Diocese of Pienza

Historical Details

• Diocese of Pienza
  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Split: 1528
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Italy

• Diocese of Pienza e Montalcino
  • Latin Name: Pientia et Mons Ilcinus
  • Erected: 13 August 1462
  • Immediately Subject to the Holy See
  • Country: Italy

Past Ordinaries

• Giovanni Chinugi † (23 Jun 1463 Appointed - 30 Sep 1470 Died)
• Tommaso Piccolomini (della Testa) † (26 Oct 1470 Appointed - 1482 Died)
• Agostino Patrizi de Piccolomini † (19 Jan 1484 Appointed - 1495 Died)
• Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini † (31 Oct 1495 Appointed - Mar 1498 Resigned)
• Girolamo Piccolomini † (14 Mar 1498 Appointed - 1510 Resigned)
• Girolamo Piccolomini † (9 Dec 1510 Appointed - 1535 Died)
• Alessandro Piccolomini † ( 1535 Appointed - 4 Dec 1563 Died)
• Francesco Maria Piccolomini † (Dec 1563 Appointed - 1599 Died)
• Gioia Dragomani † (15 Dec 1599 Appointed - 26 Dec 1630 Died)
• Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † (28 Jul 1631 Appointed - 3 Mar 1636 Appointed, Archbishop of Pisa)
• Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. † (1 Sep 1636 Appointed - Mar 1637 Died)
• Giovanni Spennazzi † (5 Oct 1637 Appointed - 11 Aug 1658 Died)
• Giacondo Turamini † (31 Mar 1664 Appointed - 17 Jan 1665 Died)
• Giovanni Checconi † (11 Nov 1665 Appointed - 19 Mar 1668 Died)
• Girolamo Borghese, O.S.B. † (17 Dec 1668 Appointed - 15 Jan 1698 Died)
• Antonio Forteguerra, O.S.B. † (15 Sep 1698 Appointed - Jan 1714 Died)
• Ascanio Silvestri † (13 Jun 1714 Appointed - Nov 1724 Died)
• Cinugo Settimio Cinughi † (18 Apr 1725 Appointed - Mar 1740 Died)
• Francesco Maria Piccolomini † (3 Jul 1741 Appointed - 27 Jan 1772 Resigned)

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Girolamo Borghese, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 17 Dec 1668 to 15 Jan 1698)
• Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 1 Sep 1636 to Mar 1637)
• Giovanni Checconi † (Bishop: 11 Nov 1665 to 19 Mar 1668)
• Giovanni Chinugi † (Bishop: 23 Jun 1463 to 30 Sep 1470)
• Cinugo Settimio Cinughi † (Bishop: 18 Apr 1725 to Mar 1740)
• Gioia Dragomani † (Bishop: 15 Dec 1599 to 26 Dec 1630)
• Antonio Forteguerra, O.S.B. † (Bishop: 15 Sep 1698 to Jan 1714)
• Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † (Bishop: 28 Jul 1631 to 3 Mar 1636)
• Agostino Patrizi de Piccolomini † (Bishop: 19 Jan 1484 to 1495)
• Alessandro Piccolomini † (Bishop: 1535 to 4 Dec 1563)
• Francesco Maria Piccolomini † (Bishop: 3 Jul 1741 to 27 Jan 1772)
• Francesco Maria Piccolomini † (Bishop: Dec 1563 to 1599)
• Girolamo Piccolomini † (Bishop: 14 Mar 1498 to 1510)
• Girolamo Piccolomini † (Bishop: 9 Dec 1510 to 1535)
• Tommaso Piccolomini (della Testa) † (Bishop: 26 Oct 1470 to 1482)
• Ascanio Silvestri † (Bishop: 13 Jun 1714 to Nov 1724)
• Giovanni Spennazzi † (Bishop: 5 Oct 1637 to 11 Aug 1658)
• Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini † (Administrator: 31 Oct 1495 to Mar 1498)
• Giacondo Turamini † (Bishop: 31 Mar 1664 to 17 Jan 1665)