Category:Italian Diaspora (China)

Italian Diaspora (China)

Timeline

1271-1295 - Marco Polo

1294-1328 - Giovanni da Montecorvino (missionary and first Bishop of Beijing)

1500s

1578-1579 - Alessandro Valignano's visit to Macau - Invitation to Ruggieri e Ricci to be the first European scholars of Chinese.

1579-1588 - Michele Ruggieri (Jesuit missionary)

1582-1610 - Matteo Ricci (Jesuit missionary)

1593-1640 - Lazzaro Cattaneo (Jesuit missionary)

1594 - <Foundation of St. Paul's College, Macau>

1610-1649 - Giulio Aleni (Jesuit missionary)

1640-55, 1658-61 - Martino Martini (Jesuit missionary)

1850s

1866 - Diplomatic Relations between Italy and China. The first ambassadors however resides in Japan

Ferdinando de Luca, fist Italian ambassador to reside in Shanghai

1899-1901 - Boxer Rebellion -- Ermanno Carlotto -- journalist Luigi Barzini -- Military commander Vincenzo Garioni, with Tommaso Salsa, Ermanno Carlotto and Luigi Agliardi.

1900s

1901-1943 - <Italian concession of Tianjin> (administrated by an Italian consul): Cesare Poma (1901–1903); Giuseppe Chiostri (1904–1906);

Oreste Da Vella (1906–1911); Vincenzo Fileti (1912–1920); Marcello Roddolo (1920–1921); Luigi Gabrielli di Quercita (1921–1924); Guido Segre [it] (1925–1927); Luigi Neyrone [it] (1927–1932); Filippo Zappi [it] (1932–1938); Ferruccio Stefenelli [it] (1938–1943).

1925-1930 - Giovanni Soggiu' (Franciscan missionary, bishop)

1970 - Reestablishments of diplomatic Relations

Italian Bishops

See Catholic Hierarchy in China since 1307

1200s

Giovanni da Montecorvino (1247) bishop!

Peregrino da Castello (12??)

Niccolo da Bantia (12??)

Andreuccio da Assisi (12??) bishop

Andrea da Perugia (12??) bishop (died 1327)

Gerardo Albuini (d.1318): bishop Zaitum (1313-18)

Guglielmo da Prato (13??) bishop

1600s

Giovanni Francesco de Nicolais (16??) bishop

Alessandro Ciceri (1637)

Antonio Posateri (1640) bishop

Carlo Giovanni Turcotti (1643) bishop

Bernardino Della Chiesa (1644)

* Basilio Brollo (1648) Chansi-Chensi (1696-1704)

Francisco Spinola (1654) bishop (??)

Giovanni Donato Mezzafalce (1661) bishop!

Luigi Antonio Appiani (1663) bishop!

Giambattista Maoletti Sr. (1667)

Antonio Laghi (1668) Chansi-Chensi (1715-1727)

* Francesco Saraceno (1679) Chansi-Chensi (1727-1742)

Francesco Maria Garetto (1688)

Eudenio Piloti (1699) Chansi-Chensi (1742-1756)

Luigi Maria Maggi (16??) bishop

1700s

Giambattista Maoletti Jr. (17??) Chansi-Chensi (1759-1761)

Francesco Magni (1723) bishop!

* Mariano Zaralli (1726)

Flaviano Giacomo Stefano Salustri (Salutti) (1727) (20 Jul 1778 Confirmed - 24 Sep 1781 Died) bishop

* Antonio Maria Sacconi (1741)

Giovanni Battista da Mandello (1746)

LUigi Landi (1749)

Crescenzio Cavalli (1754)

* Gioacchino Domenico Antonio Salvetti (1769)

Giacomo Luigi Fontana (1780)

Alfonso-Maria di Donato (1783)

* Giuseppe Giovanni Rizzolati (1799)

Giovanni Antonio Pompeiana (17??)

