Parnassus (Cappadocia)

Parnassus or Parnassos (

• Pancratius, an
  Council of Sardica and held a small council at Philippopolis
  (now Plovdiv Bulgaria) issuing a separate Arian position.
• Ipsius and Ecditius, whom
  Church Father Saint Basil the Great
  of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia mentioned in a letter
• Eustachius I participated over his 30 years term in various major synods: the
  Leo I the Thracian after the Coptic mob-murder of Patriarch Proterius of Alexandria and signed the synodal decree of Patriarch (saint) Gennadius of Constantinople against simony
  around 459.
• Pelagius prese partook in the synod of Constantinople in 536 which Patriarch Mena called to condemn Antimus
• Eustachius II was present at the 'Robber'
  Council in Trullo
  in 692
• Stephanus attended the Second Council of Nicaea in 787
• Teognostus participated at the
  Photius I of Constantinople
  .

The bishopric is mentioned in the Byzantine imperial

Titular see

The diocese was nominally restored as a

It is vacant, having had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :

• Johann Baptist Schneider (1896.06.25 – death 1905.01.26) as
  Wien (Vienna, Austria
  ) (1896.06.25 – 1905.01.26)
• Ludovic Joseph Legraive (1907.10.17 – death 1940.06.10) as Auxiliary Bishop of
  Mechelen (Mechlin, Belgium
  ) (1907.10.17 – 1940.06.10)
• Arturo Mery Beckdorf (1941.03.22 – 1944.07.29), later Titular Archbishop of Phasis (1955.04.20 – 1976.05.28)
• Daniel Figueroa Villón (1945.04.12 – 1946.09.22) as Auxiliary Bishop of
  Titular Archbishop of Phasis (1955.04.20 – 1976.05.28) as Auxiliary Bishop of La Serena (Chile) (1961.05.14 – 1963) promoted Coadjutor Archbishop of La Serena
  (Chile) (1963 – death 1976.05.28)
• Daniel Tavares Baeta Neves (1947.03.29 – 1958.05.16) as Auxiliary Bishop of
  Alexandria Minor (1962.06.01 – 1964.06.04), Bishop of Sete Lagoas
  (Brazil) (1964.06.04 – death 1980.07.08)
• Adolfo Luís Bossi,
  Bishop-Prelate
  of São José do Grajaú (1966.02.19 – retired 1970.08.22), died 2002.