Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiavari

The Diocese of Chiavari (Latin: Dioecesis Clavarensis, Italian: Diocese of Chiavari ) is a located in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Chiavari.

History

The Diocese of Chiavari was posted on December 3, 1892 by Pope Leo XIII. built out of territory of the Archdiocese of Genoa and this is a suffragan.

Bishop of Chiavari

  • Fortunato Vinelli, 1894-1910
  • Giovanni Gamberoni, 1911-1917, then Archbishop of Vercelli
  • Natale Serafino, 1917-1917
  • Amedeo Casabona, 1917-1948
  • Francesco Marchesani, 1948-1971
  • Luigi Maverna, 1971-1973
  • Daniele Ferrari, 1973-1995
  • Alberto Maria Careggio, 1995-2004, then Bishop of Ventimiglia - San Remo
  • Alberto Tanasini, since 2004
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