Founded in the 3rd century as the diocese of Genoa. Elevated to an archdiocese of 20 March 1133 . Suffragan dioceses include <\/p>\n
Albenga-Imperia <\/p>\n
Chiavari <\/p>\n
La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato <\/p>\n
Savona-Noli <\/p>\n
Tortona <\/p>\n
Ventimiglia-San Remo <\/p>\n
Notable bishops include <\/p>\n
Blessed James of Voragine <\/p>\n
Blessed Tommaso Reggio <\/p>\n
Cardinal Tommaso Pio Boggiani <\/p>\n
Saint Birinus <\/p>\n
Saint Syrus of Genoa <\/p>\n
Saint Valentine of Genoa <\/p>\n
Agostino Maria Salvago (1559 – 1567) <\/p>\n
Airaldo Guaraco <\/p>\n
Alessandro Centurione (1591 – 1596) <\/p>\n
Andrea Caron (29 Apr 1912 Appointed – 22 Jan 1915 Resigned) <\/p>\n
Andrea della Torre (1368 – 1377) <\/p>\n
Andreas Charvaz (27 Sep 1852 Appointed – 18 Oct 1870 Died) <\/p>\n
Angelo Bagnasco, (29 August 2006-incumbent) <\/p>\n
Antonio Sauli (1586 – 1591) <\/p>\n
Bartolomeo de’ Maroni (1321 – 1335) <\/p>\n
Bernardo de’ Arimondi (1276 – 1287) <\/p>\n
Bertrando Bessaduri (1349 – 1358) <\/p>\n
Boniface (1188 – 1203) <\/p>\n
Cardinal Carlo Dalmazio Minoretti (16 Jan 1925 Appointed – 13 Mar 1938 Died) <\/p>\n
Cipriano Pallavicino (1567 – 1586) <\/p>\n
Dino de’ Tusci (1336 – 1342) <\/p>\n
Diogenes (4th century) <\/p>\n
Dionigi Tettamanzi (20 April 1995-11 July 2002) <\/p>\n
Domenico de’ Marini (1616 – 1635) <\/p>\n
Edoardo Pulciano (16 Nov 1901 Appointed – 25 Dec 1911 Died) <\/p>\n
Francesco Sidoli ( 1924 Appointed – 18 Dec 1924 Died) <\/p>\n
Gerolamo Sauli (1550 – 1559) <\/p>\n
Giacomo III Fieschi (1383 – 1400) <\/p>\n
Giacomo Imperiale (1439 – 1452) <\/p>\n
Giacomo Peloso da Santa Vittoria (1342 – 1349) <\/p>\n
Giambattista Spnola (Sr.) (10 Nov 1664 Appointed – 17 Mar 1681 Resigned) <\/p>\n
Giorgio Costa (1495 – 1496) <\/p>\n
Giorgio Fieschi (1436 – 1439) <\/p>\n
Giosu Signori (21 Nov 1921 Appointed – 25 Nov 1923 Died) <\/p>\n
Giovanni Battista Spnola (1664 – 1681) <\/p>\n
Giovanni Battista Spnola (1694 – 1705) <\/p>\n
Giovanni Canestri (6 July 1987-20 April 1995) <\/p>\n
Giovanni de’ Rossi (1239 – 1252) <\/p>\n
Giovanni Lercari (10 Jul 1767 Appointed – 18 Mar 1802 Died) <\/p>\n
Giovanni Maria Sforza (1498 – 1520) <\/p>\n
Giulio Vincenzo Gentile (1681 – 1694) <\/p>\n
Giuseppe Maria Saporiti (2 Dec 1743 Appointed – 14 Apr 1767 Died) <\/p>\n
Giuseppe Siri (14 May 1946 Appointed – 6 Jul 1987 Retired) <\/p>\n
Giuseppe Spina (24 May 1802 Appointed – 13 Dec 1816 Resigned) <\/p>\n
Giuseppe Vincenzo Airenti, O.P. (5 Jul 1830 Appointed – 3 Sep 1831 Died) <\/p>\n
Gualtiero da Vezzano (1253 – 1274) <\/p>\n
Guido Scetten (1358 – 1368) <\/p>\n
Innocenzo Cybo (1520 – 1550) <\/p>\n
Lanfranco Sacco (1377 – 1382) <\/p>\n
Lorenzo Fieschi (18 May 1705 Appointed – 25 Jun 1706 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace) <\/p>\n
Ludovico Gavotti (22 Jan 1915 Appointed – 23 Dec 1918 Died) <\/p>\n
Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. (3 Sep 1819 Ordained Bishop – 26 Jun 1830 Resigned) <\/p>\n
Matteo Rivarola (1596 – 1600) <\/p>\n
Nicol Maria de’ Franchi (1726 – 1746) <\/p>\n
Opizzino Fieschi (1288 – 1292) <\/p>\n
Orazio Spnola (20 Dec 1600 Appointed – 24 Jun 1616 Died) <\/p>\n
Ottone II Ghiglini (1203 – 1239) <\/p>\n
Paolo Campofregoso (1453 – 1495) <\/p>\n
Paolo Campofregoso (1496 – 1498) <\/p>\n
Peitro Boetto, S.J. (17 Mar 1938 Appointed – 31 Jan 1946 Died) <\/p>\n
Pietro (o Pietronzino) de’ Giorgi (1433 – 1436) <\/p>\n
Pietro Boetto, S.J. (17 March 1938-31 January 1946) <\/p>\n
Pileo de’ Marini (1400 – 1433) <\/p>\n
Placido Maria Tadini, O.C.D. (28 Oct 1831 Appointed – 22 Nov 1847 Died) <\/p>\n
Porchetto Spinola (1299 – 1321) <\/p>\n
Romulus of Genoa <\/p>\n
Saint Salonius <\/p>\n
Salvatore Magnasco (27 Oct 1871 Appointed – 12 Jan 1892 Died) <\/p>\n
Siro de’ Porcello (1133 – 1163) <\/p>\n
Stefano Durazzo (1635 – 1664) <\/p>\n
Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B. (10 December 2002-15 September 2006) <\/p>\n
Ugone della Volta (1163 – 1188) <\/p>\n
See also <\/p>\n
Catholic-Hierarchy.Org <\/p>\n
archdiocese of Genoa <\/p>\n
Google map <\/p>\n
Catholic Encyclopedia <\/p>\n
patron saints <\/p>\n
New Catholic Dictionary<\/p>\n
Genoa, Italy, archdiocese of Founded in the 3rd century as the diocese of Genoa. Elevated to an archdiocese of 20 March 1133 . Suffragan dioceses include Albenga-Imperia Chiavari La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato Savona-Noli Tortona Ventimiglia-San Remo Notable bishops include Blessed James of Voragine Blessed Tommaso Reggio Cardinal Tommaso Pio Boggiani Saint Birinus Saint Syrus of Genoa Saint … Continue reading “Genoa, Italy, archdiocese of”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}