Arcadiopolis in Asia
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Arcadiopolis in Asia was an ancient city and bishopric in
.History
Arcadiopolis was important enough in the Late
suffragan of the Metropolis of Ephesus
, but was to fade.
Titular see
The diocese was nominally restored in the 17th century as a Latin Catholic
Arcadiopolis in Europe
.
It is vacant since decades, having had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
- Guillaume de Gifford (1617.10.22 – 1622.12.05) (later Archbishop)
- Miguel Pérez Cevallos (1660.01.21 – 1681.10.02)
- Friedrich Karl Reichsgraf von Schönborn(1710.05.19 – 1729.01.30)
- Julius Nicolaus Torno (1744.12.07 – 1756)
- Benedictine Order(O.S.B.) (1763.08.22 – 1775.11.12)
- Mateusz Maurycy Wojakowski (1824.12.24 – 1845.02.07)
- Lazarists(C.M.) (1852.11.21 – 1855.04.18) (later Archbishop)
- Henri-Marie Amanton, Dominican Order (O.P.) (1857.03.10 – 1865.03.11) (later Archbishop)
- James Lynch, C.M. (1866.08.31 – 1888.03.05)
- William Gordon (1889.12.28 – 1890.06.16)
- Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande (1892.07.11 – 1893.06.12)
- Theophilus Mayer, Mill Hill Missionaries (M.H.M.) (1894.07.31 – 1900.09.09)
- Oblates of Mary Immaculate(O.M.I.) (1909.05.11 – 1932.09.20)
- Basil Harry Losten(1971.03.15 – 1977.09.20)
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