Diocese of Molfetta

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DIOCESE OF MOLFETTA (Dioecesis Melphictensis)

Country: Italy
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: 12th century
Incorporated into 1836 Diocese of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi (1986 Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi)

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Arms of Bishops

Giovanni Battista Cibo (1472-1484)
Ferdinando Ponzetti (1517-1518)
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Giacomo Ponzetti (1518-1553)
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Nicola Maggiorani (1553-1566)
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Maggiorano Maggiorani (1566-1597)
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Offredo de Offredi (1598-1606)
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Giovanni Antonio Bovio (1607-1622)
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Giacinto Petroni (1622-1647)
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Giovanni Tommaso Pinelli (1648-1666)
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Francesco Marini (1666-1670)
Carlo Loffredi (1670-1691)
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Pietro Vecchia (1691-1695)
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Giovanni degli Effetti (1701-?)
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Fabrizio Salerno (1713-1754)
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Celestino Orlandi (1754-?)
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Gennaro Antonucci (1775-?)
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Domenico Antonio Cimaglia (1818-?)
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Filippo Giudice Caracciolo (1820-1833)

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