Titular diocese of Amyclae

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Amyclae is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The historic bishopric is not in the ancient city of Amyklai (Greek Ἀμύκλαι) near Sparta , but in Tegea , which was called Amyklion or Nikli in the Middle Ages .

Titular Bishops of Amyclae (hist.)
No. Surname Office from to
1 Scipione Rebiba Auxiliary Bishop in Chieti ( Italy ) March 16, 1541 October 12, 1551
2 Franz Christoph Rinck von Baldenstein Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt ( Germany ) May 15, 1684 May 6, 1707
3 Johann Kasimir Röls Auxiliary Bishop in Augsburg (Germany) March 12, 1708 February 8, 1715
4th Joseph Anton Baron of Delmestri von Schönberg Coadjutor Bishop of Trieste (Italy) May 11, 1718 April 23, 1720
5 Johann Ferdinand Joseph Freiherr von Boedigkeim Auxiliary Bishop in Freising (Germany) November 20, 1730 April 28, 1756
6th Emmanuel Ernst Count of Waldstein Auxiliary Bishop in Prague ( Czech Republic ) May 23, 1756 July 19, 1759
7th Albert-Simon d'Aigneville de Millancourt Auxiliary Bishop in Cambrai ( France ) September 22, 1760 October 26, 1793
8th Jean-Baptist-Marie-Anne-Antoine de Latil March 8, 1816 August 8, 1817
9 Thomas Weld Coadjutor Bishop of Kingston ( Ontario , Canada ) May 23, 1826 March 13, 1830
10 William Weathers Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster ( Great Britain ) September 27, 1872 May 4, 1894
11 Patrick Foley Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin ( Ireland ) March 18, 1896 December 19, 1897
12 Patrick Fenton Auxiliary Bishop in Westminster (Great Britain) April 16, 1904 August 22, 1918
13 Franciscus Hubertus Schraven , CM Vicar Apostolic of Chengting ( Republic of China ) December 16, 1920 October 10, 1937

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