Diocese of Padova {Padua}

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Ugo Roberti † (7 May 1392 Appointed - 12 Apr 1396 Appointed, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme})
• Pietro Marcelli † (16 Nov 1409 Appointed - 1428 Died)
• Pietro Donà (Donato) † (16 Jun 1428 Appointed - 7 Oct 1447 Died)
• Fantino Dandolo † (8 Jan 1448 Appointed - 17 Feb 1459 Died)
• Pietro Foscari † (15 Apr 1481 Appointed - 11 Aug 1485 Died)
• Pietro Barozzi † (14 Mar 1487 Appointed - 10 Jan 1507 Died)
• Pietro Dandolo † (20 Oct 1507 Appointed - 1509 Died)
• Sisto Gara della Rovere (Franciotti) † (11 Jun 1509 Appointed - 8 Mar 1517 Died)
• Marco Cornaro † (9 Mar 1517 Appointed - 24 Jul 1524 Died)
• Francesco Pisani † (8 Aug 1524 Appointed - 1555 Resigned)
• Luigi Pisani † ( 1555 Appointed - 3 Jun 1570 Died)
• Nicolò Ormanetto † (3 Jul 1570 Appointed - 18 Jan 1577 Died)
• Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † (19 Jul 1577 Appointed - 4 Oct 1590 Died)
• Marco Cornaro (Corner) † (12 Dec 1594 Appointed - 11 Jun 1625 Died)
• Pietro Valier † (18 Aug 1625 Appointed - 9 Apr 1629 Died)
• Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro † (30 Apr 1629 Appointed - 11 Jun 1631 Appointed, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice})
• Marco Antonio Cornaro † (15 Nov 1632 Appointed - )
• Luca Stella † (11 Jul 1639 Appointed - 21 Dec 1641 Died)
• Georgius Cornaro † (14 Jul 1642 Appointed - )
• St. Gregorio Giovanni Gasparo Barbarigo † (24 Mar 1664 Appointed - 18 Jun 1697 Died)
• Giorgio Cornaro † (26 Aug 1697 Appointed - 10 Aug 1722 Died)
• Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo † (20 Jan 1723 Appointed - 26 Jan 1730 Died)
• Giovanni Minotto Ottoboni † (8 Feb 1730 Appointed - 9 Dec 1742 Died)
• Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (11 Mar 1743 Appointed - 6 Jul 1758 Elected, Pope (Roma {Rome}))
• Sante Veronese † (11 Sep 1758 Appointed - 1 Feb 1767 Died)
• Antonio Maria Priuli † (6 Apr 1767 Appointed - 26 Oct 1772 Died)
• Nicolò Antonio Giustiniani, O.S.B. † (14 Dec 1772 Appointed - 24 Nov 1796 Died)
• Francesco Scipio Dondi Orologio † (18 Sep 1807 Appointed - 6 Oct 1819 Died)
• Modesto Farina † (13 Aug 1821 Confirmed - 10 May 1856 Died)
• Federico Manfredini † (19 Mar 1857 Confirmed - 17 Aug 1882 Died)
• Giuseppe Callegari † (25 Sep 1882 Appointed - 14 Apr 1906 Died)
• Luigi Pellizzo † (13 Jul 1906 Appointed - 24 Mar 1923 Resigned)
• Elia Dalla Costa † (23 May 1923 Appointed - 19 Dec 1931 Appointed, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence})
• Carlo Agostini † (30 Jan 1932 Appointed - 5 Feb 1949 Appointed, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice})
• Girolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. † (1 Apr 1949 Appointed - 7 Jan 1982 Retired)
• Filippo Franceschi † (7 Jan 1982 Appointed - 30 Dec 1988 Died)
• Antonio Mattiazzo (5 Jul 1989 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

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	837,015	839,024	99.8%	913	294	1,207	693		670	3,065	401	ap1951
1970	860,000	860,051	100.0%	902	442	1,344	639		602	4,334	432	ap1971
1980	956,000	965,040	99.1%	917	399	1,316	726		648	3,427	453	ap1981
1990	982,777	986,387	99.6%	843	379	1,222	804	10	601	2,845	459	ap1991
1999	1,014,030	1,019,578	99.5%	834	356	1,190	852	15	596	2,467	459	ap2000
2000	1,008,967	1,018,354	99.1%	834	333	1,167	864	18	558	2,455	459	ap2001
2001	1,012,128	1,021,648	99.1%	819	304	1,123	901	18	516	2,518	459	ap2002
2002	1,027,874	1,036,547	99.2%	811	438	1,249	822	19	492	2,428	459	ap2003
2003	1,022,451	1,034,223	98.9%	805	319	1,124	909	19	482	2,332	459	ap2004
2004	1,027,662	1,039,117	98.9%	782	329	1,111	924	25	479	2,256	459	ap2005