1800s

Antonio Feliciani (1804)

Ludovico Maria (conte de) Besi (1805)

Francesco Xavier Maresca (1805) bishop

* Giuseppe Giacomo Novella (1805) bishop

* Efisio Chiais (1808)

* Luigi Moccagatta (1809) bishop

1810s

* Gabriel Grioglio (1814)

Annibale Fantoni (1818)

Alessio Maria Filippi (1818)

* Luigi Celestino Spelta (1818) bishop

* Eligio Pietro Cosi (1819)

1820s

Cesare Dalceggio (1821)

* Eusebio Maria Semprini (1823) bishop

* Giovanni Timoleon Raimondi (1827) bishop

Thomas Gentili (1828)

1830s

Paolo Carnevali (Carnevale) (1830)

Francesco Giulianelli (1831)

* Simeone Volonteri (1831)

* Ezechias Banci (1833)

* Gregorio Grassi (1833)

* Amato Pagnucci (1833)

* Pascal Bili (1835)

* Pietro Paolo de Marchi (1838) bishop!

* Francesco Antonio Domenico (1839)

* Francesco Antonio Domenico Fogolla (1839)

1840s

* Antoni Fantosanti (1842)

* Stefano Scarella (1842) bishop

* Pio Vidi (1842) bishop

* Beneamino Geremia (1843)

* Angelo Cattaneo (1844)

* Vincenzo Epifanio Carlassare (1845)

* Luigi Piazzoli (1845) bishop

* Gregorio Antonucci (1846-1902): Chensi (1888-95)

1850s

* Nicolas Ciceri (1854)

* Luigi Ambrosi (1829-1867): Hongkong (1855-67)

* Odorico Giuseppe Rizzi (1858) bishop

1860s

* Pozzoni Domenico (1861) bishop

* Graziano Gennaro (1863)

* Clemente Coltelli (1865)

* Giovanni Pellegrino Mondaini (1868) bishop

* Agapito Augusto Filippi (1866)

* Pietro De Maria (1866)

* Giovanni Menicatti (1866) bishop

* Pio Giuseppe Passerini (1866) bishop

Pio Claudio Nesi (1867) bishop

Giovanni Spada (Marseille 1867) bishop

1870s

* Fabiano Francesco (1872)

* Noè Giuseppe Tacconi (1873) bishop

* Flaminio Belotti (1874)

* Eugenio Massi (1875) bishop!

* Celso Costantini (1876) nuncio

* Martino Chiolino (1877)

* Antonio Maria Capettini (1877)

* Lorenzo Balconi (1878) bishop

* Luigi Calza (Calzi) (1879)

1880s

* Raffaele Ruggero Cazzanelli (1881)

* Gaertano Mignani (1882) bishop

* Ignazio Canazei (1883)

* Giovanni Soggiu (1883) bishop

* Enrico Pascal Valtorta (1883) bishop

* Berardo Barracciu (1884)

* Luigi Nogara (1884) bishop

Ermenegildo Focaccia (1886)

* Raffaele Angelo Palazzi (1886) bishop

* Luigi Ermenegildo Ricci (1886) bishop

* Giacinto Gaudencio Stanchi (1886) bishop

* Assuero Teofano Bassi (1887)

* Tarcisio Martina (1887) bishop ?

* Tommaso Berutti (1888)

* Pietro Moretti (1888) bishop

* Giuseppe Maurizio Rosà (1888) bishop

* Luigi Versigli (1888) bishop

1890s

* Mario Civelli (1890)

* Mario Zanin (1890) nuncio

* Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferroni (1892)

* Fiorenzo Umberto Tessiatore (1892) bishop

* Pacifico Giulio Vanni (1893) bishop

* Cipriano Cassini (1894)

* Pietro Massa (1895) bishop!

* Pacifico Calzolari (1896)

* Antonio Riberi (Montecarlo, 1897) nuncio

* Ferdinando Fulgencio Pasini (1897) bishop

* Giuseppe Maggi (1898) bishop

* Lorenzo Bianchi (1899)

* Luca Domenico Capozi (1899)

Giulio Baima (18??) bishop (died 1933)

1900s

* John Angel Romaniello (1900) bishop (mpved and died in U.S.)

* Petronio Secundo Lacchi (1901)

* Antonio Barosi (1901)

* Pietro Maleddu (1901) bishop

* Faustino Tissot (1901) bishop

* Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli (1903) bishop

* Emilio Favarato (1904)

* Michele Arduino (1909-1972): Shiuchow (1948-1962?)

