Titular diocese of Areopolis
Areopolis ( Italian : Areopoli ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
The name of the ancient bishopric refers to the city of Rabbat-Moab (in antiquity temporarily Areopolis ) in today's Jordan . As a suffragan , the diocese of Areopolis was subordinate to the Metropolitan of Petra .
| Titular Bishops of Areopolis | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Alcántara de la Santísima Trinidad OCD | Vicar Apostolic of Idalcan, Golcondae and Great Mughal ( India ) | January 28, 1728 | November 3, 1744 |
| 2 | João da Madre de Deus Seixas da Fonseca Borges OSB | September 28, 1733 | March 5, 1768 | |
| 3 | Florêncio de Jesus de Nazaré OCD (Mikołaj Szostak) | Coadjutor Vicar, Vicar Apostolic of Malabar (India) | January 19, 1746 | July 26, 1773 |
| 4th | Tomasz Ignacy Zienkowicz | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius ( Lithuania ) | July 21, 1755 | December 9, 1790 |
| 5 | William Wareing | Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District ( Great Britain ) | June 5, 1840 | September 29, 1850 |
| 6th | Anton Frenzel | Auxiliary Bishop in Warmia ( East Prussia ) | September 27, 1852 | April 3, 1873 |
| 7th | Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás | Auxiliary Bishop in Toledo ( Spain ) | January 28, 1876 | March 27, 1882 |
| 8th | Francesco Giordani | Auxiliary Bishop in Ostia-Velletri ( Italy ) | July 3, 1882 | November 2, 1887 |
| 9 | Gábor Szele | Auxiliary Bishop in Eger ( Hungary ) | June 1, 1888 | January 9, 1908 |
| 10 |
Henry Moeller Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Coadjutor Archbishop of Cincinnati ( USA ) | April 27, 1903 | October 31, 1904 |
| 11 |
Lazër Mjeda Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Coadjutor Archbishop of Shkodra ( Albania ) | December 24, 1904 | April 14, 1909 |
| 12 |
Paolo Emio Bergamaschi Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Bishop emeritus of Troy (Italy) | July 26, 1910 | February 10, 1925 |
| 13 |
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Apostolic Delegate | March 3, 1925 | November 30, 1934 |
| 14th | Michael Joseph Keyes SM | Bishop Emeritus of Savannah (USA) | September 23, 1935 | 7th August 1959 |
| 15th | Leonardo Gregorio Gallardo Heredia | Auxiliary Bishop in San Juan de Cuyo ( Argentina ) | February 13, 1960 | May 23, 1961 |
| 16 | René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret | Coadjutor Bishop of Angoulême ( France ) | July 22, 1961 | May 9, 1965 |