Diocese of Montalto

Dioecesis Montis Alti

United

To: Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto

Historical Details

Diocese of Montalto
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 24 November 1586
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Fermo
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Italy

Past Ordinaries

Francesco Antonio Marcucci † ( 1770 Appointed - 12 Jul 1798 Died)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (11 Aug 1800 Appointed - 8 Mar 1816 Appointed, Bishop of Cesena)
Pietro Paolo Mazzichi † (14 Apr 1817 Appointed - 9 May 1823 Died)
Eleonoro Aronne † (21 Dec 1846 Appointed - 3 Apr 1887 Died)
Luigi Bonetti † (3 Apr 1887 Succeeded - 21 Jul 1911 Died)
Luigi Ferri † (27 Nov 1911 Appointed - 17 May 1946 Retired)
Pietro Ossola † (1 Sep 1946 Appointed - 1 Dec 1951 Resigned)
Vincenzo Radicioni † (10 Dec 1951 Appointed - 7 Apr 1983 Retired)
Giuseppe Chiaretti (7 Apr 1983 Appointed - 30 Sep 1986 Appointed, Bishop of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
24 November 1586	Erected		Diocese of Montalto (erected)
30 September 1986	United	Diocese of Montalto Diocese of Ripatransone-San Benedetto del Tronto	Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1950 32,348 32,351 100.0% 56 7 63 513 7 48 34 ap1951

1970 30,000 30,000 100.0% 41 6 47 638 7 54 37 ap1971

1980 31,500 31,700 99.4% 35 5 40 787 6 26 39 ap1981