Roman Catholic Diocese of Paphos
The Diocese of Paphos (Latin: Dioecesis Paphensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese in the city of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. It was erected in 1196 and suppressed in 1570[1] after the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.
Ordinaries[]
- Jaime de Portugal (18 Jun 1457 – 27 Aug 1459 Died)[2]
- , O.S.A. (13 May 1471 – Sep 1473 Died)
- (3 Jul 1495 – )
- (? – 1541)
- (Coadjutor Bishop: 14 Nov 1541 to 1557)
- (9 Aug 1557 – 1562 Resigned)
- (Contareno) (16 Dec 1562 – 1570 Died)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Diocese of Paphos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Jaime Cardinal de Portugal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
Categories:
- Former Roman Catholic dioceses
- Catholic Church in Cyprus
- Paphos
- Kingdom of Cyprus
- European Roman Catholic diocese stubs
- Cyprus geography stubs