Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pisa
















































Archdiocese of Pisa
Archidioecesis Pisana

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Pisa Cathedral

Location
Country Italy
Ecclesiastical province Pisa
Statistics
Area 847 km2 (327 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
356,566
336,930 (94.5%)
Information
Established 4th century
Cathedral
Pisa Cathedral (Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Giovanni Paolo Benotto
Map
Italy Tuscany Diocese map Pisa.svg
Website
www.diocesidipisa.it

The Archdiocese of Pisa (Latin: Archidioecesis Pisana) is a metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in Italy.[1][2] It was founded in the 4th century and elevated to the dignity of an archdiocese on 21 April 1092 by Pope Urban II. Its mother church is the cathedral in the Piazza del Duomo. Since 2008 the Archbishop of Pisa has been Giovanni Paolo Benotto.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 List of Archbishops and Bishops of Pisa (incomplete)


  • 3 See also


  • 4 Notes


  • 5 Sources


  • 6 External links





History


From the late 12th to the early 13th century, the Pisan archdiocese was the feudal suzerain of the four giudicati of Sardinia.


In 1092 Pope Urban II gave the archbishop of Pisa the title of Primate of Corsica and Sardinia. The title is nowadays honorary for historical reasons.



List of Archbishops and Bishops of Pisa (incomplete)




  • Gaudentius, present at the Council of Rome (313)

  • St. Senior (410), who consecrated St. Patrick

  • Joannes (493)

  • one, name unknown, who took part in the schism of the Three Chapters (556)

  • Alexander (648)

  • Maurianus (680)

  • one, name unknown, taken prisoner by Charlemagne at the siege of Pavia (774)

  • Guido (1005–1012)[3]

  • Azzone (1015–1031)[3]

  • Oppizo or Opizio (1039–1059),[3] the founder of the Camaldolite convent of S. Michele

  • Guido (1061–1076)[3]


  • Landolfo (1077–1079)[3]

  • Gerardo or Gerard (1080–1085)[3][4]

  • Vacant (1085–1088)[4]


  • Dagobert (1088–1105),[4] the first archbishop and the second Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem


  • Pietro Moriconi (1105–1119)

  • Azzone (1119–1121)[3]

  • Rogerio Ghisalbertini (1123–1131)[3]


  • Uberto Rossi Lanfranchi (1133–1137)


  • Balduino da Pisa (1138–1145)


  • Villano Gaetani (1146–1175), compelled to flee from the city on account of his support for Pope Alexander III (1167), returned in 1172


  • Ubaldo Lanfranchi (1176–1208)


  • Lotario Rosari (1208), also Patriarch of Jerusalem (1216)


  • Federico Visconti (1254), who held provincial synods in 1258, 1260, and 1262

  • Teodorico Ranieri

  • Ruggieri degli Ubaldini


  • John of Polo (Giovanni de Polo)


  • Oddone della Sala (1312) had litigations with the republic, and later became Latin Patriarch of Alexandria

  • Simone Saltorelli


  • Giovanni Scarlatti (1348), who had been legate to Armenia and to the emperor at Constantinople

  • Francesco Moricotti Prignani


  • Lotto Gambacorta (1381), compelled to flee after the death of his brother Pietro, tyrant of Pisa (1392)


  • Alamanno Adinari (1406), a cardinal who had an important part in the conciliabulum of Pisa and in the Council of Constance


...


  • Filippo de' Medici


  • Francesco Salviati Riario (1475), hanged at Florence in connexion with the conspiracy of the Pazzi; succeeded by his nephew


  • Rafaele Riario (1497)


  • Cesare Riario (1499)


  • Onofrio de' Bartolini (1518)

  • Pietro Jacopo of Bourbon


  • Giovanni Ricci[5]


  • Scipione Rebiba (1556)


  • Giovanni de' Medici (1560), a son of Cosimo


  • Angelo Nicolini (1564)[6]


  • Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo (1582–1607),[7] founder of the Collegio Puteano, and author of works on canon and on civil law


  • Sallustio Tarugi (1607-1613 Died)[7]


  • Francesco Bonciani, (1613-1620 Died)[7]Galileo's opponent


  • Giuliano de' Medici (archbishop) (1620-1635),[7] served on missions for the duke, founded the seminary


  • Scipione Pannocchieschi (1636–1663)[7]


  • Francesco Pannocchieschi (1663–1702)[7]


  • Francesco Frosini (1702-1733 Died)


  • Francesco Guidi (1734-1778 Died)


  • Angelo Franceschi (1778-1806 Died)


  • Rainieri Alliata (1806-1836 Died)


  • Giovanni Battista Parretti (1839-1851 Died)


  • Cosimo Corsi (1853–1870)


  • Paolo Micallef (1871–1883)


  • Ferdinando Capponi (1883–1903)


  • Pietro Maffi (1903–1931)


  • Gabriele Vettori (1932–1947)


  • Ugo Camozzo (1948–1970)


  • Benvenuto Matteucci (1971–1986)


  • Alessandro Plotti (1986–2008)


  • Giovanni Paolo Benotto (6 April 2008 – )



See also


  • Timeline of Pisa


Notes





  1. ^ "Archdiocese of Pisa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 19, 2017.[self-published source]


  2. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pisa" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved November 19, 2017.[self-published source]


  3. ^ abcdefgh "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pisa". GCatholic. Retrieved 1 September 2012..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  4. ^ abc Skinner, Patricia (2009). "From Pisa to the Patriarchate: Some Chapters in the Life of (Arch)bishop Daibert of Pisa". In Skinner, Patrica. Challenging the Boundaries of Medieval History: The Legacy of Timothy Reuter. Brepols. p. 159. ISBN 978-2503523590.


  5. ^ The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of November 20, 1551


  6. ^ The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of March 12, 1565


  7. ^ abcdef Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 280.
    (in Latin)





Sources


  • Picotti, Giovanni Battista (1946), "I vescovi pisani del secolo IX," Miscellanea Giovanni Mercati. Studi e testi (Biblioteca apostolica vaticana), 125 (in Italian). Volume V. Citta del Vaticano. 1946. pp. 206–217.


External links



  • Archdiocese of Pisa website


  • PD-icon.svg Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Pisa". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.


  • Catholic Hierarchy page


 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Pisa". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton.



Coordinates: 43°43′24″N 10°23′43″E / 43.7233°N 10.3954°E / 43.7233; 10.3954









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