Titular diocese of Cnossus

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Cnossus ( Italian : Cnosso ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name , which was in the Roman province of Creta et Cyrene or in late antiquity Creta . The bishopric was assigned to the church province of Gortyn .

Titular Bishops of Cnossus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Georges-Léon Landry Bishop Emeritus of Hearst ( Canada ) January 14, 1952 November 27, 1970

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