Diocese of Tropea

Historical Details

• Diocese of Tropea
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 7th Century
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy

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Past Ordinaries

• Juan Francisco de Aguirre † (15 Nov 1564 Appointed - 1566 Died)
• Ambrosio de Córdoba, O.P. † (20 Jun 1633 Appointed - 1642 Died)
• Juan Lozano, O.S.A. † (17 Dec 1646 Appointed - 29 May 1656 Appointed, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo)
• Giovanni Vincenzo Monforte † (21 Dec 1786 Appointed - 29 Jan 1798 Appointed, Bishop of Nola)

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
7th Century	Erected		Diocese of Tropea (erected)
27 June 1818	United	Diocese of Nicotera Diocese of Tropea	Diocese of Nicotera-Tropea

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Juan Francisco de Aguirre † (Bishop: 15 Nov 1564 to 1566)
• Ambrosio de Córdoba, O.P. † (Bishop: 20 Jun 1633 to 1642)
• Juan Lozano, O.S.A. † (Bishop: 17 Dec 1646 to 29 May 1656)
• Giovanni Vincenzo Monforte † (Bishop: 21 Dec 1786 to 29 Jan 1798)