Diocese of Montalcino, Italy 🇮🇹

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Montalcino (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Ismaele Mario Castellano, O.P.
(1978.01.19 – 1986.09.30)

Born:	1913.09.22 (Borgo d’Oneglia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1942.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1954.10.31
Died:	2007.04.12 (Siena, Italy † 93)

Sealer of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1953 – 1954.08.24)

Bishop of Volterra (Italy) (1954.08.24 – 1956.08.03)

Titular Archbishop of Colossæ (1956.08.03 – 1961.06.06)

General Ecclesiastical Assistant of Italian Catholic Action (1956.08.03 – 1961.06.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1961.06.06 – 1986.09.30)

Founder of International Association of “Caterinati” (1970)

Apostolic Administrator of Montepulciano (Italy) (1970 – 1975.10.07)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (1972.06.13 – 1978.05.25)

Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa (Italy) (1975.10.07 – 1986.09.30)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1978.01.19 – 1986.09.30)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (1984.05.11 – 1990.05.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1989.11.14)

Bishop Ireneo Chelucci
(1938.07.22 – 1970.06.08)

Born:	1882.09.29 (Saturnana, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1905.06.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1938.09.18
Died:	1970.06.08 († 87)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1938.07.22 – 1970.06.08)

Bishop Alfredo Del Tomba
(1909.04.29 – 1937.07.10)

Born:	1866.11.07 (Figline Valdarno, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1890.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1909.06.20
Died:	1944.08.10 († 77)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1909.04.29 – 1937.07.10)

Titular Bishop of Eurœa in Epiro (1937.07.10 – 1944.08.10)

Bishop Iader Bertini
(1899.09.11 – 1908.09.27)

Born:	1839.07.06 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1861.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:	1899.11.19
Died:	1908.09.27 († 69)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1899.09.11 – 1908.09.27)

Bishop Amilcare Tonietti (later Archbishop)
(1893.06.12 – 1899.09.25)

Born:	1847.06.23 (Rio Marino, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1871.09.23
Consecrated Bishop:	1887.12.08
Died:	1927.03.22 († 79)

Bishop of Massa Carrara (Italy) (1887.11.25 – 1893.06.12)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1893.06.12 – 1899.09.25)

Titular Archbishop of Tyana (1899.09.25 – 1927.03.22)

Bishop Donnino Donnini
(1879.09.19 – 1891.12.14)

Born:	1832.12.04 (Barga, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1856.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1879.09.28
Died:	1904.10.18 († 71)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1879.09.19 – 1891.12.14)

Bishop of Arezzo (Italy) (1891.12.14 – 1904.10.18)

Bishop Raffaele Pucci-Sisti
(1872.02.23 – 1879.02.19)

Born:	1812.01.11 (Urbino, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1832.04.21
Died:	1879.02.19 († 67)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1872.02.23 – 1879.02.19)

Bishop Paolo Giovanni Bertolozzi
(1850.01.07 – 1867.10.27)

Born:	1794.06.26 (Lucca, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1818.08.23
Consecrated Bishop:	1850.04.21
Died:	1867.10.27 († 73)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1850.01.07 – 1867.10.27)

Bishop Giovanni Bindi Sergardi
(1824.12.20 – 1843.11.18)

Born:	1772.03.13 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1799.02.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1824.12.27
Died:	1843.11.18 († 71)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1824.12.20 – 1843.11.18)

Bishop Giacinto Pippi
(1815.03.15 – 1824.07.12)

Born:	1779.03.12 (Massa Marittima, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1802.03.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1815.04.03
Died:	1839.12.30 († 60)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1815.03.15 – 1824.07.12)

Bishop of Chiusi (Italy) (1824.07.12 – 1839.12.30)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1824.07.12 – 1839.12.30)

Bishop Giuseppe Bernardino Pecci, O.S.B.
(1774.06.27 – 1809)

Born:	1724.01.31 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1747.12.23
Consecrated Bishop:	1774.07.03
Died:	1809 († 85)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1774.06.27 – 1809)

Bishop Domenico Andrea Vegni
(1767.12.14 – 1773.11.08)

Born:	1711.09.04
Ordained Priest:	1735.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1767.12.27
Died:	1773.11.08 († 62)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1767.12.14 – 1773.11.08)

Bishop Bernardino Ciani, O.E.S.A.
(1727.07.03 – 1767.08.09)

Born:	1692.03.10
Ordained Priest:	1715.02.16
Consecrated Bishop:	1727.08.10
Died:	1767.08.09 († 75)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1727.07.03 – 1767.08.09)

Bishop Giuseppe Maria Borgognini
(1695.11.12 – 1726.11)

Born:	1651.11.12?
Consecrated Bishop:	1695.12.04
Died:	1726.11 († 75)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1695.11.12 – 1726.11)

Bishop Romualdo Tancredi, O.S.B. Oliv.
(1688.08.09 – 1694)

Born:	1637.07.07?
Ordained Priest:	1661.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1688.08.22
Died:	1694 († 57)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1688.08.09 – 1694)

Bishop Fabbro de Vecchi
(1664.01.14 – 1688)

Born:

1624?

