Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo
| Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo Archidioecesis Anconitanus-Auximanus | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral in Ancona | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Ecclesiastical province | Ancona-Osimo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 500 km2 (190 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 216,858 206,541 (95.2%) |
| Parishes | 72 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 3rd Century |
| Cathedral | Basilica Cattedrale di S. Ciriaco |
| Co-cathedral | Basilica Concattedrale di S. Leopardo |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Edoardo Menichelli |
| Emeritus Bishops | Franco Festorazzi |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesi.ancona.it | |
Co-cathedral in Osimo
The Archdiocese of Ancona-Osimo (Latin: Archidioecesis Anconitanus-Auximanus) is a joint ecclesiastical territory and *metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in the Marche region of Italy.
It has existed in this form since 1986, when the historical Archdiocese of Ancona was united with the Diocese of Osimo.
The archbishop is seated in Ancona Cathedral, with Osimo Cathedral as a co-cathedral.
Ordinaries since 1505
- Pietro de Accolti de Aretio † (4 Apr 1505 - 5 Apr 1514 Resigned)
- Francesco de Accolti † (5 Apr 1514 - 1523 Resigned)
- Baldovinetto de’ Baldovinetti † (26 Mar 1523 - 1538 Died)
- Girolamo Ghianderoni † (12 Nov 1538 - 1550 Resigned)
- Gian Matteo Luchi (di Luca) † (23 May 1550 - 6 Feb 1556) Appointed, Bishop of Tropea
- Vincenzo Luchi (di Luca) † (6 Feb 1556 - 31 Jan 1585 Died)
- Alessandro Farnese † (24 Feb 1585 - 1 Jul 1585 Resigned)
- Carlo Conti † (1 Jul 1585 - 3 Dec 1615 Died)
- Giulio Savelli † (11 Jan 1616 - 1622 Resigned)
- (Giovanni) Aloysius Galli † (2 May 1622 - 1657 Died)
- Giannicolò Conti † (29 Mar 1666 - 20 Jan 1698 Died)
- Marcello d’Aste † (3 Feb 1700 - 11 Jun 1709 Died)
- Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Bussi † (19 Feb 1710 - 23 Dec 1726 Died)
- Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (20 Jan 1727 - 30 Apr 1731) Appointed, Archbishop of Bologna
- Bartolomeo Massei † (21 May 1731 - 20 Nov 1745 Died)
- Niccolò Mancinforte † (17 Jan 1746 - 9 Dec 1762 Died)
- Filippo Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) † (24 Jan 1763 - 24 Jul 1766 Died)
- Giovanni Ottavio Bufalini † (1 Dec 1766 - 3 Aug 1782 Died)
- Vincenzo Ranuzzi † (14 Feb 1785 - 27 Oct 1800 Died)
- Nicola Riganti † (8 Mar 1816 - 31 Aug 1822 Died)
- Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa † (10 Mar 1823 - 23 May 1824 Resigned)
- Cesare Nembrini Pironi Gonzaga † (24 May 1824 - 5 Dec 1837 Died)
- Antonio Maria Cadolini, B. † (12 Feb 1838 - 1 Aug 1851 Died)
- Antonio Benedetto Antonucci † (5 Sep 1851 - 29 Jan 1879 Died)
- Achille Manara † (12 May 1879 - 15 Feb 1906 Died)
- Giovanni Battista Ricci † (21 Jul 1906 - 10 Nov 1929 Died)
- Mario Giardini, B. † (16 May 1931 - 5 Feb 1940 Resigned)
- Marco Giovanni Della Pietra, O.F.M. † (25 Mar 1940 - 13 Jan 1945 Died)
- Egidio Bignamini † (18 Nov 1945 - 21 Dec 1966 Died)
- Felicissimo Stefano Tinivella, O.F.M. † (22 Feb 1967 - 6 Jul 1968 Resigned)
- Carlo Maccari † (5 Aug 1968 - 1 Jul 1989 Retired)
- Dionigi Tettamanzi (1 Jul 1989 - 6 Apr 1991 Resigned)
- Franco Festorazzi (6 Apr 1991 - 8 Jan 2004 Retired)
- Edoardo Menichelli (8 Jan 2004–present)
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Coordinates: 43°37′31″N 13°30′36″E / 43.6253°N 13.5101°E
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