Roman Catholic Diocese of Bisaccia

The Diocese of Bisaccia (Latin: Dioecesis Bisaciensis) in the town of Bisaccia in the province of Avellino, in southern Italy. In 1517, it was united with the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi.^[1][2]

Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite; probably incomplete)

Diocese of Bisaccia

Erected: 12th Century

• Basilio (1097? – ?)
• Riccardo (1179? – ?)
• Lodato (1254.09.30 – ?)
• Zaccaria (1265 – death 1282)
• Benedetto (1282 – 1288.04.20), later Bishop of Avellino (Italy) (1288.04.20 – death 1294)
• Giacomo (1311.05.19 – death 1328), previously Bishop of La Canea (Greece; ? – 1311.05.19)
• Bestagno, Dominican Order O.P. (1329.09.11 – 1351)
• Nicola, O.P. (1351.06.27 – ?)
• Benedetto Colonna (1353 – ?)
• Giovanni (? – 1364.07.23), later Bishop of Terralba (Italy) (1364.07.23 – 1389)
• Costantino da Termoli, Augustinians (O.E.S.A.) (1365.03.26 – 1368.11.03), later Bishop of Montecorvino (1368.11.03 – ?)
• Stefano (1368 – 1369)
• Francesco de Capite, Friars Minor (O.F.M.) (1369.02.21 – ?)
• Nicola (1386.06.09 – ?)
• Leone (1389.08.21 – ?)
• Giovanni Angeli (1410.06.13 – )
• Guglielmo Nicolai (1428.11.03 – ?)
• Petruccio de Migliolo (1450.06.12 – 1463.01.30), later Bishop of Lacedonia (Italy) (1463.01.30 – death 1481)
• Martino Madio da Tramonti (Madio da Tramonti) (1463.04.08 – 1487.08.24), later Bishop of Bisceglie (Italy) (1487.08.24 – 1507)
• Bernardino Barbiani (1487.08.24 – ?), previously Bishop of Bisceglie (Italy) (1476.08.09 – 1487.08.24)
• Gaspare de Corbara (1498.11.12 – 1517.12.23)
• Nicola Volpe (1517.12.23 – death 1540)^[3]

23 December 1517: United with the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi to form the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia

References

1. "Diocese of Bisaccia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 1, 2016
2. "Diocese of Bisaccia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 1, 2016
3. "Bishop Nicola Volpe" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 9, 2016