Roman Catholic Diocese of Biella (English Wikipedia)

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Giovanni Tabacco, The Struggle for Power in Medieval Italy: Structures of Political Rule (Cambridge University Press 1989), p. 206. Flavia Negro, "Fra riordinamento e reinvenzione. L’archivio storico della Città di Biella dal Medioevo al XX secolo," in: Rassegna degli Archivi del Stato (in Italian), Vol. III (Roma 2007), p. 501.

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Giovanni Mullatera (1778). Memorie cronologiche e corografiche della citta di Biella (in Italian). Biella: Cajani. pp. 25–28.
Losana was born in Vigone on 22 January 1793. He obtained a degree in theology from Turin in 1815, and was ordained in 1816. He joined the theological faculty at Turin in 1817; in 1818 he was Prefect of Studies in Casale-Monferrato. In 1819 and 1820 he was regent in Scripture and then in theology at the University. In 1824 he was granted the Abbey of S. Andrea in Savigliano. In 1826 Pope Leo XII named him titular bishop of Abydus and sent him to Syria as Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo and Delegate of the Holy See in Monte Lebano; his jurisdiction also extended to Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia and Syria as far as the Euphrates. During that time he became Administrator of the diocese of Baghdad, on the death of its bishop, Petrus Cuprié in 1832. In 1833 he was appointed titular Latin Patriarch of Constantinople. A Gio. Pietro Losana vescovo di Biella e conte grand'ufficiale dell'ordine dei SS. Maurizio e Lazzaro prelato domestico di S. Santità ed assistente al soglio pontificio nel cinquantesimo anniversario della sua prima messa il Capitolo e Clero della citta 27 maggio 1866 (in Italian). tip. Amosso. 1866. pp. 14–19. Cappelletti, p. 670. Losana spoke against the idea of papal infallibility at the First Vatican Ecumenical Council: Quirinus; Dollinger, J.J.I. (1870). Letters from Rome on the Council. Rivingtons. p. 668. Bessone, Angelo Stefano (2006). Giovanni Pietro Losana, (1793-1873). Biella: Fondazione Cassa di risparmio di Biella. OCLC 848944992.

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Giovanni Tabacco, The Struggle for Power in Medieval Italy: Structures of Political Rule (Cambridge University Press 1989), p. 206. Flavia Negro, "Fra riordinamento e reinvenzione. L’archivio storico della Città di Biella dal Medioevo al XX secolo," in: Rassegna degli Archivi del Stato (in Italian), Vol. III (Roma 2007), p. 501.
Schiaparelli cites a Bull of Pope Celestine III of 26 November 1194, confirming the grant of concessions by Bishop Rainerio of Vercelli. Schiaparelli, Luigi (1896). "Origini del comune di Biella". Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. 46: 203–258, at p. 230 and 241-242.
Rando (ed.), pp. 77-82. Gustavo Avogadro de Valdengo (1846). Storia del santuario di Nostra Signora d'Oropa ne' monti di Biella (in Italian). Torino: Stamperia Reale.
Bullarii Romani Continuatio, Tomus XII (Rome: Apostolic Camera 1846), pp. 23-27.
Bulletin des lois de l'Empire français 4e Série, Tome troisième (Paris: Imprimerie impériale, An. XIV [1804]), pp. 69-92, at p. 70: "supprimimus, annullamus, ac perpetuo extiguimus, titulum, denominationem, totumque statum præsentem, supradictarum ecclesiarum Secusina, Pineroliensis, Fossanensis, Albensis, Derthonensis, Bobiensis, Casalensis, Bugellensis et Augustana...."
Born in the town of Savigliano (diocese of Turin) in 1726, Giulio Cesare Viancini de' conti di Torricella e Viancino had been Archbishop of Sassari (Sardinia) (1763–1772). He was nominated bishop of Biella by King Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia on 17 June 1772, and approved by Pope Clement XIV on 1 October 1772. He was allowed to retain the title of archbishop. He died on 22 October 1796. Casimiro Turletti, Storia di Savigliano, (in Italian) Volume 3 (Tipografia Bressa, 1883), pp. 348-355. Ritzler, p. 133, with note 2. Gams, pp. 813 and 840. Cappelletti, p. 662.
Bollati was born in Carde (diocese of Saluzzo), and taught philosophy in the convent of Fossano; he then taught theology in Parma and Turin, and finally in Rome at S. Maria in Aracoeli. He also worked in the Congregation of the Propaganda. During the French occupation of Rome he returned to Saluzzo. He was nominated bishop of Biella by King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia on 10 October 1818, and approved by Pope Pius VII on 21 December 1818. He was consecrated a bishop in Rome on 5 January 1819. He held a diocesan synod in 1825. Bollati died on 11 June 1828. Raccolta di regi editti, proclami, manifesti ed altri provvedimenti de' magistrati ed uffizi, Volume 10 (Torino: Davico & Picco), p. 370. Sigismondo da Venezia, Biografia serafica degli uomini illustri, (Venice: G. B. Merlo, 1846), p. 878. Cappelletti, pp. 663-670. Bima, p. 112. Ritzler & Sefrin VII, p. 120.
Leto was born in Masserano (archdiocese of Vercelli), some 7 miles (12 km) from Biella. He held a degree in theology from the Seminary in Vercelli. He was Provost-Canon of the Collegiate Church of Trino and its parish priest; and Archdeacon of Vercelli when appointed bishop. He was appointed bishop of Biella on 10 August 1873 by Pope Pius IX. He resigned the diocese on 19 December 1885. On 15 January 1886, he was appointed titular bishop of Sebaste (Samaria) in Palestine by Pope Leo XIII. He died on 15 February 1896. La Gerarchia Cattolica e la Famiglia Pontificia: 1881 (in Italian). Roma: Monaldi. 1881. p. 118. La Gerarchia Cattolica...per l'anno 1888 (Roma: Tip. Vaticana 1888), p. 326. Ritzler & Sefrin, Hierarchia catholica VIII, pp. 162, 496.
Born in 1867 at Moncalieri (diocese of Turin), Masera held the degrees of doctor of theology and doctor of canon law. He had been pro-Vicar General and chancellor of the diocese of Fossano, and Chaplain to Princess Clotilda of Savoy. He was appointed bishop of Biella on 19 August 1906 by Pope Pius X. On 2 December 1912, Masera was named titular bishop of Himeria, and auxiliary Bishop of Sabina by Pope Pius X. In 1921 he became Bishop of Colle di Val d'Elsa. He died in 1926. La Gerarchia cattolica 1910, (Roma: tip. polyglotta Vaticana 1910), p. 126. Pięta, Hierarchia catholica IX, pp. 95, 134.
Serafino was born in Genoa in 1861. He was appointed bishop of Biella by Pope Pius X on 2 December 1912. He was transferred to the diocese of Chiavari on 22 March 1917 by Pope Benedict XV; he resigned, and was named titular bishop of Tricala on 4 August 1917. He died on 2 September 1924. La Gerarchia cattolica 1920, (Roma: tip. polyglotta Vaticana 1920), p. 314. Pięta, Hierarchia catholica IX, p. 95.
Garigliano was born in Poirino (diocese of Turin) in 1872. On 9 September 1911, Garigliano was appointed titular bishop of Eucarpia, and named apostolic administrator of the diocese of Aquila. He was appointed Bishop of Biella in the consistory of 22 March 1917, by Pope Benedict XV. He died on 10 October 1936. La civiltà cattolica, 68 (Roma: Uffizio della civiltà cattolica, 1917), p. 106. Annuario pontificio per l'anno 1918 (Roma: tipografia polyglotta Vaticana 1918), p. 89.

