Diocese of San Leone

Historical Details

• Diocese of San Leone
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Santa Severina
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy

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Past Ordinaries

• Adamo da Cimiliario, O.S.B.I. † (12 Oct 1349 Appointed - )
• Nicola de Lorenzo, O.E.S.A. † (5 Jun 1391 Appointed - 1400 Died)
• Giacomo Villani † (Jun 1400 Appointed - 7 Oct 1400 Appointed, Archbishop of Santa Severina)
• Antonio , O.F.M. † (18 Aug 1402 Appointed - 1404 Died)
• Geminiano Giovanni de Sochefani, O.E.S.A. † (10 Dec 1404 Appointed - )
• Guberto de Nichesola † (22 Apr 1439 Appointed - )
• Giovanni † (7 Jun 1490 Appointed - 1517 Died)
• Giuliano Dati † (26 Feb 1518 Appointed - 1524 Died)
• Francesco Sperelli † (19 Jan 1524 Appointed - 19 Jan 1526 Resigned)
• Anselmo Sperelli, O.F.M. † (19 Jan 1526 Appointed - 1531 Resigned)
• Avanzio Cricche † (18 Jan 1531 Appointed - 1534 Died)
• Ottaviano de Castello † (8 Jan 1535 Appointed - 1542 Died)
• Tommaso Caselli, O.P. † (11 Dec 1542 Appointed - 27 Oct 1544 Appointed, Bishop of Bertinoro)
• Mauro Salvidi † (14 Nov 1544 Appointed - 1555 Died)
• Giulio Pavesi, O.P. † (23 Aug 1555 Appointed - 2 Oct 1555 Appointed, Bishop of Vieste)
• Giulio Rossi † (23 Oct 1555 Appointed - Mar 1564 Died)
• Alvaro Magellano † (15 May 1565 Appointed - 27 Nov 1571 Died)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
27 November 1571	Suppressed	Diocese of San Leone (suppressed)

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Tommaso Caselli, O.P. † (Bishop: 11 Dec 1542 to 27 Oct 1544)
• Ottaviano de Castello † (Bishop: 8 Jan 1535 to 1542)
• Adamo da Cimiliario, O.S.B.I. † (Bishop: 12 Oct 1349)
• Avanzio Cricche † (Bishop: 18 Jan 1531 to 1534)
• Giuliano Dati † (Bishop: 26 Feb 1518 to 1524)
• Giovanni Domenico †
• Nicola de Lorenzo, O.E.S.A. † (Bishop: 5 Jun 1391 to 1400)
• Alvaro Magellano † (Bishop: 15 May 1565 to 27 Nov 1571)
• Guberto de Nichesola † (Bishop: 22 Apr 1439 - )
• Giulio Pavesi, O.P. † (Bishop: 23 Aug 1555 to 2 Oct 1555)
• Giulio Rossi † (Bishop: 23 Oct 1555 to Mar 1564)
• Mauro Salvidi † (Bishop: 14 Nov 1544 to 1555)
• Geminiano Giovanni de Sochefani, O.E.S.A. † (Bishop: 10 Dec 1404)
• Anselmo Sperelli, O.F.M. † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1526 to 1531)
• Francesco Sperelli † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1524 to 19 Jan 1526)
• Giacomo Villani † (Bishop: Jun 1400 to 7 Oct 1400)
• Antonio , O.F.M. † (Bishop: 18 Aug 1402 to 1404)
• Giovanni † (Bishop: 7 Jun 1490 to 1517)
• Giovanni †
• Luca †
• Nicola †

Source(s)

Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 302, and Page 303 Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 175 Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 223 Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 922, to Page 923

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