Titular diocese of Halicarnassus

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Halicarnassus ( Italian : Alicarnasso ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of Halicarnassus in the Asian region of Caria . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Stauropolis .

Titular Bishops of Halicarnassus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Elzear des Achards de La Baume July 31, 1726
2 Louis-Charles-Auguste Hébert MEP Apostolic Koadjutorvikar of Verapoly
Apostolic Vicar of Verapoly
Apostolic Vicar of Madurai ( India )
July 6, 1806 October 3, 1836
3 Nicholas Adames Vicar Apostolic of Luxembourg ( Luxembourg ) March 27, 1863 September 27, 1870
4th Ezechias Banci OFM Apostolic Koadjutorvikar of Hunan
Apostolic Vicar of Northwest Hubei ( China )
May 6, 1871 October 8, 1903
5 Carlo Giuseppe Cecchini OP January 27, 1904 4th December 1909
6th Thomas Francis Doran Auxiliary Bishop in Providence ( USA ) February 26, 1915 January 3, 1916
7th Stanislaw Gall Auxiliary Bishop in Warsaw
Military Bishop of the Polish Armed Forces ( Poland )
July 29, 1918 February 16, 1933
8th Leopoldo Lara y Torres Bishop emeritus of Tacámbaro ( Mexico ) April 18, 1933 November 30, 1939
9 William Charles Quinn CM Vicar Apostolic of Yükiang (China) May 28, 1940 April 11, 1946
10 Bernard James Sullivan SJ Bishop emeritus of Patna (India) June 6, 1946 May 16, 1970

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