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Diocesi di Biella. "Capitolo della Cattedrale di S.Stefano e Basilica della B.V. di Oropa;" (in Italian); retrieved: 25 March 2023.
Bishop Mana retired on 27 July 2018. From 27 July 2018 to 14 October, he was apostolic administrator of the diocese. Diocesi di Biella, "Vescovo Emerito;" retrieved 25 March 2023.
Farinella was born in Castellamonte (TO) (diocese of Ivrea), on 24 May 1968. He was consecrated a bishop on 29 September 2018 in Ivrea. He took possession of the diocese of Biella on 14 October 2018. Diocesi di Biella, "Il Vescovo Mons. Roberto Farinella;" (in Italian); retrieved: 23 March 2023.

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Gamba was born at San Damiano d'Asti in 1857. He was named vice-curate of the cathedral of Asti in 1881, and parish priest of the cathedral in 1884. He obtained a degree in theology from the Collegio S. Apollinaire in Rome, and in 1892 he was appointed pro-Vicar General of the diocese of Asti. In 1898, he was appointed Vicar General. He was appointed bishop of Biella on 16 December 1901. On 13 August 1906, Gamba was made Bishop of Novara by Pope Pius X. On 20 December 1923, he was appointed Archbishop of Turin, and on 20 December 1926 was named a cardinal by Pope Pius XI. He died on 26 December 1929. Ritzler & Sefrin VIII, p. 162. Bartolo Gariglio, "Gamba, Giuseppe," in: Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani Volume 51 (1998). Harris M. Lentz III, Popes and Cardinals of the 20th Century: A Biographical Dictionary (McFarland 2015), p. 76.

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Rando (ed.), p. 38. The ‘History’ section of the article quotes extensively from Benigni 1907, which is in the public domain, and quite obsolete. Benigni, Umberto (1907). "Diocese of Biella" . Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2.

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Losana was born in Vigone on 22 January 1793. He obtained a degree in theology from Turin in 1815, and was ordained in 1816. He joined the theological faculty at Turin in 1817; in 1818 he was Prefect of Studies in Casale-Monferrato. In 1819 and 1820 he was regent in Scripture and then in theology at the University. In 1824 he was granted the Abbey of S. Andrea in Savigliano. In 1826 Pope Leo XII named him titular bishop of Abydus and sent him to Syria as Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo and Delegate of the Holy See in Monte Lebano; his jurisdiction also extended to Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia and Syria as far as the Euphrates. During that time he became Administrator of the diocese of Baghdad, on the death of its bishop, Petrus Cuprié in 1832. In 1833 he was appointed titular Latin Patriarch of Constantinople. A Gio. Pietro Losana vescovo di Biella e conte grand'ufficiale dell'ordine dei SS. Maurizio e Lazzaro prelato domestico di S. Santità ed assistente al soglio pontificio nel cinquantesimo anniversario della sua prima messa il Capitolo e Clero della citta 27 maggio 1866 (in Italian). tip. Amosso. 1866. pp. 14–19. Cappelletti, p. 670. Losana spoke against the idea of papal infallibility at the First Vatican Ecumenical Council: Quirinus; Dollinger, J.J.I. (1870). Letters from Rome on the Council. Rivingtons. p. 668. Bessone, Angelo Stefano (2006). Giovanni Pietro Losana, (1793-1873). Biella: Fondazione Cassa di risparmio di Biella. OCLC 848944992.