Roman Catholic Diocese of Bisaccia

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The Diocese of Bisaccia (Latin: Dioecesis Bisaciensis) in the town of Bisaccia in the province of Avellino, in southern Italy. In 1517, it was united with the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi. [1] [2]

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Diocese of Bisaccia

Erected: 12th Century

23 December 1517: United with the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi to form the Diocese of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia

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References

  1. "Diocese of Bisaccia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 1, 2016[ self-published source ]
  2. "Diocese of Bisaccia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 1, 2016
  3. "Bishop Nicola Volpe" Catholic-Hierarchy.org . David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 9, 2016[ self-published source ]