Diocese of Ivrea

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Bishop(s) Arrigo Miglio, Bishop Luigi Bettazzi, Bishop Emeritus

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 5th Century Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Torino {Turin} Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Italy Square Kilometers: 1,850 (714 Square Miles) Conference Region: Piemonte Official Web Site: http://www.webdiocesi.chiesacattolica.it/cci_new/vis_diocesi.jsp?idDiocesi=91 Mailing Address: Vescovado, Piazza Castello 3, 10015 Ivrea [Torino], Italia Telephone: 0125.64.11.38 Fax: 0125.43.682

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Columbano Giovanni Battista Carlo Gaspare Chiaverotti, O.S.B. † (1 Oct 1817 Appointed - 21 Dec 1818 Appointed, Archbishop of Torino {Turin})
• Luigi Moreno † (13 Sep 1838 Appointed - )
• Davide Riccardi † (15 Jul 1878 Appointed - 14 Oct 1886 Appointed, Bishop of Novara)
• Agostino Richelmy † (7 Jun 1886 Appointed - 18 Sep 1897 Appointed, Archbishop of Torino {Turin})
• Matteo Angelo Filipello † (24 Mar 1898 Appointed - 1939 Died)
• Paolo Rostagno † (5 May 1939 Appointed - 8 Dec 1959 Died)
• Albino Mensa † (28 Mar 1960 Appointed - 12 Oct 1966 Appointed, Archbishop of Vercelli)
• Luigi Bettazzi (26 Nov 1966 Appointed - 20 Feb 1999 Retired)
• Arrigo Miglio (20 Feb 1999 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
5th Century	Erected		Diocese of Ivrea (erected)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1950	158,160	162,580	97.3%	312	52	364	434		98	954	144	ap1951
1970	192,992	193,706	99.6%	229	40	269	717		40	955	147	ap1971
1980	211,353	213,767	98.9%	214	56	270	782		78	830	147	ap1981
1990	207,739	209,239	99.3%	176	45	221	939	4	75	586	141	ap1991
1999	204,948	206,795	99.1%	160	35	195	1,051	9	51	380	141	ap2000
2000	204,431	206,451	99.0%	155	32	187	1,093	9	45	366	141	ap2001
2001	198,343	200,433	99.0%	147	30	177	1,120	10	50	351	141	ap2002
2002	204,037	206,269	98.9%	148	30	178	1,146	9	50	329	141	ap2003
2003	203,265	205,360	99.0%	142	34	176	1,154	9	52	335	141	ap2004
2004	201,214	204,314	98.5%	132	33	165	1,219	8	51	323	141	ap2005
2006	200,848	203,560	98.7%	118	31	149	1,347	12	49	297	141	ap2007

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Luigi Bettazzi (Bishop: 26 Nov 1966 to 20 Feb 1999)
• Giovanni De Andrea (Priest: 29 Jun 1951 to 14 Apr 1975)
• Carlo Furno (Priest: 25 Jun 1944 to 1 Aug 1973)
• Arrigo Miglio (Bishop: 20 Feb 1999)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Columbano Giovanni Battista Carlo Gaspare Chiaverotti, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 1 Oct 1817 to 21 Dec 1818)
• Giuseppe Fietta † (Priest: 4 Nov 1906 to 30 Mar 1926)
• Matteo Angelo Filipello † (Bishop: 24 Mar 1898 to 1939)
• Albino Mensa † (Bishop: 28 Mar 1960 to 12 Oct 1966)
• Luigi Moreno † (Bishop: 13 Sep 1838 - )
• Davide Riccardi † (Bishop: 15 Jul 1878 to 14 Oct 1886)
• Agostino Richelmy † (Bishop: 7 Jun 1886 to 18 Sep 1897)
• Paolo Rostagno † (Bishop: 5 May 1939 to 8 Dec 1959)