A titular see in various churches is an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions, sometimes called a "dead diocese". The ordinary or...
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Damietta (redirect from Damiata (titular see))
(120 mi) north of Cairo. It was a Catholic bishopric and is a multiple titular see. It is also a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities...
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Amasya (redirect from Amasia (titular see))
the Catholic Church as a titular see. Rome suppressed the see formally c. 1600, but immediately transformed it into a titular archbishopric Amasea, of...
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Bononia, once the residential episcopal see of the city of that name, is a titular see of the Catholic Church. The city of Bononia lay within the ancient...
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Chalcedon (redirect from Chalcedon (titular see))
retained Chalcedon as a titular see with archiepiscopal rank, with known incumbents since 1356. Among the titular bishops named to this see were William Bishop...
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diocese of Antipirgo (Latin: Dioecesis Antipyrgensis) is a suppressed and titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. The Roman town of Antipirgo, is identifiable...
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charge of the suburbicarian dioceses). Most titular bishops hold the title to a titular see. Assigning titular sees serves two purposes. Since part of being...
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Gelibolu (redirect from Titular See of Gallipoli)
residential bishopric, Callipolis is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. Cyrillus fl. 431 Harmonius fl. 538 Melchisedec fl. 787 Joseph Paulus...
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This is the official list of titular sees of the Catholic Church included in the Annuario Pontificio. Archiepiscopal sees are shown in bold. The Italian-language...
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has been proposed. Leuce is now listed in the Annuario Pontificio as a titular see of the Catholic Church. Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana...
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assignable to one of the cardinals Titular see, an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions Titular nation, the single dominant ethnic group...
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Gabès (redirect from Tacapae (titular see))
bishopric that, no longer being a residential see, is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees. Three of its bishops are known: Dulcitius,...
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of the Roman era. Its bishopric was a suffragan see of Pelusium, the capital and metropolitan see of the province. Cassian gives a description of the...
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22 – 1944.07.29) Bury (1889), p. 458-462 Holmes (1905), p. 728-730 "Titular See of Phasis, Georgia". Bury, John Bagnell (1889), A History of the Later...
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Bishopric of Thyatira (Italian: Tiatira) is a titular see of the Catholic Church centered on the ancient Roman city of Thyatira in Asia Minor. The bishopric...
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Tharros (redirect from Titular see of Tharros)
the west coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see and an archaeological site near the village of San Giovanni di Sinis...
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Myra (redirect from Myra (titular see))
particular. While Latin bishops are no longer appointed to this Eastern titular see, Melkite bishops are. After a siege in 809, Myra fell to Abbasid troops...
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Aphrodisias (redirect from Stauropolis (titular see))
beginning of the 10th century. Stauropolis is also a Roman Catholic titular metropolitan see, under the name Stauropoli (Latin: Archidioecesis Stauropolitana)...
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residential episcopal see centred on Kells, County Meath, Ireland, is now a titular see of the Catholic Church. The residential see was absorbed into the...
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Ptolemais in Phoenicia (section Latin titular see)
Language). It was an ancient bishopric that became a double Catholic titular see. In the Middle Ages, it was known as Acre amongst some Crusaders, who...
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Kom Ombo (redirect from Titular see of Ombi)
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...
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Ardmore, County Waterford (redirect from Ard Mor (Titular See))
residential bishopric, Árd Mór is today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. The parish, now called that of 'Ardmore and Grange', is in the Roman...
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Tantura (redirect from Dora (titular see))
several 14th and 15th century Latin bishops of the see, which under the name Dora is still a titular see of the Catholic Church. Tantura rose in importance...
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Serra is a titular see of the Catholic Church. It goes back to a defunct bishopric in the ancient city Serra in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis...
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Retrieved 25 August 2016. "Titular Episcopal See of Slebte". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 25 August 2016. "Titular Episcopal See of Cluain Iraird". GCatholic...
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consecrated bishop in 1848. In the early 20th century a titular bishop (of various other sees) was the head of this vicariate Apostolic. Sophia had 105...
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Novalja (redirect from Cissa (titular see))
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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Hersonissos (section Titular see)
afterwards became an Episcopal city. The episcopal see associated with this town is now a titular see (“Chersonesus in Creta”) of the Catholic Church. Hersonissos...
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Nicopolis (disambiguation) (redirect from Nicopolis (titular see))
Nicopolis was an ancient city and archbishopric in Epirus, now in continental Greece. Nicopolis or Nikopolis (Greek: "city of victory") may also refer...
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Archbishop (section Titular archiepiscopal sees)
archbishop emeritus of a titular see; an archbishop who holds a titular see keeps it until death or until transferred to another see. In the Anglican Communion...
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