Roman Catholic Diocese of Fondi explained

The Diocese of Fondi or Diocese of Fundi (Latin: Dioecesis Fundana) was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Fondi in the province of Latina, Lazio, central Italy. In 1818, it was suppressed to the Diocese of Gaeta.^{[1] [2]} It was restored as a Titular Episcopal See in 1968.

Ordinaries

Diocese of Fondi

Erected: 237
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Capua

• Nicola Colafacio (de Faciis) (1445–1476 Died)^[3]
• Pietro Gaetani (1476–1500 Died)
• Nicola Pellegrini (bishop) (1500–1520 Died)^[4]
• Giacomo Pellegrini (1520–1537 Resigned)
• Giovanni Angelo Pellegrini (1537–1552 Appointed, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia)
• Fausto Caffarelli (1555–1566 Died)
• Matteo Andrea Guerra (1567–1576 Appointed, Bishop of San Marco)
• Pio Loterio, O.S.B. (1576–1591 Died)
• Giovanni Battista Comparini (1591–1616 Died)
• Lelio Veterano (1616–1619 Died)^{[5] [6]}
• Giovanni Agostino Gandolfo (1619–1635 Appointed, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti)
• Maurizio Ragano (1636–1640 Died)
• Pietro Paolo Pinto, O.F.M. Conv. (1640–1661 Died)
• Simone Oliverio (1662–1668 Died)
• Filippo Alferio Ossorio (1669–1693 Died)^[7]
• Matteo Gagliani (1693–1703 Appointed, Bishop of Sora)
• Vittore Felice Conci (1703–1715 Died)
• Conus Luchini dal Verme (1719–1720 Appointed, Bishop of Ostuni)
• Antonio Carrara (1721–1757 Died)
• Onofrio de Rossi (1757–1764 Appointed, Bishop of Ischia)^[8]
• Giovanni Calcagnini (1764–1775 Died)
• Raffaele Tosti (1776–1781 Died)
• Gennaro Vincenzo Tortora (1792–1814 Died)

1818: Suppressed to the Diocese of Gaeta

See also

• Catholic Church in Italy

Notes and References

1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/df508.html "Diocese of Fondi (Fundi)"
2. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t0802.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Fondi"
3. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II. 156. 1914. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
4. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 200. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
5. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 191. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
6. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bveterano.html "Bishop Lelio Veterano"
7. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 207. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
8. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol VI. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 221. 1958. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)