Diocese of Accia


The Diocese of Accia was a Roman Catholic bishopric on the island of Corsica. It is now a titular diocese. The diocese was located in the town of Accia in the interior region of Haute-Corse, which was destroyed and from which only some ruins remain. Established in 824 AD it was merged with the Diocese of Mariana and Accia|Diocese of Mariana] in 1554. In 1570 the Bishop of Mariana and Accia moved his seat to Bastia.
In 1968, the Diocese of Accia was revived as a titular See, and with one brief exception, has been used as a title for Auxiliary Bishops of various dioceses.

Bishops

Bishops of Accia

  • Nicolaus
  • Riccobonus
  • Henricus
  • Opizo
  • Imerius Guardalupo, O.E.S.A.
  • Benvenuto Nonno, O.Cist.
  • Angelo, O.Min.
  • Nicolaus
  • Francesco de Quesso, O.Min.
  • Raimondo de Piacenza, O.Min.
  • Francesco Bonaccorsi, O.Min.
  • Ludovico di Narni, O.F.M.
  • Agnello di Napoli, O.Carm.
  • Alberto de Casini, O.F.M.
  • Antonio d'Omessa, O.P.
  • Giovanni Andrea Bussi
  • Antonio de Bonaumbra
  • Bartolomeo Panmoglio
  • Girolamo Antonio di Subiaco
  • Domenico de Valletari
  • Bernardino de Luca
  • Benedetto de Nobili
  • Girolamo Boccadoro
  • Pietro Affatato
  • Agostino Salvago, O.P.
  • Giulio Superchio, O.Carm. †

Diocese of Mariana and Accia

  • Nicolo Cicala
  • Giovanni Battista Centurioni
  • Nicolaus Mascardi
  • Hieronymus de Puteo
  • Iulius de Puteo
  • Giovanni Agostino Marliani
  • Carlo Fabrizio Giustiniani
  • Agostino Fieschi, O.Theat.
  • Giovanni Carlo de Mari
  • Mario Emmanuele Durazzo
  • Andrea dalla Rocca
  • Andrea Saluzzo
  • Domenico Saporiti
  • Angelo Edoardo Stefanini
  • Francesco Citadella
  • Ignace François Verclos

Books

  • Cappelletti, Giuseppe. Le chiese d'Italia Venezia: Giuseppe Antonelli. Retrieved: 2016-10-26.
  • Pergola, Ph., "Mariana", in Topographie chrétienne des cités de la Gaule des origines au milieu du Ville siècle, II, Paris 1986, pp. 99–103.
  • Venturini, A., "Les évêques de Corse depuis les origines avérées à la réunion de l'évêché d'Accia à celui de Mariana," Etudes corses no. 65, pp. 1–40.