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Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Tiranë–Durrës

Albania Albania

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese

Suffragan Sees: Rrëshen, Southern Albania

Address: Arqipeshkvia, Bulevardi Zhan d'Ark, Tiranë, Albania

Phone: (4)2232.082

History

  • 1300: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durrës / Durazzo (Italiano) / Dyrrachien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1400?: Demoted as Archdiocese of Durrës / Durazzo (Italiano) / Dyrrachien(sis) (Latin)
  • 1640: Gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Arbano
  • 1992.12.23: Renamed as Archdiocese of Durrës–Tiranë / Dyrracen(us)–Tiranen(sis) (Latin)
  • 1996.12.07: Lost territory to Diocese of Rrëshen
  • 2005.01.25: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tiranë–Durrës / Tirana–Durrës / Tiranen(sis)–Dyrracen(us) (Latin)

Special Churches


Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2005.01.25 – ...):Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)
Auxiliary Bishop (2006.07.07 – ...):Bishop George Frendo, O.P. (67)Bishop George Frendo, O.P. (67)

Titular Bishop of Buthrotum

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Tiranë–Durrës (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)
(2005.01.25 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiranë–Durrës (Albania)

Born:1939.09.28 (Serbia)
Ordained Priest:1965.07.02
Consecrated Bishop:1993.04.25

Archbishop of Durrës–Tiranë (Albania) (1992.12.25 – 2005.01.25)

President of Episcopal Conference of Albania (1997 – 2000)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiranë–Durrës (Albania) (2005.01.25 – ...)

President of Episcopal Conference of Albania (2006 – 2012.09)

Archbishops of Durrës–Tiranë (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)Archbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (73)
(1992.12.25 – 2005.01.25)

(see above)

Archbishops of Durrës (Roman Rite)

Bishop Nikollë Troshani
(Apostolic Administrator 1958.04.18 – 1992)

Archbishop Nicola Vincenzo Prennushi, O.F.M.
(1940.06.26 – 1949.03.19)

Born:1885.09.04
Ordained Priest:1908.03.19
Consecrated Bishop:1936.03.19
Died:1949.03.19 († 63)

Bishop of Sapë (Albania) (1936.01.27 – 1940.06.26)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1940.06.26 – 1949.03.19)

Apostolic Administrator of Southern Albania of the Albanese (Albania) (1946 – 1949.03.19)

Archbishop Pietro Gjura
(1929.05.15 – 1939.07.09)

Born:1875.06.27
Died:1939.07.09 († 64)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1929.05.15 – 1939.07.09)

Archbishop Francesco Melchiori, O.F.M.
(1922.05.22 – 1928.10.31)

Born:1862.10.24 (Italy)
Died:1928.10.31 († 66)

Titular Archbishop of Modon (1921.09.28 – 1922.05.22)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1921.09.28 – 1922.05.22)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1922.05.22 – 1928.10.31)

Archbishop Primo Bianchi
(1893.07.17 – 1922)

Born:1852.05.16
Died:1922.05.22 († 70)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1893.07.17 – 1922)

Archbishop Raffaele d’Ambrosio, O.F.M.
(1847.12.17 – 1893.07.14)

Misericors et fidelis

Born:1810.02.01

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1847.12.17 – 1893.07.14)

Titular Archbishop of Achrida (1893.07.14 – ?)

Archbishop Giorgio Labella, O.F.M.
(1844.11.26 – 1847)

Bishop of Sapë (Albania) (1840.10.02 – 1844.11.26)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1844.11.26 – 1847)

Archbishop Nicola Bianchi
(1838.06.26 – 1843.05.17)

Died:1843.05.17

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1838.06.26 – 1843.05.17)

Archbishop Paolo Galata
(1808 – 1836.08.12)

Died:1836.08.12

Coadjutor Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (? – 1808)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1808 – 1836.08.12)

Archbishop Tommaso Mariagni
(1774.06.27 – 1808?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1774.06.27 – 1808?)

Archbishop Nicolò Angelo Radovani
(1752.12.18 – 1774?)

Died:1774?

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1752.12.18 – 1774?)

Archbishop Giovanni Galata
(1739.01.26 – 1752)

Died:1752

Bishop of Sapë (Albania) (1720.09.30 – 1728.11.15)

Bishop of Lezhë (Albania) (1728.11.15 – 1739.01.26)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1739.01.26 – 1752)

Archbishop Pietro Scurra
(1720.09.30 – 1737)

Died:1737

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1720.09.30 – 1737)

Archbishop Pietro Zumi
(1700.03.30 – 1720)

Died:1720

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1700.03.30 – 1720)

Bishop Nicola Vladagni
(Apostolic Administrator 1698.06.27 – 1700.03.30)

Archbishop Gerardo Galata
(1670.05.19 – 1696?)

