List of Bishops and Patriarchs of Aquileia
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This is a list of bishops and Archbishops of Aquileia
in northeastern Italy. For the ecclesiastical history of the see, see Patriarchate of Aquileia (Episcopal).
From 553 until 698 the archbishops renounced Papal authority as part of the Schism of the Three Chapters
and when they returned to the Roman fold they maintained the title patriarch
which was adopted during this schism.
The Patriarchs gained the Countship of Friuli and the March of Carniola
in 1077 and the March of Istria
in 1209. The temporal authority of the patriarch was lost on 7 July 1420 when its territories were secularized by Venice
.
The Patriarchate was dissolved in 1752 and its ecclesiastical authority divided between the Archbishop of Gorizia (Görz)
and the Archbishop of Udine
.
Archbishops of Aquileia
Patriarch of Aquileia (Grado)
Patriarchal See divided between the Archdiocese of Udine
and the Archdiocese of Gorizia in 1752. The title of Patriarch was merged with the Patriarch of Venice
.
Aquileia
Aquileia is an ancient Roman city in what is now Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 10 km from the sea, on the river Natiso , the course of which has changed somewhat since Roman times...
in northeastern Italy. For the ecclesiastical history of the see, see Patriarchate of Aquileia (Episcopal).
From 553 until 698 the archbishops renounced Papal authority as part of the Schism of the Three Chapters
Schism of the Three Chapters
The Schism of the Three Chapters was a schism that affected the Roman Catholic Church in North Italy lasting from 553 to 698 AD, although the area out of communion with Rome contracted throughout that time...
and when they returned to the Roman fold they maintained the title patriarch
Patriarch
Originally a patriarch was a man who exercised autocratic authority as a pater familias over an extended family. The system of such rule of families by senior males is called patriarchy. This is a Greek word, a compound of πατριά , "lineage, descent", esp...
which was adopted during this schism.
The Patriarchs gained the Countship of Friuli and the March of Carniola
March of Carniola
The March of Carniola was a southeastern state of the Holy Roman Empire in the High Middle Ages, the predecessor of the Duchy of Carniola. It corresponded roughly to the central Carniolan region of present-day Slovenia...
in 1077 and the March of Istria
March of Istria
The Margravate of Istria was originally a Carolingian frontier march covering the Istrian peninsula and surrounding territory conquered by Charlemagne's son Pepin of Italy in 789...
in 1209. The temporal authority of the patriarch was lost on 7 July 1420 when its territories were secularized by Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
.
The Patriarchate was dissolved in 1752 and its ecclesiastical authority divided between the Archbishop of Gorizia (Görz)
Archbishop of Gorizia (Görz)
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gorizia, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Italy. The archiepiscopal see of Gorizia was founded in 1752 when the Patriarchate of Aquileia was divided. It was suppressed in 1788 and re-established in 1797 as the Diocese of...
and the Archbishop of Udine
Archbishop of Udine
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Udine, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Italy. The see was established in 1752 when the Patriarchal see of Aquileia was divided...
.
Bishops of Aquileia, c. 350-355
- Saint Mark - founder of community
- HermagorasHermagoras of AquileiaSaint Hermagoras of Aquileia is considered the first bishop of Aquileia, northern Italy. Christian tradition states that he was chosen by Saint Mark to serve as the leader of the nascent Christian community in Aquileia, and that he was consecrated bishop by Saint Peter...
(c. 50-70) - Protoepiscopus (first bishop) - ...
- Hilarius of Panonia c. 276-285, beheaded in the persecutions of NumerianNumerianNumerian , was a Roman Emperor from 282 to 284 with his older brother Carinus. They were sons of Carus, a general raised to the office of praetorian prefect under Emperor Probus in 282.-Reign:...
http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-hilary-of-aquileia/ - Chrysogonus I c. 286-295
- Chrysogonus II c. 295-308
- Theodore c. 308-319
- Agapitus c. 319-332
- Benedictus c. 332-?
- Fortunatianus c. 343-355
Archbishops of AquileiaAquileiaAquileia is an ancient Roman city in what is now Italy, at the head of the Adriatic at the edge of the lagoons, about 10 km from the sea, on the river Natiso , the course of which has changed somewhat since Roman times...
