Titular diocese of Bardstown

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Bardstown (lat. Bardensis ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The diocese , located in the USA , was founded on April 8, 1808 from areas of the diocese of Baltimore and already abolished on February 13, 1841 and replaced by the diocese of Louisville . In 1821 , 1834 and 1837 there were large diocesan areas for the establishment of other dioceses. In 1995, Bardstown was added to the list of titular bishoprics.

Titular Bishops of Bardstown
No. Surname Office from to
1 Charles Garrett Maloney Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus in Louisville ( USA ) February 2, 1995 April 30, 2006
2 Daniel Edward Thomas Auxiliary Bishop in Philadelphia (USA) June 8, 2006 August 26, 2014
3 James Massa Auxiliary Bishop in Brooklyn (USA) 19th May 2015

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