 Bishop Franco Giulio Brambilla (75) (2011.11.24 – ...)Bishop of Novara (Italy)Loquamur Dominum JesumBorn:1949.06.30 (Missaglia, Italy)Ordained Priest:1975.06.07Consecrated Bishop:2007.09.29Priest of Milano (Italy) (1975.06.07 – 2007.07.13)Titular Bishop of Tullia (2007.07.13 – 2011.11.24)Auxiliary Bishop of Milano (Italy) (2007.07.13 – 2011.11.24)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (2011.11.24 – ...)Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Italy (2015.05.21 – 2021.05.25) |
| Bishop Renato Corti (later Cardinal) (1990.12.19 – 2011.11.24)Cor ad cor loquitur |
| Bishop Aldo Del Monte (1972.01.15 – 1990.12.19)Gloria Dei homo vivensBorn:1915.05.31 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1939.06.29Consecrated Bishop:1971.01.31Died:2005.02.16 († 89)Titular Bishop of Musti (1970.12.29 – 1972.01.15)Apostolic Administrator of Acqui (Italy) (1970.12.29 – 1972.01.15)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1972.01.15 – 1990.12.19) |
| Bishop Placido Maria Cambiaghi, B. (1963.02.28 – 1971.10.30)Maria mea fortitudoBorn:1900.09.18 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1924.03.15Consecrated Bishop:1953.12.20Died:1987.12.18 († 87)Bishop of Crema (Italy) (1953.11.15 – 1963.02.28)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1963.02.28 – 1971.10.30) |
| Archbishop Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. (1958.04.17 – 1963.01.07)In lumine stellæBorn:1891.01.22 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1915.06.27Consecrated Bishop:1945.02.11Died:1963.01.07 († 71)General Ecclesiastical Assistant of Italian Catholic Action (1944 – 1946)Bishop of Teramo (Italy) (1945.01.18 – 1951.06.29)Bishop of Atri (Italy) (1949.07.01 – 1951.06.29)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1951.06.29 – 1958.04.17)Archbishop-Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1958.04.17 – 1963.01.07) |
| Bishop Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. (later Archbishop) (1951.06.29 – 1958.04.17)(see above) |
| Bishop Leone Giacomo Ossola, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (1945.09.09 – 1951.06.11)Pro Domino rapiens et rugiensBorn:1887.05.12 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1909.10.28Consecrated Bishop:1937.10.17Died:1951.10.17 († 64)Vicar Apostolic of Harar (Ethiopia) (1937.09.22 – 1943.10.19)Titular Bishop of Salona (1937.09.22 – 1945.09.09)Apostolic Administrator of Novara (Italy) (1943.10.19 – 1945.09.09)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1945.09.09 – 1951.06.11)Titular Archbishop of Hierpiniana (1951.06.11 – 1951.10.17) |
| Bishop Leone Giacomo Ossola, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (Apostolic Administrator 1943.10.19 – 1945.09.09) |
| Bishop Giuseppe Castelli (1924.10.21 – 1943.09.12)Per castella docensBorn:1871.11.15 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1895.06.08Consecrated Bishop:1911.10.28Died:1943.09.12 († 71)Bishop of Susa (Italy) (1911.08.23 – 1920.12.22)Bishop of Cuneo (Italy) (1920.12.22 – 1924.10.21)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1924.10.21 – 1943.09.12) |
| Bishop Giuseppe Gamba (later Cardinal) (1906.08.13 – 1923.12.20)Dirige in conspectu tuo viam meamBorn:1857.04.25 (S. Damiano d’Asti, Italy)Ordained Priest:1880.09.18Consecrated Bishop:1902.05.17Created Cardinal:1926.12.20Died:1929.12.26 (Torino, Italy † 72)Bishop of Biella (Italy) (1901.12.16 – 1906.08.13)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1906.08.13 – 1923.12.20)Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy) (1923.12.20 – 1929.12.26)Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1926.12.23 – 1929.12.26) |
| Bishop Mattia Vicario (1901.12.16 – 1906.03.05)Born:1849.04.11 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1872.03.16Consecrated Bishop:1895.04.28Died:1906.03.05 († 56)Bishop of Saluzzo (Italy) (1895.03.18 – 1901.12.16)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1901.12.16 – 1906.03.05) |
| Bishop Eduardo Pulciano (later Archbishop) (1892.07.11 – 1901.12.16)Caritas Christi urget nosBorn:1852.11.18 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1875.05.22Consecrated Bishop:1887.05.15Died:1911.12.25 († 59)Bishop of Casale Monferrato (Italy) (1887.03.14 – 1892.07.11)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1892.07.11 – 1901.12.16)Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy) (1901.12.16 – 1911.12.25) |
| Bishop Davide Riccardi (later Archbishop) (1886.10.14 – 1891.12.14)Hic regit ille tueturBorn:1833.08.22 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1856.05.17Consecrated Bishop:1878.08.15Died:1897.05.20 († 63)Bishop of Ivrea (Italy) (1878.07.15 – 1886.10.14)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1886.10.14 – 1891.12.14)Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy) (1891.12.14 – 1897.05.20) |
| Bishop Stanislao Eula (1876.01.28 – 1886.04.10)Born:1818.06.10Ordained Priest:1841.06.05Consecrated Bishop:1876.04.17Died:1886.04.10 († 67)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1876.01.28 – 1886.04.10) |
| Bishop Giacomo Filippo Gentile (1843.01.27 – 1875.10.23)Born:1809.09.08Ordained Priest:1832.09.22Consecrated Bishop:1843.05.07Died:1875.10.23 († 66)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1843.01.27 – 1875.10.23) |
| Cardinal Giuseppe Morozzo della Rocca (1817.10.01 – 1842.03.22) |
| Archbishop Vittorio Filippo Melano (1797.07.24 – 1813.12.23)Born:1733.09.27Ordained Priest:1756.09.18Consecrated Bishop:1778.06.21Died:1813.12.23 († 80)Metropolitan Archbishop of Cagliari (Italy) (1778.06.10 – 1797.07.24)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1797.07.24 – 1813.12.23) |
| Bishop Carlo Luigi Buronzo del Signore (later Archbishop) (1791.09.26 – 1797.07.24)Born:1731.10.23 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1754.10.06Consecrated Bishop:1784.09.26Died:1806.10.23 († 75)Bishop of Acqui (Italy) (1784.09.20 – 1791.09.26)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1791.09.26 – 1797.07.24)Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy) (1797.07.24 – 1805) |
| Bishop Marco Aurelio Balbis Bertone (1757.01.03 – 1789.05.17)Born:1725.06.02Ordained Priest:1749.09.20Consecrated Bishop:1757.01.16Died:1789.05.17 († 63)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1757.01.03 – 1789.05.17) |
| Bishop Ignazio Rovero Sanseverino (1748.07.15 – 1756.09.10)Born:1704.07.07Ordained Priest:1727.12.21Consecrated Bishop:1748.07.28Died:1756.09.10 († 52)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1748.07.15 – 1756.09.10) |
| Bishop Giovanni Battista Baratta, C.O. (1747 – 1748.04.11)Born:1691.08.27Ordained Priest:1726.10.06Consecrated Bishop:1748.02.18Died:1748.04.11 († 56)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1747 – 1748.04.11) |
| Archbishop Bernardino Ignazio Roero di Cortanze, O.F.M. Cap. (1741.09.18 – 1747.10.26)Born:1685.03.29Ordained Priest:1712.07.03Consecrated Bishop:1730.12.27Died:1747.10.26 († 62)Metropolitan Archbishop of Sassari (Italy) (1730.10.02 – 1741.09.18)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1741.09.18 – 1747.10.26) |
| Cardinal Giberto Bartolomeo Borromeo (1714.01.17 – 1740.01.22) |
| Bishop Giovanni Maria Visconti, B. (1688.05.31 – 1713.08.10)Born: (Italy)Ordained Priest:1665.04.04Consecrated Bishop:1688.06.08Died:1713.08.10Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1688.05.31 – 1713.08.10) |
| Fr. Celestino Sfondrati, O.S.B. (later Cardinal) (1685 – 1686.09.04)Born:1644.01.10 (Italy)Ordained Priest:1668.04.26Created Cardinal:1695.12.12Died:1696.09.04 († 52)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1685 – 1686.09.04)Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1696.02.20 – 1696.09.04) |
| Bishop Giuseppe Maria Maraviglia, C.R. (1667.12.12 – 1684.09.19)Born:1617Consecrated Bishop:1667.12.18Died:1684.09.19 († 66)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1667.12.12 – 1684.09.19) |
| Bishop Giulio Maria Odescalchi, O.S.B. (1656.03.02 – 1666.08.28)Consecrated Bishop:1656.03.19Died:1666.08.28Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1656.03.02 – 1666.08.28) |
| Cardinal Benedetto Odescalchi (later Pope Innocent XI, Blessed) (1650.04.04 – 1656.03.06)Avarus non implebitur |
| Bishop Antonio Tornielli (1636.12.15 – 1650.03.08)Born:1579.01.27Consecrated Bishop:1637.01.25Died:1650.03.08 († 71)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1636.12.15 – 1650.03.08) |
| Bishop Giovanni Pietro Volpi (1629.03.10 – 1636.09.12)Born:1585.05.15Consecrated Bishop:1622.06.12Died:1636.09.12 († 51)Auxiliary Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1622.05.23 – 1624.07.26)Titular Bishop of Salona (1622.05.23 – 1629.03.10)Coadjutor Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1624.07.26 – 1629.03.10)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1629.03.10 – 1636.09.12) |
| Archbishop Ulpiano Volpi (1619.09.12 – 1629.03.10)Born:1559 (Italy)Consecrated Bishop:1609.04.05Died:1629.03.10 († 69)Metropolitan Archbishop of Chieti (Italy) (1609.03.11 – 1615.12.16)Archbishop-Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1619.09.12 – 1629.03.10) |
| Cardinal Ferdinando Taverna (1615.11.16 – 1619.08.29)Born:1558 (Italy)Ordained Priest:Created Cardinal:1604.06.09Consecrated Bishop:1615.12.07Died:1619.08.29 († 60)Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1599.03.03 – 1604.06.09)Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1604.06.25 – 1619.08.29)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1615.11.16 – 1619.08.29) |
| Venerable Bishop Carlo Bascapè (Giovanni Francesco), B. (1593.02.08 – 1615.10.06) |
| Bishop Pietro Martire Ponzone (1591.02.08 – 1593.11.19)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1591.02.08 – 1593.11.19) |
| Bishop Cesare Speciano (1584.11.28 – 1591.01.30)Born:1539.09.01Consecrated Bishop:1584.12.13Died:1607.08.21 († 67)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1584.11.28 – 1591.01.30)Bishop of Cremona (Italy) (1591.01.30 – 1607.08.21)Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1592 – 1597)Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1592 – 1598) |
| Bishop Francesco Bossi (1579.10.21 – 1584.09.18)Born:1525 (Italy)Consecrated Bishop:1568.08.28Died:1584.09.18 († 58)Bishop of Gravina (Italy) (1568.08.02 – 1574.05.05)Bishop of Perugia (Italy) (1574.05.05 – 1579.10.21)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1579.10.21 – 1584.09.18) |
| Bishop Pomponio Cotta (1577.07.19 – 1579.09.11)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1577.07.19 – 1579.09.11) |
| Bishop Gerolamo Ragazzoni (1576.09.19 – 1577.07.19)Born:1537Died:1592.03.17 († 54)Titular Bishop of Nazianzus (1561.01.15 – 1570?)Coadjutor Bishop of Famagosta (Cyprus) (1561.01.15 – 1570?)Bishop of Famagosta (Cyprus) (1570? – 1571)Apostolic Administrator of Kisamos (Greece) (1572.12.10 – 1576.09.19)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1576.09.19 – 1577.07.19)Bishop of Bergamo (Italy) (1577.07.19 – 1592.03.17)Apostolic Nuncio to France (1583 – 1586) |
| Bishop Romolo Archinto (1574.04.26 – 1576.09.04)Born:1533.01.20Consecrated Bishop:1574.06.06Died:1576.09.04 († 43)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1574.04.26 – 1576.09.04) |
| Cardinal Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni (1560.03.13 – 1574) |
| Cardinal Giovanni Girolamo Morone (Apostolic Administrator 1552.09.12 – 1560.03.13) |
| Cardinal Giulio della Rovere (Apostolic Administrator 1551.11.18 – 1552.09.10) |
| Cardinal Ippolito d’Este (Hillpolyte d’Este-Ferrare) (Apostolic Administrator 1550.03.19 – 1551.11.18) |
| Bishop Giovanni Angelo Arcimboldi (later Archbishop) (1526.03.02 – 1550.03.19)Born:1485.09.27 (Italy)Consecrated Bishop:1526.05.22Died:1555.04.06 († 69)Apostolic Nuncio to Germany (1514 – 1522)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1526.03.02 – 1550.03.19)Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) (1550.03.19 – 1555.04.06) |
| Bishop Ermete Stampa (1525.12.20 – 1526)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1525.12.20 – 1526) |
| Cardinal Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte (Apostolic Administrator 1522.09.30 – 1525.12.20) |
| Cardinal Matthäus Schiner (Apostolic Administrator 1521 – 1522.09.30) |
| Cardinal Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte (Apostolic Administrator 1516.04.19 – 1521) |
| Cardinal Federico Sanseverino (Frédéric de Saint-Severin) (Apostolic Administrator 1516 – 1516.08.07) |
| Cardinal Matthäus Schiner (Apostolic Administrator 1512.02.06 – 1516) |
| Cardinal Federico Sanseverino (Frédéric de Saint-Severin) (Apostolic Administrator 1505.05.30 – 1511.10.24) |
| Cardinal Ascanio Maria Sforza (Apostolic Administrator 1505.05 – 1505.05.27) |
| Bishop Gerolamo Pallavicini (1485.04.18 – 1503.08.18)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1485.04.18 – 1503.08.18) |
| Cardinal Ascanio Maria Sforza (Apostolic Administrator 1484.10.25 – 1485) |
| Cardinal Giovanni Arcimboldi (1468.11.21 – 1484.10.25) |
| Bishop Bernardo Rossi (1466.10.08 – 1468)Bishop of Cremona (Italy) (1458.10.19 – 1466.10.08)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1466.10.08 – 1468) |
| Bishop Jacopo Filippo Crivelli (1457.05.30 – 1466)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1457.05.30 – 1466) |
| Pseudocardinal Bartolomeo Aicardi Visconti (1429.11.04 – 1457.04.28)Born:1402 (Italy)Ordained Priest:Consecrated Bishop:Created Cardinal:1440.04.12Died:1457.04.28 († 54)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1429.11.04 – 1457.04.28) |
| Bishop Pietro de’ Giorgi (later Archbishop) (1413.02.15 – 1429.11.04)Bishop of Tortona (Italy) (1394.03.30 – 1413.02.15)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1413.02.15 – 1429.11.04)Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy) (1429.11.04 – 1436) |
| Bishop Giovanni Capogallo, O.S.B. (1402.08.01 – 1413.06.15) |
| Bishop Pietro Filargo da Candia, O.F.M. (later Antipope) (1389.09.18 – 1402.05.17)Born:1339 (Neapoli, Greece)Ordained Priest:Consecrated Bishop:Created Cardinal:1405.06.12Died:1410.05.03 (Bologna, Italy † 70)Bishop of Piacenza (Italy) (1386.10.05 – 1387)Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1387 – 1388.01.23)Bishop of Vicenza (Italy) (1388.01.23 – 1389.09.18)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1389.09.18 – 1402.05.17)Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) (1402.05.17 – 1408.11)Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli (1405.06.12 – 1409.06.26)Antipope (1409.06.26 [1409.07.07] – 1410.05.03▼) |
| Bishop Oldrado Maineri (1356.10.12 – 1388)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1356.10.12 – 1388) |
| Bishop Guglielmo Amidano, O.E.S.A. (1342.07.17 – 1356.01.29)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1342.07.17 – 1356.01.29) |
| Pseudocardinal Giovanni Visconti (1331.08.01 – 1339.08.10)Born:1290 (Italy)Ordained Priest:Created Cardinal:1329.01.19Consecrated Bishop:1332Died:1354.10.05 († 63)Pseudocardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1329.01.19 – 1354.10.05▼)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1331.08.01 – 1339.08.10)Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) (1342.07.17 – 1354.10.05) |
| Bishop Giovanni de Spaim (1328 – ?▼)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1328 – ?▼) |
| Bishop Uguccio Borromeo (1304.02.18 – 1329)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1304.02.18 – 1329) |
| Bishop Bartolomeo Querini (1303 – 1304.01.10) |
| Bishop Papiniano della Rovere (1296.02.05 – 1300.06.03)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1296.02.05 – 1300.06.03)Bishop of Parma (Italy) (1300.06.03 – 1316.08.14) |
| Bishop Matteo Visconti (1291.02.08 – 1296▼)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1291.02.08 – 1296▼) |
| Bishop Englesio Caballazio, O.F.M. (1287.02.15 – 1291.01.20)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1287.02.15 – 1291.01.20) |
| Bishop Guido Pinzio (1277? – 1279?▼)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1277? – 1279?▼) |
| Bishop Sigebaldo Caballazio (1249.07.28 – 1269)Bishop of Padova (Italy) (1243 – 1249.07.28)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1249.07.28 – 1269) |
| Bishop Odemaro Buzio (1235.10.01 – 1249.04.10)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1235.10.01 – 1249.04.10) |
| Bishop Oldeberto Tornielli (1213.05.21 – 1235.03.15)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1213.05.21 – 1235.03.15) |
| Fr. Gerardo da Sessa, O. Cist. (later Cardinal) (1209 – 1211.05.04) |
| Bishop Pietro (1196 – 1209?)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1196 – 1209?) |
| Saint Bishop Adalgisio (830.02 – 848.04)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (830.02 – 848.04)Bishop. |
| Saint Bishop Lorenzo di Novara (? – 500?)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (? – 500?)Bishop. Martyr. |
| Saint Bishop Agabio di Novara (417 – 440.09.10)Bishop of Novara (Italy) (417 – 440.09.10)Bishop. |
| Saint Bishop Gaudenzio di Novara (397 – 417.01.22)Died:417.01.22Feast:01.22Bishop of Novara (Italy) (397 – 417.01.22)Bishop. |