Titular Episcopal See of

Guardialfiera

Italy Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See Episcopal See

Name: Guardialfiera (Italiano) / Guardien(sis) (Latin)

Location: pr. Campobasso, m. Benevento, Italy

History

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2023.06.27 – ...):Bishop Kornél Fábry (53)Bishop Kornél Fábry (53)

Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom–Budapest (Hungary)

Member of Clerical Association of the Emmanuel Community

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Guardialfiera (Roman Rite)

Bishop Filippo Speranza
(1798.01.29 – 1804.10.29)

Born:1746.06.17 (Laurito, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1773.03.06
Consecrated Bishop:1798.02.02
Died:1834.08.12 († 88)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1798.01.29 – 1804.10.29)

Bishop of Capaccio–Diano (Italy) (1804.10.29 – 1834.08.12)

Bishop Franciscus de Lauria
(1775.11.13 – 1796)

Born:1740.02.12 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1764.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1775.11.26
Died:1796 († 56)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1775.11.13 – 1796)

Bishop Honuphrius del Tufo
(1756.05.24 – 1775.07.28)

Born:1703.03.08 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1726.04.06
Consecrated Bishop:1756.05.27
Died:1775.07.28 († 72)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1756.05.24 – 1775.07.28)

Bishop Paschalis Zaini
(1735.01.26 – 1756.02.15)

Born:1692.05.03 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1719.04.16
Consecrated Bishop:1735.03.13
Died:1756.02.15 († 63)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1735.01.26 – 1756.02.15)

Bishop Diomedes Bianconi
(1734.02.15 – 1734.10.29)

Born:1676.12.31
Ordained Priest:1700.08.26
Consecrated Bishop:1734.02.21
Died:1734.10.29 († 57)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1734.02.15 – 1734.10.29)

Bishop Pietro Abbondio Battiloro
(1724.06.12 – 1733.12.18)

Born:1677.11.24?
Ordained Priest:1702.04.23
Consecrated Bishop:1724.07.16?
Died:1735.10.17 († 57)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1724.06.12 – 1733.12.18)

Bishop of Alife (Italy) (1733.12.18 – 1735.10.17)

Bishop Gian Andrea Moscarelli
(1703.05.14 – 1723.12.30)

Born:1655.04.10
Ordained Priest:1679.05.23
Consecrated Bishop:1703.05.20
Died:1723.12.30 († 68)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1703.05.14 – 1723.12.30)

Bishop Sebastiano Feoli
(1698.12.19 – 1701.11.06)

Born:1657.09
Ordained Priest:1690.09.23
Consecrated Bishop:1698.12.21
Died:1701.11.06 († 44)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1698.12.19 – 1701.11.06)

Bishop Filippo de Cordova
(1697.03.27 – 1698?)

Born:1653.06.02? (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1687.09.19
Consecrated Bishop:1697.04.08
Died:1698? († 45)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1697.03.27 – 1698?)

Bishop Fabrizio Cianci
(1689.11.28 – 1696.10)

Born:1649.03.01
Ordained Priest:1688.11.01
Consecrated Bishop:1689.11.30
Died:1696.10 († 47)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1689.11.28 – 1696.10)

Bishop Jacobus Pedicini, C.R.M.
(1669.08.19 – 1688.12.01)

Born:1614
Consecrated Bishop:1669.08.25
Died:1688.12.01 († 73)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1669.08.19 – 1688.12.01)

Bishop Giovanni Lucas Moncalvi
(1640.01.16 – 1669.06.09)

Born:1600?
Consecrated Bishop:1640.01.29
Died:1669.06.09 († 68)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1640.01.16 – 1669.06.09)

Bishop Alessandro Leparulo
(1624.04.15 – 1637.12.14)

Consecrated Bishop:1624.04.21
Died:1644

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1624.04.15 – 1637.12.14)

Bishop of Campagna (Italy) (1637.12.14 – 1644)

Bishop of Satriano (Italy) (1637.12.14 – 1644)

Bishop Giovanni Dominico Giaconi
(1617.01.09 – 1624?)

Born:1580?
Consecrated Bishop:1617.01.22
Died:1624? († 44)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1617.01.09 – 1624?)

