Diocese of Bova

The Diocese of Bova was a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Bova, Calabria, Italy from the seventh century until 1986.

Ordinaries

Diocese of Bova

Erected: 7th Century<br> Latin name: Bovensis<br> Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria

• Giovanni Dominici (1412–1419 Died)

• Sante (1435–1441 Resigned)

• Marcello Franci (1577–)
• Bartolomeo Corsini (1587–1590 Died)
• Giovanni Camerota (1592–1622 Died)
• Nicola Maria Madaffari (2 May 1622 – 1627 Died)
• Fabio Olivadisi (1627–1646 Appointed, Bishop of Catanzaro)
• Martino Megali (1646–1656 Died)
• Bernardino d'Aragona (1657–1669 Died)
• Marco Antonio Contestabile (1669–1699 Died)
• Francesco Antonio Gaudiosi (1699–1714 Died)
• Paolo Stabile (1718–1729 Died)
• Giuseppe Barone (1729–1731 Appointed, Bishop of Marsi)
• Tommaso Giosafat Melina 1731–1735 Died)
• Domenico de Marzano (1735–1752 Died)
• Stefano Moràbito (1752–1764 Resigned)
• Antonio Spedalieri (1764–1791 Died)
• Giuseppe Martini (1792–1802 Died)
• Nicola-Maria Laudisio (1819–1824 Confirmed, Bishop of Policastro)
• Giovanni Corcione (1824–1830 Died)
• Giuseppe Maria Giove (1832–1834 Confirmed, Bishop of Gallipoli)
• Vincenzo Rozzolino (1835–1849 Confirmed, Bishop of Caserta)
• Pasquale Taccone (1849–1850 Confirmed, Bishop of Teramo)
• Raffaele Ferrigno (1851–1856 Confirmed, Archbishop of Brindisi)
• Dalmazio d'Andrea (1856–1870 Died)
• Antonio Piterà (1871–1876 Resigned)
• Nicola de Simone (1877–1895 Died)
• Raffaele Rossi (1895–1899 Appointed, Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera)
• Domenico Pugliatti (1900–1914 Died)
• Paolo Albera (1915–1921 Resigned)
• Andrea Taccone (1923–1929 Appointed, Bishop of Ruvo e Bitonto)
• Giuseppe Cognata (1933–1940 Resigned)
• Enrico Montalbetti (1941–1943 Died)
• Antonio Lanza (1943–1950 Died)
• Giovanni Ferro (1950–1960 Resigned)
• Giuseppe Lenotti (1960–1962 Appointed, Bishop of Foggia)
• Aureliano Sorrentino (1962–1966 Appointed, Bishop of Potenza e Marsico Nuovo)
• Giovanni Ferro (1973–1977 Retired)
• Aureliano Sorrentino (1977–1986 Appointed, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova)

References

External links

• GCatholic.org