingari †
Giacomo Cingari †
Benito Cocchi † (Priest: 14 Mar 1959; Auxiliary Bishop: 12 Dec 1974 to 22 May 1982)
Alessandro Francesco Codebò †
Girolamo Colonna † (Archbishop: 24 Nov 1632 to 1645)
Gualtiero de Copello, O.P. †
Antonio Correr, C.R.S.A. † (Bishop: 31 Mar 1407 to 9 May 1408; Administrator: 9 May 1408 to 2 Nov 1412)
Alessandro Cospi †
Luigi Dardani † (Priest: 18 Sep 1937; Auxiliary Bishop: 28 Apr 1969 to 12 Mar 1974)
Gianantonio Davia †
Vitale Giuseppe de’ Buoi †
Vitale Giuseppe de’ Buoi †
Paolo del Grasso, C.R.L. †
Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa † (Archbishop: 18 Dec 1907 to 3 Sep 1914)
Giuliano della Rovere † (Bishop: 3 Nov 1483 to 24 Jan 1502)
Giulio de’ Medici † (Bishop: 8 Jan 1518 to 3 Mar 1518)
Alessandro Dolfi †
Joseph Bartholomew Evangelisti, O.F.M. Cap. †
Lorenzo Fabri, O.F.M. Conv. †
Cesare Facchinetti †
Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce †
Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (Administrator: 28 Apr 1564 to 29 Oct 1565)
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero † (Bishop: 24 Jan 1502 to 5 Oct 1510)
Gerolamo Formagliari †
Egidio Foscarari, O.P. †
Enrico della Fratta † (Bishop: 25 Nov 1213 to 1240)
Antonio Andrea Galli, C.R.SS.S. †
Francesco Gardini † (Priest: 29 Mar 1902 to 9 May 1931)
Armido Gasparini, F.S.C.J. †
Berlinghiero Gessi †
Francesco Maria Ghislieri †
Andrea Gioannetti, O.S.B. † (Administrator: 29 Jan 1776; Archbishop: 15 Dec 1777 to 8 Apr 1800)
Gerardo Gisella Scannabeghi † (Bishop: 1187 to 1198)
Francesco Gonzaga † (Administrator: 26 Jul 1476 to 21 Oct 1483)
Vincenzo Ludovico Gotti, O.P. †
Marco Antonio Gozzadini †
Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini †
Tommaso Maria Granello, O.P. †
Achille Grassi † (Bishop: 30 May 1511 to 8 Jan 1518; Administrator: 3 Mar 1518 to 22 Nov 1523)
Achille Grassi †
Annibale Grassi †
Carlo Grassi †
Gerardo Grassi † (Bishop: 1148 to 8 Aug 1165)
Paride de Grassis †
Enrico Grazioli †
Giocondo Maria Grotti, O.S.M. †
Filippo Maria Guidi, O.P. † (Archbishop: 21 Dec 1863 to 12 Nov 1871)
Pio Guizzardi † (Priest: 24 May 1902; Auxiliary Bishop: 11 Apr 1936 to 27 Jul 1944)
Giorgio Gusmini † (Archbishop: 8 Sep 1914 to 24 Aug 1921)
Giacomo Isolani †
Rizzardo Isolani †
Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (Archbishop: 30 Apr 1731 to 14 Jan 1754)
Giacomo Lercaro † (Archbishop: 19 Apr 1952 to 12 Feb 1968)
Ettore Lodi † (Auxiliary Bishop: 6 Mar 1925 to 6 Jul 1935)
Benedetto Lorenzelli † (Priest: 1 Apr 1876 to 30 Nov 1896)
Alessandro Ludovisi † (Archbishop: 2 Apr 1612 to 9 Feb 1621)
Ludovico Ludovisi † (Archbishop: 27 Mar 1621 to 18 Nov 1632)
Ovidio Lupari †
Giovanni Francesco Magnani † (Deacon: 18 Dec 1824; Priest: 28 May 1825 to 28 Sep 1855)
Vincenzo Malvezzi Bonfioli † (Archbishop: 14 Jan 1754 to 3 Dec 1775)
Achille Manara † (Priest: 25 May 1850 to 12 May 1879)
Tito Mancini †
Enrico Manfredini † (Archbishop: 18 Mar 1983 to 16 Dec 1983)
Carlo Margotti † (Priest: 11 May 1915 to 8 Mar 1930)
Antonio Felice Marsili †
Giacomo Masini †
Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), O.F.M. Conv. †
Antônio Julio Maria Mattioli, O.S.M. †
Giovanni Francesco Mazza de' Canobbi †
Mariano Baldassare Medici, O.P. †
Ersilio Menzani † (Priest: 29 Jun 1895 to 16 Dec 1920)
Giovanni di Michele, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 2 Nov 1412 to 3 Jan 1417)
Cosmato Gentile de’ Migliorati † (Bishop: 19 Jun 1389 to 18 Dec 1389)
Gaetano Mignani, C.M. †
Guglielmo de Milan, O.F.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 21 Jun 1518)
Marcello Mimmi † (Priest: 23 Dec 1905 to 30 Jun 1930)
Venanzio Mobili †
Carlo Luigi Morichini † (Archbishop: 24 Nov 1871 to 22 Dec 1876)
Alessandro Musotti †
Giuseppe Musotti †
Giovanni Battista Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano † (Archbishop: 21 Nov 1921 to 13 Mar 1952)
