Roman Catholic Diocese of Fossano
The diocese Fossano (Latin: Dioecesis Fossanensis, Italian: Diocese of Fossano ) is a location in Italy Roman Catholic diocese based in Fossano.
History
The diocese was erected Fossano on April 15, 1592 by Pope Clement VIII with the Apostolic Constitution Hodie ex CERTIS out of territory of the Archdiocese of Turin, and this is a suffragan. 1801 the diocese Fossano was dissolved and the territory was annexed to the archbishopric of Turin. On July 17, 1817, the diocese Fossano was built again by Pope Pius VII, with the Apostolic Constitution Beati Petri.
The Bishop of Fossano In persona at the same time episcopi Bishop of Cuneo.
Bishops of Fossano
- Camillo Daddeo, 1592-1600
- Pedro de León, 1602-1606
- Tommaso Piolatto CRL, 1606-1620
- Agostino Solaro di Moretta, 1621-1625
- Federico Sandri - Trotti, 1627-1646
- Nicola Dalmazzo OSA, 1648-1653
- Clemente Ascanio Sandri - Trotti, 1658-1675
- Ottaviano della Rovere B, 1675-1677
- Maurizio Bertone CRS, 1678-1701
- Cristoforo Lorenzo Baratta, 1727-1740
- Giambattista Penza, 1741-1754
- Filippo Mazzetti, 1755-1761
- Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo, 1762-1799
- Luigi Fransoni, 1821-1832, then Archbishop of Turin
- Ferdinando di Matteo Maurizio Bruno Tournafort, 1836-1848
- Carlo Giacinto Maria Luigi Fantini, 1849-1852
- Emiliano Manacorda, 1871-1909
- Giosuè Signori, 1910-1918, then Bishop of Alessandria
- Quirico Travaini, 1919-1934
- Angelo Soracco, 1934-1943
- Dionisio Borra, 1943-1963
- Giovanni Francesco Dadone, 1963-1980
- Severino Poletto, 1980-1989, then Bishop of Asti
- Natalino Pescarolo, 1992-2005
- Giuseppe Cavallotto, since 2005