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The seat of the Patriarchate was moved from Grado in 1451 . For the earlier history of this title, see Patriarch Of Grado and List Of Aquileia Bishops And Patriarchs .

By tradition, the Patriarch of Venice is created a (1903), Pope John XXIII (1958) and Pope John Paul I (1978).

The current Patriarch of Venice is His Eminence Angelo Cardinal Scola , who himself was considered a strong contender in the 2005 Conclave that brought Pope Benedict XVI to the Chair Of Saint Peter , but apparently received no votes.

LIST OF PATRIARCHS OF VENICE

St. Lawrence Justinian ( 1451 - 1456 ); Bishop of Castello from 1433-1451.

Giovanni Barozzi (?- 1466 )

''unknown''

Maffeo Gherardi (?- 1492 )

''unknown''

Lorenzo Priuli ( 1591 - 1600 )

''unknown or vacant'' ( 1600 - 1608 )

Francesco Vendramin ( 1608 - 1616 )

''unknown''

Gianalberto Badoaro ( 1688 - 1714 )

''unknown''

Francesco Antonio Correr ( 1734 - 1741 )

Aloysius Foscari ( 1741 - 1758 )

Giovanni Bragadin ( 1758 - 1775 )

Fridericus Maria Giovanelli ( 1776 - 1800 )

Ludovico Flangini Giovanelli ( 1801 - 1804 )

''vacant''

Nicolaus Xaverius Gamboni ( 1807 - 1808 )

''vacant''

Francesco Milesi ( 1816 - 1819 )

Ján Pyrker , O. Cist. ( 1820 - 1826 )

Giacomo Cardinal Monico ( 1827 - 1851 )

Angelo Ramazzotti ( 1858 - 1861 )

Giuseppe Cardinal Trevisanato ( 1862 - 1877 )

Domenico Cardinal Agostini ( 1877 - 1891 )

Giuseppe Melchiorre Cardinal Sarto ( 1896 - 1903 ), elected Pope in Papal Conclave, 1903

Aristide Cardinal Cavallari ( 1904 - 1914 )

Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine ( 1915 - 1935 )

Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza ( 1936 - 1948 )

Carlo Agostini ( 1949 - 1952 )

Angelo Giuseppe Cardinal Roncalli ( 1953 - 1958 ), elected Pope in Papal Conclave, 1958

Giovanni Cardinal Urbani ( 1958 - 1969 )

Albino Cardinal Luciani ( 1970 - 1978 ), elected Pope in Papal Conclave, 1978 (August)

Marco Cardinal Cé ( 1979 - 2002 )

Angelo Cardinal Scola ( 2002 -present)

SEE ALSO

Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Venice

Archbishop Of Udine