Titular bishopric of Christopolis

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The diocese of Christopolis ( Italian diocesi di Cristopoli , Latin Dioecesis Christopolitana ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of the same name in the Roman province of Macedonia in what is now northern Greece . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Philippi .

Titular Bishops of Christopolis
No. Surname Office from to
1 Ausiás Carbonell OP Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia ( Spain ) April 16, 1509 December 9, 1532
2 Francisco de Jaén SMOM Auxiliary Bishop in Seville (Spain) December 5, 1530
3 Francisco Estaña Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia (Spain) December 16, 1534 June 23, 1549
4th Antonio Fassano Auxiliary Bishop in Monreale ( Sicily ) 1544
5 Juan Segría Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia (Spain) November 28, 1547 July 23, 1568
6th Pedro Coderos Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia (Spain) February 20, 1570 October 21, 1579
7th Michael Chumer OFM Auxiliary Bishop in Ljubljana ( Slovenia ) October 3, 1639 June 30, 1651
8th Maxime Tessier Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa
Coadjutor Bishop of Timmins ( Canada )
May 28, 1951 May 8, 1955
9 Otto Spülbeck Coadjutor Bishop of Meissen ( Germany ) June 28, 1955 June 23, 1958
10 Michael William Hyle Coadjutor Bishop of Wilmington ( USA ) 3rd July 1958 March 2, 1960
11 Sante Portalupi
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Apostolic Nuncio
Apostolic Delegate
October 14, 1961 March 31, 1984

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