Titular diocese of Elis
Elis ( Italian Elide ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Elis on the Peloponnese in Greece , which was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Patrassus .
| Titular Bishops of Elis | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cutbert Martin O'Gara CP | Vicar Apostolic of Shenchow ( Republic of China ) | May 28, 1934 | April 11, 1946 |
| 2 | George Brunner | Auxiliary Bishop in Middlesbrough ( Great Britain ) | June 22, 1946 | April 4th 1956 |
| 3 | John Joseph Carberry | Coadjutor Bishop of Lafayette in Indiana ( USA ) | May 3, 1956 | November 20, 1957 |
| 4th | Jean-Marie Maury | Coadjutor Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes ( France ) | December 20, 1957 | July 8, 1959 |
| 5 | Gellért Belon | Auxiliary Bishop in Pécs ( Hungary ) | April 5th 1982 | May 23, 1987 |