Roman Catholic Diocese of Teggiano-Policastro

The diocese Teggiano - Policastro (Latin: Dioecesis Dianensis - Policastrensis, Italian: Diocese of Teggiano - Policastro ) is a location in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Teggiano.

History

The diocese Teggiano - Policastro was on September 21, 1850 by Pope Pius IX. built with the Apostolic Constitution Ex quo imperscrutabili of cessions of territory of the diocese of Capaccio as diocese Diano Teggiano. On 30 September 1986 the diocese of Diano - Teggiano was annexed by the Congregation for Bishops with the decree Instantibus votis the diocese of Policastro.

The diocese Teggiano - Policastro is the Archdiocese of Salerno- Campagna - Acerno a suffragan.

Ordinaries

Bishops of Diano - Teggiano

  • Valentino Vignone, 1851-1857
  • Domenico Fanelli, 1858-1883
  • Vincenzo Addessi, 1884-1904
  • Camillo Tiberio, 1906-1915
  • Oronzo Caldarola, 1915-1954
  • Felicissimo Stefano Tinivella OFM, 1955-1961, then Coadjutor Bishop of Turin
  • Aldo Forzoni, 1961-1970, then Bishop of Apuania
  • Umberto Luciano Altomare, 1970-1986

Bishops of Teggiano - Policastro

  • Bruno Schettino, 1987-1997, then Archbishop of Capua
  • Francesco Pio Tamburrino, OSB, 1998-1999, then secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
  • Angelo Spinillo, 2000-2011, then Bishop of Aversa
  • Antonio De Luca CSsR, since 2011
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