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The diocese has produced one Pope and Patriarch of Venice, and three cardinals. [clarification needed] The seat of the bishop is the Cattedrale di Maria Assunta e S. Stefano Protomartire in Pavia. The current bishop of Pavia is Corrado Sanguineti, appointed by Pope Francis on 1 December 2015.
- (as of 2021), 191,320, 178,645 (93.4%)
- Cattedrale di Maria Assunta e S. Stefano Protomartire
There was religious turmoil starting in the 620s, which ended in Catholicism making small advances such as converting Arian bishops in Pavia (Hallenbeck 1982, 15). Piety of Lombardic Kings. In the early 660s, Grimuald seized control of the kingdom of the Lombards and ruled from Pavia (Paul the Deacon 1907, 210).
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Pavia is the birthplace of: the historian Liutprand, Bishop of Cremona; St. Bernardo Balbi, a collector of decretals; the painter Andreino d'Edesia, a contemporary of Giotto; the canon Zanella, inventor of the bassoon.
The seat of the bishop is the Cattedrale di Maria Assunta e S. Stefano Protomartire in Pavia. The current bishop of Pavia is Corrado Sanguineti, appointed by Pope Francis on 1 December 2015. History. Pavia was the capital of the Lombard Kingdom of Italy (from 570) and of their successors, the Holy Roman Emperors as Kings of Italy.
Pavia is the ancient Ticinum, founded by the Lievi and Marici, two Ligurian peoples; at a date not well determined it came under Roman power, and was given to the Papia tribe, whence the name of Papia, which, however, does not occur before the time of Paulus Diaconus.
Pavia is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Pavia. The city possesses many artistic and cultural treasures, including several important churches and museums, such as the well known Certosa di Pavia.
Bishop of Pavia (1593.01.29 – 1593.04.30 not possessed) Bishop of Mantova (1593.04.30 – 1620.03.11) Bishop and religious of Order of Observant Friars Minor.
