• A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful...
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  • such a see may be styled a "titular metropolitan" (highest rank), "titular archbishop" (intermediary rank) or "titular bishop" (lowest rank), which normally...
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    bishop, but has not been consecrated yet. A titular bishop (or titular archbishop) is a bishop who is not bishop of a diocese; unless (since 1970) he is coadjutor...
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    included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees. Three of its bishops are known: Dulcitius, legate of the bishops of Tripolitana to the Council of Carthage...
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    Chalcedon as a titular see with archiepiscopal rank, with known incumbents since 1356. Among the titular bishops named to this see were William Bishop (1623–1624)...
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  • The Titular Bishop of Jegra (Serbian Cyrillic: Викарни епископ јегарски) is a titular bishop of the Serbian Orthodox Church, who also serves as the vicar...
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    the 12th century. Tarsus is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees as a metropolitan see of both the Latin, the Maronite and the Melkite...
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  • primacy, over other bishops. Titular bishop A titular bishop is a bishop without a diocese. Rather, the bishop is head of a titular see, which is usually...
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  • bishops can also be titular bishops of sees that no longer exist as territorial jurisdictions. In the Catholic Church, auxiliary bishops exist in both the...
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    Rafic Nahra, titular bishop of Verbe Auxiliary Bishop (11 March 2022 – present): Jamal Khader Daibes, titular bishop of Patara Auxiliary Bishop (9 January...
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  • patriarch. Titular bishops in the Roman Catholic Church may be assistant bishops with special faculties, coadjutor bishops (these bishops are now named...
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    included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees. Karol Wojtyła (the future Pope John Paul II) was titular bishop of Ombi from 1958 until 1963, when he...
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    Amasya (redirect from Amasia (titular see))
    1671.01.19); later Titular Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem (1636 – death 1637) Francesco Marini (1671.01.19 – 1686.04.27), former Bishop of Albenga (Italy)...
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    Roche remained a bishop by virtue of his position as bishop emeritus of Leeds – rather than being transferred to a different titular archbishopric, he...
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    re-founded in name at least in the 20th century as a titular see of the Roman Catholic church. Titular bishops Pierre Brigot, (22 Jan 1755 Appointed – 8 Nov...
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    (later Archbishop)* Titular Bishop: Bishop Antonio Cardona Riera (later Archbishop) (1928.03.10 – 1950.02.02) Titular Bishop: Bishop Rafael Balanzá y Navarro...
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  • Rome Titular bishop, a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese Titular church, a church in Rome assigned or assignable to one of the cardinals Titular see...
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    seat of a Latin Church bishop. The Latin bishopric, no longer residential, is today listed by the Catholic Church twice as a titular see under the names...
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    Corone, titular bishop of Gallipoli in Thrace. Francesco Bugliari † (26 March 1792 – 17 August 1806 died) of Santa Sofia d'Epiro, titular bishop of Tagaste...
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    Pope Francis appointed Barron an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and titular bishop of Macriana in Mauritania. Archbishop José Horacio...
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    most prominent diocese or archdiocese in their country. Others are titular bishops who are current or former officials within the Roman Curia (generally...
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  • Ramón José Castellano (category 20th-century Roman Catholic titular archbishops)
    appointed to be both the auxiliary bishop of Córdoba and the titular bishop of Flavias, for which he was consecrated as a bishop on 28 April 1945 by the then-Archbishop...
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  • vicariate is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church under a titular bishop centered in missionary regions and countries where dioceses or parishes...
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    Myra (redirect from Myra (titular see))
    Catholic Church as a titular see both in general and as a bishopric of the Melkite Catholic Church in particular. While Latin bishops are no longer appointed...
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    appointed to it the first titular bishop of the Byzantine Rite for the Albanians of Sicily: Giorgio Stassi, Titular Bishop of Lampsacus. Before, the Albanians...
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  • (Apollonopolis Magna). Being also titular bishop of: The Titular and Holy Suffragan Diocese of Coptos (Maximianopolis). The Titular and Holy Suffragan Diocese...
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    Teodoro Bacani Jr. (category Filipino Roman Catholic bishops)
    the San Carlos Seminary. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Manila and titular bishop of Gauriana from 1984 to 2002. He is also the spiritual...
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  • Johannes Kapp (category German Roman Catholic titular bishops)
    Catholic bishop. Kapp was born in Germany and was ordained to the priesthood in 1954. He served as titular bishop of Melzi and as auxiliary bishop of the...
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    residential bishopric, Cissa is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. The Croats arrived in the 7th century along with the great migration...
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    prelature Titular Bishop of Ptolemais of the Maronites Luigi Giuseppe El-Khazen (see above 1925 – 1933.02.22 see blow), no prelature Titular Bishops of Ptolemais...
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