Titular Archdiocese of Dercos
Dercos also Dercus / Delcus ( Italian : Derco / Delco ) is a titular archbishopric or until 1929 titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
The ancient bishopric was located in the historical landscape of Thrace in the ancient city of the same name and is located in today's Bulgaria . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Philippopolis .
In addition, the Metropolie Derkos is an ecclesiastical province of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople with seat in Tarabya .
| Titular Bishops of Dercos / Dercus / Delcus | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathanael Burger OFM |
Vicar Apostolic of Shanxi Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking ( China ) |
January 11, 1777 | August 28, 1780 |
| 2 | Michael Mdzewski | Auxiliary Bishop in Płock ( Poland ) | December 19, 1791 | 1814 |
| 3 | Luigi Ciurcia OFM | Coadjutor Bishop of Shkodrë ( Ottoman Empire ) | June 4, 1858 | February 6, 1859 |
| 4th | Peter Dufal CSC | Vicar Apostolic of East Bengal Superior General of the Congregation of the Holy Cross Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston ( USA ) |
July 3, 1860 | March 15, 1898 |
| 5 | Juan Nepomuceno Terrero y Escalada | Auxiliary Bishop in Buenos Aires ( Argentina ) | April 21, 1898 | 7th December 1900 |
| 6th | Antonio Bassani | Coadjutor Bishop of Chioggia ( Italy ) | January 22, 1905 | November 21, 1908 |
| 7th | Domenico Lancellotti | April 29, 1909 | April 21, 1911 | |
| 8th | Heinrich Haehling von Lanzenauer | Auxiliary Bishop in Paderborn ( Germany ) | August 5, 1912 | August 30, 1925 |
| 9 | Maurice Francis McAuliffe | Auxiliary Bishop in Hartford (USA) | December 17, 1925 | April 23, 1934 |
| 10 | Enrico Montalbetti | Coadjutor Archbishop of Trento (Italy) | May 5, 1935 | June 9, 1938 |
| 11 | Jeremiah Kinane | Coadjutor Archbishop of Cashel-Emly ( Ireland ) | January 31, 1942 | September 11, 1946 |
| 12 | Thomas Peter McKeefry | Coadjutor Archbishop of Wellington ( New Zealand ) | June 12, 1947 | May 9, 1954 |
| 13 | Herman Joseph Meysing OMI | Archbishop Emeritus of Bloemfontein ( South Africa ) | June 25, 1954 | October 21, 1963 |
| 14th | Armand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla OCD | Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad Apostolic Delegate to Iraq |
17th September 1964 | November 27, 1970 |
See also
Web links
- Entry on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)