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Francesco Biasin (Priest: 20 Apr 1968 to 23 Jul 2003)
• Egidio Caporello (Priest: 10 Jul 1955 to 24 Jul 1982)
• Giuseppe Lazzarotto (Priest: 1 Apr 1967 to 23 Jul 1994)
• Antonio Mattiazzo (Priest: 5 Jul 1964 to 16 Nov 1985; Archbishop (Personal Title): 5 Jul 1989)
• Luigi Paiaro (Priest: 12 Jul 1959 to 4 Jan 2003)
• Oscar Rizzato (Priest: 4 Jul 1954 to 23 Dec 1989)
• Ivo Scapolo (Priest: 4 Jun 1978 to 26 Mar 2002)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Carlo Agostini † (Bishop: 30 Jan 1932 to 5 Feb 1949)
• Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo † (Bishop: 20 Jan 1723 to 26 Jan 1730)
• St. Gregorio Giovanni Gasparo Barbarigo † (Bishop: 24 Mar 1664 to 18 Jun 1697)
• Pietro Barozzi † (Bishop: 14 Mar 1487 to 10 Jan 1507)
• Girolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. † (Bishop: 1 Apr 1949 to 7 Jan 1982)
• Giuseppe Callegari † (Bishop: 25 Sep 1882 to 14 Apr 1906)
• Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † (Bishop: 19 Jul 1577 to 4 Oct 1590)
• Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro † (Bishop: 30 Apr 1629 to 11 Jun 1631)
• Georgius Cornaro † (Bishop: 14 Jul 1642 - )
• Giorgio Cornaro † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 26 Aug 1697 to 10 Aug 1722)
• Marco Cornaro (Corner) † (Bishop: 12 Dec 1594 to 11 Jun 1625)
• Marco Cornaro † (Bishop: 9 Mar 1517 to 24 Jul 1524)
• Marco Antonio Cornaro † (Bishop: 15 Nov 1632 - )
• Elia Dalla Costa † (Bishop: 23 May 1923 to 19 Dec 1931; Apostolic Administrator: Jan 1932 to May 1932)
• Fantino Dandolo † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 8 Jan 1448 to 17 Feb 1459)
• Pietro Dandolo † (Bishop: 20 Oct 1507 to 1509)
• Pietro Donà (Donato) † (Bishop: 16 Jun 1428 to 7 Oct 1447)
• Francesco Scipio Dondi Orologio † (Bishop: 18 Sep 1807 to 6 Oct 1819)
• Modesto Farina † (Bishop: 13 Aug 1821 to 10 May 1856)
• Pietro Foscari † (Administrator: 15 Apr 1481 to 11 Aug 1485)
• Filippo Franceschi † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 7 Jan 1982 to 30 Dec 1988)
• Angelo Fusinato † (Priest: 23 Sep 1826 to 20 May 1850)
• Sisto Gara della Rovere (Franciotti) † (Bishop: 11 Jun 1509 to 8 Mar 1517)
• Nicolò Antonio Giustiniani, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1772 to 24 Nov 1796)
• Federico Manfredini † (Bishop: 19 Mar 1857 to 17 Aug 1882)
• Pietro Marcelli † (Bishop: 16 Nov 1409 to 1428)
• Giovanni Minotto Ottoboni † (Bishop: 8 Feb 1730 to 9 Dec 1742)
• Nicolò Ormanetto † (Bishop: 3 Jul 1570 to 18 Jan 1577)
• Andrea Pangrazio † (Priest: 3 Jul 1932 to 26 Aug 1953)
• Luigi Pellizzo † (Bishop: 13 Jul 1906 to 24 Mar 1923)
• Arrigo Pintonello † (Priest: 9 Oct 1932 to 4 Nov 1953)
• Francesco Pisani † (Bishop: 8 Aug 1524 to 1555)
• Luigi Pisani † (Bishop: 1555 to 3 Jun 1570)
• Antonio Polin † (Auxiliary Bishop: 16 Jan 1874 to 25 Sep 1882)
• Antonio Maria Priuli † (Bishop: 6 Apr 1767 to 26 Oct 1772)
• Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (Bishop: 11 Mar 1743 to 6 Jul 1758)
• Ugo Roberti † (Bishop: 7 May 1392 to 12 Apr 1396)
• Luca Stella † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 11 Jul 1639 to 21 Dec 1641)
• Pietro Valier † (Archbishop (Personal Title): 18 Aug 1625 to 9 Apr 1629)
• Sante Veronese † (Bishop: 11 Sep 1758 to 1 Feb 1767)