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• Diocese near Salerno, ItalyCatholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
- Nusco
Nusco† Catholic_Encyclopedia ► Nusco(NUSCANA)Diocese in the province of Avellino, Italy, suffragan of Salerno; dates from the eleventh century. Among its bishops were♦ Guido (1004);♦ St. Amatus (1167), author of a history of the Normans in Apulia and Calabria;♦ Roger (1198), who restored the cathedral;♦ Cardinal Pietro Paolo Parisio (1538), who presided at the Council of Trent;♦ Francesco Arcudio (1639), a Theatine;♦ Fulgenzio Arminio Monforte (1669), an Augustinian.In 1820 Montemartino was united to Nusco. St. John, a Benedictine (1084) was the first Bishop of Montemartino; forty of his successors are known. Nusco has 19 parishes, with 38,300 inhabitants, and 4 religious houses.CAPPELLETTI, Le Chiese d'Italia, XX.U. BENIGNIThe Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume VIII. — New York: Robert Appleton Company. Nihil Obstat. 1910.
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