, 355-557
- Valerianus 369-388
- ChromatiusChromatiusSaint Chromatius was a bishop of Aquileia. He was probably born at Aquileia, and in any case grew up there. His father had died when Chromatius was an infant. He was raised by his mother and large family of older siblings....
388-407 - Augustinus 407-434
- Adelphus 434-442
- Maximus I 442-444
- Januarius 444-447
- Secundus 451-452
- NicetasNicetas (Bishop of Aquileia)Nicetas was the archbishop of Aquileia in the mid-5th century.In 452 he temporarily moved from Aquileia to the island of Grado, as the island was safer from attacks by groups moving west from the Eurasian Steppe into the former lands of the Roman Empire....
454-485 - Marcellianus 485-500
- Marcellinus 500-513
- Stephen I 515-?
Patriarchs of Aquileia, 539-606
- Macedonius 539-556
- Paulinus IPaulinus I of AquileiaPaulinus I was the first Patriarch of Aquileia from 557 to 571.When he took over the see was in schism with Rome. When the Lombards invaded northern Italy in 569, Paulinus fled Aquileia with his treasures, as had the other Archibishop in schism with Rome, Honoratus of Milan...
557-569 - Probinus 569-570
- Elia 571-586
- Severus 586-606
Patriarch of Aquileia (Old-Aquileia)
- John I 606
- Marcianus 623-628
- Fortunatus 628-663
- Felix 649-?
- John II 663-?
- Agathon 679-680 or 679-?
- John III 680-?
Patriarch of Aquileia (Grado)Patriarch of GradoThis is a list of the Patriarchs of Grado . The patriarchate came into being when the schismatic Patriarch of Aquileia, Paulinus , moved to Grado in the mid 6th century. But in their reunion with Rome in 606, a rival office was set up in Old-Aquileia. Aquileia later entered communion with Rome but...
- Candidianus 606-612
- EpiphaniusEpiphanius (Patriarch of Aquileia)Epiphanius was the first Patriarch of Aquileia to rule from Grado.-References:*Acland, Arthur Herbert Dyke "Epiphanius." Def. 24. A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines, Vol. II. Ed. Henry Wace. Published 1880. Accessed 9 Feb. 2008 ....
612-613 - Ciprianus 613-627
- Primogenius 630-648
- Maximus II 649
- Stephen II 670-?
- Christophoros 685-?
Patriarch of Aquileia
- Petrus I 698-700
- Serenus 711-723
- Calixtus 726-734
- vacant or unknown 734-772
- Siguald 772-776
- Paulinus IISaint Paulinus IISaint Paulinus II , was a northern Italian bishop, theologian, poet, and scholar of the Carolingian Renaissance.-Early life:...
776-802 - Ursus I 802-811
- Maxentius 811-833
- Andreas 834-844
- Venantius 850-?
- Theutmar 855-?
- Lupus I 855-?
- Valpert 875-899
- Frederick I 901-922
- Leo 922-927
- Ursus II 928-931
- Lupus II 932-944
- Engelfred 944-963
- Rodoald 963-984
- John IV of Ravenna 984-1017
- Poppo 1019-1045, also known as Wolfgang
- Eberhard 1045-1049
- GotebaldGotebaldGotebald was the Patriarch of Aquileia during the middle of the eleventh century . He was originally a provost from Speyer...
1049-1063 - Ravengerius 1063-1068
- Sigeard of Beilstein 1068-1077
- Henry of Aquileia|Henry 1077-1084
- Frederick II of Bohemia 1085–1086
- Ulrich I of Eppenstein 1086-1121
- Gerard I 1122-1128
- Pilgrim I of Ortenbourg 1130-1161
- Ulrich II of Treven 1161-1181
- Gottfried 1182-1194
- Pilgrim II 1195-1204
- Wolfgar of Leibrechtskirchen 1204-1218
- Berthold of Meran 1218-1251
- Gregorio of Montelongo 1251-1269
- Philip I of Carinthia 1269-1273
- Raimondo della Torre 1273-1299
- Pietro II Gerra 1299-1301
- Ottobuono Razzi 1302-1315
- Gastone della Torre 1316-1318
- Pagano della Torre 1319-1332
- Bertram of St. GenesiusBertram of St. GenesiusBertram of St. Genesius was the patriarch of Aquileia from 1334 until his death.-Biography:Bertram was born in Gascony, and became a jurist in the University of Toulouse and papal chaplain...
