Anineta

Coordinates: 37°56′00″N 28°26′37″E / 37.933423°N 28.443642°E / 37.933423; 28.443642
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Anineta, also known as Aninetum or Anineton (

Roman Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Ephesus.[1][2][3][4]
In addition it minted coins bearing the legend Ἀνινησίων.

Its site is located near Bögdelik in Asiatic Turkey.[5][6]

Bishopric

The Diocese of Anineta (Dioecesis Aninetensis) is a suppressed and

Patriarchate of Constantinople and was suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ephesus
.

The first bishop mentioned by any historical sources is Hermogene. the martyrology indicates he was a martyr and disciple of St. Paul.

Another two bishops of Anineta, are Teodoro who participated in the Ecumenical Council of Ephesus (431) and Mamas [7][8][9] participated in the Council of Chalcedon (451). Today Anineta survives as a titular bishopric and the seat is vacant.

Bishops

  • Hermogenes
  • Teodoro (fl 431AD)
  • Mamas (or Modesto) (fl 451AD )
  • Paweł Latusek (13 November 1961 – 16 February 1973) [10]

References

  1. ^ Anineta at www.catholic-hierarchy.org[self-published source]
  2. ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 444.
  3. ^ Michel Le Quien, Oriens Christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus, (Paris 1740)+6+9+9+9, Volume I, coll. 709-710.
  4. ^ Anineta at catholic-hierarchy.org.[self-published source]
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  6. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
  7. ^ Pascal Culerrier, "Les Évêchés suffragants of Éphèse aux 5th to 13th siècles", in Revue des études byzantines, tome 45, 1987, p. 154.
  8. ^ Silvia Acerbi, The lists of bishops attending the Second Council of Ephesus (449), in Erytheia 22 (2001), p. 35.
  9. ^ Michel Le Quien reports the name Modesto.
  10. ^ Anineta at catholic-hierarchy.org.[self-published source]

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Aninetum". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

37°56′00″N 28°26′37″E / 37.933423°N 28.443642°E / 37.933423; 28.443642