sentences:  The details of the new geographical divisions were left in the hands of Cardinal Giovanni Battista Caprara, the Papal Legate in Paris.In 1805 the diocese of Alba (Pompeia) was suppressed and its territory was entrusted to the Bishop of Asti.Cardinal Caprara issued his instructions for the reordering of the parishes of the diocese of Asti on 23 January 1805.