Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuneo

The Diocese of Cuneo (Latin: Dioecesis Cuneensis, Italian: Diocese of Cuneo) is located in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Cuneo.

History

The Diocese of Cuneo was established on 17 July 1817, Pope Pius VII, with the Apostolic Constitution Beati Petri cessions of territory of the diocese of Mondovi and the Archdiocese of Turin is a suffragan.

The Bishop of Cuneo is in persona at the same time episcopi Bishop of Fossano.

Bishops of Cuneo

• Amedeo di Bruno Samone, 1817-1838
• Giuseppe Agostino Salomoni CM, 1840-1842
• Clemente Manzini O. Carm, 1844-1865
• Andrea Formica, 1867-1885
• Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo, 1885-1895, then Bishop of Como
• Andrea Fiore, 1895-1914
• Natale Gabriele Moriondo OP, 1914-1920, then titular Bishop of Cidyessus
• Giuseppe Castelli, 1920-1924, then Bishop of Novara
• Quirico Travaini, 1926-1934
• Giacomo Rosso, 1934-1956
• Guido Tonetti, 1957-1971
• Carlo Aliprandi, 1971-1999
• Natalino Pescarolo, 1999-2005
• Giuseppe Cavallotto, since 2005