1910s

* Orazio Ferruccio Ceól (1911)

* Gaetano Pollio (1911) bishop

* Giuseppe Caprio (1914) nuncio

* Luigi Accogli (1917) nuncio

1920s

Paolo Giglio (1927)

1940

* Adriano Bernardini (1942) nuncio (Taiwan)

1960s

Piero Bibbio (1962) nuncio

Stefano Mazzotti (1966) nuncio

Ankang (Hinganfu)

Giovanni Soggiu, O.F.M. Conv. † (1 Aug 1928 Appointed - 12 Nov 1930 Died)
Berardo Barracciu, O.F.M. Conv. † (26 Feb 1932 Appointed - 3 Sep 1940 Died)
Emilio Favarato, O.F.M. Conv. † (20 Jun 1941 Appointed - 1946 Resigned)
Pietro Maleddu, O.F.M. Conv. † (7 May 1948 Appointed - 1983 Retired)

Beijing

Bernardino (Antonio) Della Chiesa, O.F.M. Ref. † (10 Apr 1690 Appointed - 21 Dec 1721 Died)

Flaviano Giacomo Stefano Salustri, O.A.D. † (20 Jul 1778 Confirmed - 24 Sep 1781 Died)

Hanzhong

Gregorio Antonucci, M.E.R. † (6 Aug 1887 Appointed - 18 Feb 1895 Resigned)
Francesco Giulianelli, P.I.M.E. † ( 1888 Appointed - Did Not Take Effect)
Pio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. † (29 Mar 1895 Appointed - 16 Apr 1918 Died)
Antonio Maria Capettini, P.I.M.E. † (7 Apr 1919 Appointed - 1925 Resigned)
Lorenzo Maria Balconi, P.I.M.E. † (18 Feb 1928 Appointed - Mar 1934 Resigned)
Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. † (11 Mar 1935 Appointed - 18 Jul 1946 Appointed, Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei])
Giuseppe Maggi, P.I.M.E. † (13 Jan 1949 Appointed - 17 Aug 1963 Died)

Hong Kong

Antonio Feliciani, O.F.M. † (24 Aug 1850 Appointed - 20 Jun 1855 Resigned)
Luigi Ambrosi † (20 Jun 1855 Appointed - 10 Mar 1867 Died)
Giovanni Timoleone Raimondi, P.I.M.E. † (27 Dec 1868 Appointed - 27 Sep 1894 Died)
Pietro de Maria, P.I.M.E. † ( 1905 Appointed - 28 Apr 1923 Died)
Domenico Pozzoni, P.I.M.E. † (12 Jul 1905 Appointed - 20 Feb 1924 Died)
Giovanni Spada, P.I.M.E. † ( 1924 Appointed - 1926 Resigned)
Enrico Pascal Valtorta, P.I.M.E. † (8 Mar 1926 Appointed - 3 Sep 1951 Died)
Lorenzo Bianchi, P.I.M.E. † (3 Sep 1951 Succeeded - 30 Nov 1968 Resigned)

Zaitun

Gerardo Albuini, O.F.M. † ( 1313 Appointed - 1318 Died)
Pellegrino da Castello, O.F.M. † ( 1318 Appointed - 6 Jul 1322 Died)
Andrea da Perugia, O.F.M. † ( 1322 Appointed - 1327 Died)
Pietro da Firenze, O.F.M. † ( 1332 Appointed - 1362 Died)
Nicola † ( 1344 Appointed - 28 May 1344 Appointed, Bishop of Acci (Accia))
Luca Mannelli, O.P. † (28 May 1344 Appointed - 5 Nov 1347 Appointed, Bishop of Osimo)
Giacomo da Firenze † ( 1362 Appointed - 1370 Died)

Apostolic Nuncios

China (1922-1926)

Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini (12 Aug 1922 Appointed - 20 Dec 1935 Appointed, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith)
Mario Zanin (28 Nov 1933 Appointed - 1946 Appointed, Official of the Secretariat of State)
Antonio Riberi (6 Jul 1946 Appointed - 1951 Resigned)

Taiwan (1951-1979)

Giuseppe (Joseph) Caprio (20 May 1959 Appointed - 22 Aug 1967 Appointed, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India)
Luigi Accogli (16 Oct 1967 Appointed - 29 Sep 1970 Appointed, Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador)
<Edward Idris Cassidy> † (27 Oct 1970 Appointed - 25 Mar 1979 Appointed, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho)