Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence Totally Explained

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Florence, also called the Archdiocese of Firenze, is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. Traditionally founded in the 1st century and elevated to the dignity of an archdiocese on May 10, 1419, by Pope Martin V. Its mother church is the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore, which has as its pastor the Archbishop of Florence. Since 2001 the Archbishop of Florence has been Cardinal Ennio Antonelli while Cardinal Silvano Piovanelli is the Archbishop Emeritus of Florence.

List of Archbishops of Florence since 1513

Giulio de' Medici 1513-1523 Elected Pope Julius II
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Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici (1574-1596) Elected Pope Leo XI
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Leone Strozzi (7 Jul 1700 - 4 Oct 1703)
Tommaso della Gherardesca (12 Nov 1703 - 21 Sep 1721)
Giuseppe Maria Martelli (20 May 1722 - 23 May 1741)
Francesco Gaetano Incontri (1741 - 25 Mar 1781)
Antonio Martini (7 Jul 1781 - 31 Dec 1809 )
Pietro Francesco Morali (15 Mar 1815 - 29 Sep 1826)
Ferdinando Minucci (28 Jan 1828 - 2 Jul 1856)
Giovacchino Limberti (23 Aug 1857 - 27 Oct 1874)
Eugenio Cecconi (21 Dec 1874 - 15 Jun 1888)
Agostino Bausa (11 Feb 1889 - 15 Apr 1899)
Alfonso Mistrangelo (19 Jun 1899 - 7 Nov 1930)
Elia Cardinal Dalla Costa (19 Dec 1931 - 22 Dec 1961)
Ermenegildo Florit (9 Mar 1962 - 3 Jun 1977)
Giovanni Cardinal Benelli (3 Jun 1977 - 26 Oct 1982)
Silvano Cardinal Piovanelli (18 Mar 1983 - 21 Mar 2001)
Ennio Cardinal Antonelli (21 Mar 2001 - )

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