 In 1663, Bishop Francesco Cini (1660–1684) presided over a diocesan synod in Macerata.In 1687 Bishop Fabrizio Paolucci (1685–1698) had his Synodial Constitutions published, but it is uncertain when he held his synod.In 1728, Bishop Alessandro Carlo Gaetano Varano (1698–1735) held a diocesan synod.