The Diocese of Vallo della Lucania () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Campania, has existed under this name since 1945. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno.
Before renaming in 1945, it was the historical Diocese of Capaccio and Vallo.
Bishops
Diocese of Capaccio
Latin Name: Caputaquensis<br> Erected: 12th Century<br>
Diocese of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania
Latin Name: Caputaquensis et Vallensis<br> Name Changed: 16 July 1851
- Giovanni Battista Siciliani, O.F.M. Conv. (20 Jun 1859 Confirmed â 24 Oct 1876 Died)
- Pietro Maglione (18 Dec 1876 â 17 Dec 1900 Resigned)
- Paolo Jacuzio (17 Dec 1900 â 9 Jul 1917 Appointed, Archbishop of Sorrento)
- Francesco Cammarota (22 Dec 1917 â 15 Dec 1935 Died)
- Raffaele De Giuli (17 Jun 1936 â 18 Feb 1946 Appointed, Bishop of Albenga)
Diocese of Vallo di Lucania
Latin Name: Vallensis in Lucania<br> Name Changed: 24 November 1945
- Domenico Savarese (11 Jan 1947 â 3 Oct 1955 Died)
- Biagio dâÂÂAgostino (24 Feb 1956 â 26 Oct 1974 Retired)
- Giuseppe Casale (26 Oct 1974 â 7 May 1988 Appointed, Archbishop of Foggia-Bovino)
- Giuseppe Rocco Favale (4 Mar 1989 â 7 May 2011 Retired)
- Ciro Miniero (7 May 2011 â )
References
Bibliography
Reference works
- p. 870-871.(Use with caution; obsolete)
Studies
- Kamp, Norbert (1973). Kirche und Monarchie im staufischen Königreich Sizilien. Prosopographische Grundlegung. Bistümer und Bischöfe des Königreichs 1194-1266. 1. Abruzzen und Kampanien, Munich 1973, pp. 454-459.
- Kehr, Paul Fridolin (1925). Italia pontificia Vol. VIII (Berlin: Weidmann 1925), pp. 276âÂÂ278.
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