• 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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    (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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • Since 1969 Rubicon has been a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. It takes its name from the lapsed Diocese of Rubicón in Spain, previously a suffragan...
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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    today listed by the Catholic Church as a titular see. The diocese was nominally restored in 1969 as Latin Titular bishopric of Britonia (also Curiate Italian)...
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  • Aquae in Numidia (category Catholic titular sees in Africa)
    Numidia is a former Roman city and bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in present Algeria. In Antiquity, the city (situated near modern Henchir-El-Hamman)...
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    the Battle of Qarqar. The former bishopric became a double Catholic titular see (Latin and Maronite). The Roman Emperor Alexander Severus was born there...
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    Jaffa (redirect from Ioppe (titular see))
    1st century CE, describes Jaffa as a location from which it is possible to see Jerusalem, the capital of the Jews, and writes that the Jews used it as their...
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  • 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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