Roman Catholic Diocese of Termoli-Larino
The Italian Catholic diocese of Termoli-Larino () has existed since 1986. In that year the diocese of Larino was united into the historic diocese of Termoli, in existence since the tenth century. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano. History. Termoli is first mentioned as a diocese in 946, when Benefetto, an usurper of the episcopal see, was forced to withdraw by order of Pope Agapitus II. The earliest known legitimate Catholic bishop was Scio (969). Among his successors were: In 1818, this see was united with the diocese of Guardia  Alferia, a small town near Cerrato, which had its first bishop in 1075 and its last in 1775. Bishops. Diocese of Termoli-Larino. "Erected: 10th Century" "Latin Name: Thermularum" "Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Campobasso-Boiano" "1818 Territory Added from the suppressed Diocese of Guardialfiera" Diocese of Termoli-Larino. "30 September 1986 United with Diocese of Larino" "Latin Name: Thermularum-Larinensis"