Giovanni di Naso, O.P. † (Bishop: 13 Oct 1350 to 3 Aug 1361)
Carlo Oppizzoni (Opizoni) † (Archbishop: 20 Sep 1802 to 31 May 1831)
Giovanni Battista Orsi †
Alfonso Paleotti † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 13 Feb 1591; Archbishop: 23 Jul 1597 to 18 Oct 1610)
Gabriele Paleotti † (Bishop: 30 Jan 1566; Archbishop: 10 Dec 1582 to 23 Jul 1597)
Beltramino Paravicini † (Bishop: 6 Nov 1340 to 1350)
Tommaso Parentucelli † (Bishop: 27 Nov 1444 to 6 Mar 1447)
Lucido Maria Parocchi † (Archbishop: 12 Mar 1877 to 28 Jun 1882)
Giuseppe Passaponti † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Apr 1846 to 15 Nov 1867)
Angelo Peruzzi † (Auxiliary Bishop: 5 Nov 1572 to 3 Apr 1581)
Bernardino Maria Dino Piccinelli, O.S.M. †
Alessandro Plotti †
Jean de Podio † (Bishop: 22 Mar 1447 to 13 Dec 1447)
Giovanni Poggio †
Lorenzo Pollicini †
Ramperto Polo †
Antonio Poma † (Coadjutor Archbishop: 16 Jul 1967; Archbishop: 12 Feb 1968 to 11 Feb 1983)
Giovanni Pranzini † (Auxiliary Bishop: 13 Jun 1921 to 18 Nov 1924)
Bartolomeo Raimondi, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 26 Sep 1392 to 14 Jun 1406)
Ercole Rangone †
Angelo Maria Ranuzzi † (Archbishop: 17 May 1688 to 27 Sep 1689)
Vincenzo Ranuzzi †
Vittorio Amedeo Ranuzzi de’ Bianchi † (Priest: 13 Mar 1880 to 22 Jun 1903)
Gaetano Ratta † (Priest: 31 Mar 1838; Auxiliary Bishop: 15 May 1879 to 19 Mar 1885)
Pietro Respighi † (Deacon: 23 Dec 1865; Priest: 31 Mar 1866 to 14 Dec 1891)
Alessandro Riario †
Egano Righi-Lambertini † (Priest: 25 May 1929 to 9 Jul 1960)
Ottavio Ringhieri †
Mario Rizzi † (Priest: 3 Oct 1948 to 28 Feb 1991)
Giovanni Battista Rondoni †
Domenico Pio Rossi, O.P. †
Lelio Ruini †
Pietro Luigi Rusconi †
Arnaud Sabatier † (Bishop: 5 Jun 1322 to 1 Oct 1330)
Jacques Marie Sala †
Raffaele Santi †
Giovanni Savelli, O.P. † (Bishop: 10 Jan 1299 to 7 Jul 1302)
Alessandro Scappi †
Giovanni Battista Scarselli † (Auxiliary Bishop: 23 Sep 1740 to 30 Jun 1743)
Nicola Secadenari (Seccadenari) †
Filippo Sega †
Lattanzio Felice Sega † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Jul 1743 to 20 Jun 1758)
Vittore Gaetano Sinibaldi, O.F.M. Cap. †
Pellegrino Francesco Stagni, O.S.M. †
Giovanni Battista Stella †
Domenico Svampa † (Archbishop: 21 May 1894 to 10 Aug 1907)
Giovanni Niccolò Tanari (Tanara) †
Elio Tinti † (Priest: 25 Jul 1960 to 17 Jun 2000)
Bertrand Tissandier † (Bishop: 5 Jun 1332 to 15 Mar 1339)
Stanislao Vincenzo Tomba, B. †
Ludovico Trevisano (Scarampi Mezzarota) † (Administrator: 1443 to 1444)
Felice Trofino †
Ottaviano Ubaldini † (Bishop: Nov 1260 to 14 Sep 1295)
Ottaviano Ubaldini † (Administrator: 21 Feb 1240 to 28 May 1244)
Ercole Vaccari †
Serafino Vannutelli † (Archbishop: 16 Jan 1893 to 12 Jun 1893)
Ernesto Vecchi † (Priest: 25 Jul 1963; Auxiliary Bishop: 18 Jul 1998 to 8 Feb 2011)
Petronio Veroni, O.S.A. †
Michele Viale-Prelà † (Archbishop: 28 Sep 1855 to 15 May 1860)
Pompeo Zambeccari †
Antonio Zanetti † (Auxiliary Bishop: 27 Aug 1533 to 3 Oct 1557)
Nicola Zoccoli † (Priest: 19 Apr 1851; Auxiliary Bishop: 15 Jan 1886 to 4 Jul 1906)
Bernard † (Bishop: 1083 to 15 Apr 1104)
Enrico † (Bishop: 1129 to Jul 1145)
Giovanni † (Bishop: 1169 to 15 Jan 1187)
Giovanni † (Bishop: 900 to 904)

Source(s)

Diocese of Bologna
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 140, and Page 141
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 108
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 136, and Page 137
- Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 675, to Page 677
Archdiocese of Bologna
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 118
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 124
- Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 126
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 9, Page 82, and Page 83

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