Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche

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Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche

Archidioecesis Camerinensis-Sancti Severini in Piceno
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Location
CountryItaly
Ecclesiastical province Fermo
Statistics
Area1,603 km2 (619 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
59,738
57,250 (95.8%)
Parishes95
Information
Denomination Catholic
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established3rd Century
Cathedral Camerino Cathedral (Cattedrale di SS. Annunziata)
Co-cathedral San Severino Cathedral (Concattedrale di S. Agostino)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
ArchbishopFrancesco Massara
Bishops emeritus Francesco Giovanni Brugnaro
Map
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Website
arcidiocesicamerino.it

The Italian Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche (Latin : Archidioecesis Camerinensis-Sancti Severini in Piceno) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church seated in Camerino, a city in the Province of Macerata, in the central Italian Marche region, in the Apennines. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Fermo.

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In 1986 the historical archdiocese of Camerino, an archdiocese since 1787, was united with the diocese of San Severino. [1] [2] [3]

History

During the persecution of Decius in 249, the priest Porphyrius, master of the youthful martyr Venantius, and the Bishop Leontius suffered martyrdom at Camerino. Gerontius appears at the Council of Rome in 464/465.

Bishops

Diocese of Camerino

Latin Name: Camerinensis
Erected: 3rd Century

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Archdiocese of Camerino

Latin Name: Camerinensis
Elevated: 17 December 1787
Immediately Subject to the Holy See

Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche

Latin Name: Camerinensis-Sancti Severini in Piceno
United: 30 September 1986 with Diocese of San Severino

Sources

References

  1. "Archdiocese of Camerino-San Severino Marche" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Camerino–San Severino Marche" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. Portale della Arcidiocesi di Camerino-San Severino Marche - Content Archived 2007-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Alberto degli Alberti was prominent at the Council of Florence, where he was made cardinal and sent as legate by Pope Eugenius IV to Alfonso V of Aragon and René of Anjou, between whom he brought about a peace
  5. Oliva was never consecrated a bishop.
  6. Romano (Gaetano), Moroni (1847). Dizionario Di Erudizione Storico-Ecclesiastica Da S. Pietro Sino AI Nostri Giorni. p. 89.
  7. Savini, Patrizio (1895). Storia della città di Camerino. p. 215. ISBN   9788870370232.
  8. Buongiovanni had been legate in Poland and had been present at the Council of Trent.
  9. papal legate to Henry II of France.
  10. brother of Pope Clement X.
  11. "Bishop Bernardino Belluzzi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 13, 2016


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