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1664.01.14 – 1688)

Bishop Lorenzo Martinozzi, O.S.B.
(1656.10.16 – 1663.08)

Born:	1609?
Consecrated Bishop:	1656.11.05
Died:	1663.08 († 53)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1656.10.16 – 1663.08)

Bishop Antonio Bichi (later Cardinal)
(1652.12.11 – 1656.03.06)

Born:	1614.03.30 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1652.12.08
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1657.04.09
Revealed as Cardinal:	1659.11.10
Died:	1691.02.21 (Osimo, Italy † 76)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1652.12.11 – 1656.03.06)

Bishop of Osimo (Italy) (1656.03.06 – 1691.02.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino (1659.12.01 – 1667.11.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1667.11.14 – 1687.03.03)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1687.03.03 – 1691.02.21)

Bishop Alessandro Sergardi
(1641.10.21 – 1649.04)

Born:	1596.04
Ordained Priest:	1621.04.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1641.11.03
Died:	1649.04 († 53)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1641.10.21 – 1649.04)

Bishop Scipione Tancredi
(1637.03.02 – 1641.04.13)

Born:	1590?
Consecrated Bishop:	1624.01.21
Died:	1641.04.13 († 50)

Bishop of Sovana (Italy) (1624.01.15 – 1637.03.02)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1637.03.02 – 1641.04.13)

Bishop Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. Oliv.
(1618.03.26 – 1636.09.01)

Born:	1576 (Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:	1618.04.22
Died:	1637.03 († 60)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1618.03.26 – 1636.09.01)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1636.09.01 – 1637.03)

Bishop Mario Cossa
(1607.04.02 – 1618)

Consecrated Bishop:	1607.04.29
Died:	1618

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1607.04.02 – 1618)

Bishop Camillo Borghese (later Archbishop)
(1600.01.07 – 1607.01.24)

Consecrated Bishop:	1594.09.08
Died:	1612.10.08

Bishop of Castro (Italy) (1594.09.05 – 1600.01.07)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1600.01.07 – 1607.01.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1607.01.24 – 1612.10.08)

Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini
(1554.04.20 – 1599)

Consecrated Bishop:	1554.11.25
Died:	1599

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1554.04.20 – 1599)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1563.12 – 1599)

Bishop Alessandro Piccolomini
(1528.11.20 – 1554)

Born:	1505?
Died:	1563.12.04 († 57)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1528.11.20 – 1554)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1535 – 1563.12.04)

Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini
(1510.12.09 – 1528.11.20)

Died:

1535

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1510.12.09 – 1528.11.20)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1510.12.09 – 1535)

Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini
(1498.03.14 – 1510)

Died:

1514

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1498.03.14 – 1510)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1498.03.14 – 1510)

Cardinal Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini (later Pope Pius III)
(Apostolic Administrator 1495.10.31 – 1498)

Bishop Agostino Patrizi de Piccolomini
(1484.01.19 – 1495?)

Consecrated Bishop:	1484.03.14
Died:	1495?

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1484.01.19 – 1495?)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1484.01.19 – 1495?)

Bishop Tommaso della Testa Piccolomini
(1470.10.26 – 1482)

Died:

1482

Bishop of Sovana (Italy) (1467.11.20 – 1470.10.26)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1470.10.26 – 1482)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1470.10.26 – 1482)

Bishop Giovanni Chinugi
(1462.10.07 – 1470.09.30)

Died:

1470.09.30

Bishop of Chiusi (Italy) (1462.04.06 – 1462.10.07)

Bishop of Montalcino (Italy) (1462.10.07 – 1470.09.30)

Bishop of Pienza (Italy) (1462.10.07 – 1470.09.30)

Former Prelates

Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Fernando Charrier (1984.09.29 – 1986.09.30)

Former Diocese of

Montalcino

Italy

History

Past Ordinaries

Former Prelates