Died:1696?

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1670.05.19 – 1696?)

Archbishop Nicola Carpegna
(1657.08.27 – 1670)

Died:1670

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1657.08.27 – 1670)

Archbishop Marco Scurra, O.F.M.
(1640 – 1656.04.27)

Died:1656.04.27

Bishop of Arbano (1635.10.01 – 1640)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1640 – 1656.04.27)

Archbishop Girolamo Greco
(1634 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1634 – ?)

Archbishop Antonio Provana
(1622.07.21 – 1632.01.07)

Died:1640.07.25

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1622.07.21 – 1632.01.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy) (1632.01.07 – 1640.07.25)

Cardinal Decio Carafa
(1608? – 1613.01.07)

Born:1556 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1606
Created Cardinal:1611.08.17
Died:1626.01.23 († 70)

Titular Archbishop of Damascus (1606.05.17 – 1611.08.17)

Apostolic Nuncio to Spain (1607.05.22 – 1611.08)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1608? – 1613.01.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1612.05.07 – 1612.06.18)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1612.06.18 – 1626.01.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy) (1613.01.07 – 1626.01.23)

Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1621 – 1626.01.23)

Archbishop Ludovico Bianchi, O.F.M. Conv.
(1540.04.16 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1540.04.16 – ?)

Archbishop Giorgio Stemagu
(1535.06.21 – 1540?)

Died:1540?

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1535.06.21 – 1540?)

Archbishop Gabriele Mascioli Foschi, O.E.S.A.
(1511 – 1534.10.25)

Died:1534.10.25

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1511 – 1534.10.25)

Archbishop Nicola Foresio
(1505.09.01 – 1510)

Died:1510

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1505.09.01 – 1510)

Archbishop Francesco Quirini
(1499.11.27 – 1505.08.01)

Died:1505.08.01

Bishop of Šibenik (Croatia) (1491 – 1495)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1499.11.27 – 1505.08.01)

Archbishop Martino Firmani
(1492.02.18 – 1499.08.06)

Died:1499.08.06

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1492.02.18 – 1499.08.06)

Archbishop Marco Cattaneo
(1474.11.16 – 1487.08)

Died:1487.08

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1474.11.16 – 1487.08)

Archbishop Nicola Barbuti, O.P.
(1469.05.05 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1469.05.05 – ?)

Archbishop Paolo Angelo
(1460.05.19 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1460.05.19 – ?)

Archbishop Stefano Birello, O.S.M.
(1458.03.09 – 1459)

Died:1459

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1458.03.09 – 1459)

Archbishop Giacomo da Cortino
(1457.01.26 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1457.01.26 – ?)

Archbishop Giovanni de Monte
(1429.10.21 – 1441?)

Died:1441?

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1429.10.21 – 1441?)

Archbishop Nicola di Cosma, O.F.M.
(1422.07.06 – ?)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1422.07.06 – ?)

Archbishop Giovanni di Durazzo, O.P.
(1412.10.01 – 1422)

Died:1422

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1412.10.01 – 1422)

Archbishop Minore
(1403.09.13 – ?)

Bishop of Suacia (? – 1403.09.13)

Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1403.09.13 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishops of Durrës (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Leonardo Piermicheli
(1399.06.05 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1399.06.05 – ?)

Archbishop Giovanni Panella
(1395.05.15 – 1399.05.16)

Died:1418?

Bishop of Ferentino (Italy) (1392.04.25 – 1395)

Bishop of Sulmona (Italy) (1395 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1395.05.15 – 1399.05.16)

Archbishop-Bishop of Capaccio (Italy) (1399.05.16 – 1405.04.13)

Bishop of Muro Lucano (Italy) (1405.04.13 – 1418?)

Archbishop Stefano da Napoli, O. Carm.
(1394.06.03 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1394.06.03 – ?)

Archbishop Giovanni
(1388.09.28 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1388.09.28 – ?)

Archbishop Demetrio
(1363.12.20 – ?)

Bishop of Stephaniacum (? – 1363.12.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1363.12.20 – ?)

Archbishop Antonio da Alessandria, O.F.M.
(1349.05.25 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1349.05.25 – ?)

Archbishop Angelo, O.F.M.
(1344 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1344 – ?)

Archbishop Pietro da Geronsa, O.F.M.
(1340.03.23 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1340.03.23 – ?)

Archbishop Matteo
(1320? – 1334?)

Died:1334?

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1320? – 1334?)

Archbishop Pietro
(1303? – 1304?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1303? – 1304?)

Archbishop Antonio
(1296? – 1301?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Durrës (Albania) (1296? – 1301?)

Former Prelates


as of 2013.06.08

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