Titular diocese of Chalcis in Graecia

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The diocese Chalcis in Graecia ( Latin Dioecesis Chalcidensis in Graecia , Italian diocesi di Calcide di Grecia ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Chalcis on the Greek island of Evia , which was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Athens .

Titular Bishops of Chalcis in Graecia
No. Surname Office from to
1 Henri-Victor Altamayer OP
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Coadjutor Archbishop of Baghdad and Apostolic Delegate April 4, 1884 November 24, 1887
2 Pietro Facciotti
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Bishop emeritus of Ferentino ( Italy ) April 19, 1897 April 20, 1913
3 Carlo Pietropaoli
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Bishop emeritus of Trivento (Italy) April 29, 1913 June 29, 1922
4th Johannes Olav Fallize
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Emeritus Vicar Apostolic of Norway and Svalbard ( Norway ) October 9, 1922 October 23, 1933
5 Gallus Steiger OSB (Bernhard Steiger) Abbot of Lindi ( Tanganyika ) December 11, 1933 November 26, 1966

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