Bishop Sebastiano Rinaldi
(1614 – 1616)

Consecrated Bishop:1599.03.28
Died:1616

Titular Bishop of Chalcedon (1598.08.07 – 1614)

Coadjutor Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1598.08.07 – 1614)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1614 – 1616)

Bishop Bartolomeo Beccari, O.F.M. Conv.
(1591.04.26 – 1614?)

Died:1614?

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1591.04.26 – 1614?)

Bishop Pompilio Perotti
(1580.05.04 – 1591)

Died:1591

Bishop of Città Ducale (Italy) (1573.07.03 – 1580.05.04)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1580.05.04 – 1591)

Bishop Francesco Indelli
(1575.10.14 – 1580)

Died:1580

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1575.10.14 – 1580)

Bishop Alticotius de Alticotiis
(1572.08.13 – 1575)

Died:1575

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1572.08.13 – 1575)

Bishop Carlo Carafa
(1567.05.23 – 1572.07.04)

Consecrated Bishop:1567.06.01
Died:1608.09.29

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1567.05.23 – 1572.07.04)

Bishop of Boiano (Italy) (1572.07.04 – 1608.09.29)

Bishop Giambattista Lomellini
(1562.04.17 – 1567.03.17)

Died:1599.11.22

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1562.04.17 – 1567.03.17)

Bishop of Isernia (Italy) (1567.03.17 – 1599.11.22)

Bishop Giacomo Lomellino del Campo (later Archbishop)
(1557.06.21 – 1562.04.17)

Died:1575.08.09

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1557.06.21 – 1562.04.17)

Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (Italy) (1562.04.17 – 1571.01.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Palermo (Italy) (1571.01.10 – 1575.08.09)

Bishop Antonio Benedetti
(1552.09.12 – 1556)

Died:1556

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1552.09.12 – 1556)

Bishop Juan Cordella
(1548.03.22 – 1552)

Died:1552

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1548.03.22 – 1552)

Bishop Giovanni Battisti de Lisulis
(1543.02.16 – 1548?)

Died:1548?

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1543.02.16 – 1548?)

Bishop Marco Antonio Marzolinus
(1533.08.27 – 1543?)

Died:1543?

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1533.08.27 – 1543?)

Bishop Girolamo Vascheri, O.F.M.
(1524.09.19 – 1533)

Bishop of Shkodrë (Albania) (1522.10.03 – 1524.09.19)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1524.09.19 – 1533)

Bishop Zacharias Ferrari, O. Carm.
(1521? – 1524?)

Born:1479
Died:1524? († 45)

Titular Bishop of Sebaste (1518 – 1519.09.05)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1519.09.05 – 1519.11)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1521? – 1524?)

Bishop Valentinus de Valentiuis
(1519.12.02 – 1520)

Died:1520

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1519.12.02 – 1520)

Bishop Zacharias Ferrari, O. Carm.
(1519.09.05 – 1519.11)

Born:1479
Died:1524? († 45)

Titular Bishop of Sebaste (1518 – 1519.09.05)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1519.09.05 – 1519.11)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1521? – 1524?)

Bishop Marco Antonio Vascheri
(1510 – ?)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1510 – ?)

Bishop Troilo Agnesi
(1498.07.04 – 1502?)

Died:1502?

Bishop of Atri (Italy) (1482.10.30 – 1483.12.17)

Bishop of Penne (Italy) (1482.10.30 – 1483.12.17)

Bishop of Telese (Italy) (1483.12.17 – 1487.02.12)

Bishop of Lavello (Italy) (1487.02.12 – 1498.07.04)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1498.07.04 – 1502?)

Bishop Giacomo
(1399.12.22 – 1422)

Died:1422

Bishop of Conversano (Italy) (1390 – 1399.12.22)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1399.12.22 – 1422)

Bishop Antonio de Rossi
(1392.01.29 – 1400.10.13)

Bishop of Guardialfiera (Italy) (1392.01.29 – 1400.10.13)

Bishop of Gravina (Italy) (1400.10.13 – 1402.01.02)

Bishop of Isola (Italy) (1402.01.02 – 1402.10.02)

Bishop of Isernia (Italy) (1402.10.02 – 1404.07.12)

Bishop of Terracina (Italy) (1404.07.12 – 1411 deposed)

Bishop of Priverno (Italy) (1404.07.12 – 1411 deposed)

Bishop of Sezze (Italy) (1404.07.12 – 1411 deposed)

Former Prelates

Former Titular Bishops

Last updated on 2026.08.30

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