1334-1350 - Nicholas of Luxemburg 1350-1358
- Lodovico della TorreLodovico della TorreLodovico della Torre was Patriarch of Aquileia from 1359 until 1365.-Biography:His family had included several patriarchs of Aquileia: his great-uncle Raimondo della Torre , and his distant cousins Pagano della Torre and Gastone della Torre .Lodovico started his career as a canon in Aquileia...
1359-1365 - Marquard of Randeck 1365-1381
- Philip II of Alençon 1381-1387
- John V Sobieslaus of Moravia 1387–1394
- Antonio I Caetani 1394-1402
- Antonio II Panciera 1402-1412
- Antonio III da Ponte 1409-1418 (1409-1412 opposite patriarch)
- Louis of TeckLouis of TeckLouis of Teck was a German prelate, who was Patriarch of Aquileia from 1412 until his death.-Biography:He was elected as patriarch with the help of emperor Sigismund of Hungary...
1412-1435 (Ludovico II or Ludwig II of Teck) - Ludovico Trevisan 1439-1465
- Marco I Barbo 1465-1491
- Ermolaio I BarbaroErmolao BarbaroErmolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus , was an Italian Renaissance scholar.-Education:Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro...
1491-1493 - Niccolò II Donati 1493-1497
- Domenico GrimaniDomenico GrimaniDomenico Grimani was a Venetian Churchman and Cardinal. From 1498 to 1517 he was Patriarch of Aquileia, and from 1517 to 1520 bishop of Ceneda. He became a cardinal in 1493. Grimani was not ordained a priest until 1498. After the election of Pope Julius II he became cardinal priest of San Marco...
1498-1517 - Marino GrimaniMarino GrimaniMarino Grimani was an Italian Cardinal and papal legate. He was from an aristocratic Venetian family.He was elected bishop of Ceneda in 1508, when he was under age. He was patriarch of Aquileia in 1517....
1517-1529 - Marco II Grimani 1529-1533
- Marino Grimani (2nd time) 1533-1545
- Giovanni VI Grimani 1545-1550
- Daniele I BarbaroDaniele BarbaroDaniele Matteo Alvise Barbaro was an Italian translator of, and commentator on, Vitruvius. He also had a significant ecclesiastical career, reaching the rank of Cardinal....
1550-1570 - Aloisio Giustiniani 1570-1585
- Giovanni VI Grimani (2nd time) 1585-1593
- Francesco BarbaroFrancesco Barbaro (Patriarch of Aquileia)Francesco Barbaro was a Venetian diplomat and an Italian Catholic bishopHe was the great-grandson of Francesco Barbaro and son of Marcantonio Barbaro. From 1578 to 1581 he was ambassador at the court of Savoy...
1593-1616 - Ermolaio II Barbaro 1616-1622
- Antonio IV Grimani 1622-1628
- Agostino Gradenigo 1628-1629
- Marco III Gradenigo 1629-1656
- Gerolamo Gradenigo 1656-1657
- Giovanni VII Dolfino 1657-1699
- Dionisio Dolfino 1699-1734
- Daniel II Cardinal Dolfino 1734-1751 (became Archbishop of UdineArchbishop of UdineThe Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Udine, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Italy. The see was established in 1752 when the Patriarchal see of Aquileia was divided...
from 1752-1762)
Patriarchal See divided between the Archdiocese of Udine
Archbishop of Udine
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Udine, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in Italy. The see was established in 1752 when the Patriarchal see of Aquileia was divided...
and the Archdiocese of Gorizia in 1752. The title of Patriarch was merged with the Patriarch of Venice
Patriarch of Venice
The Patriarch of Venice is the ordinary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice. The bishop is one of the few Patriarchs in the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church...
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External links
- The Patriarchate of Aquileia by Giga-Catholic Information