Titular diocese of Hippos
Hippos ( Italian : Ippo ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
The bishop's seat was in the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hippos in Palestine . The title was first awarded in 1465 and has been vacant since 1945.
| Titular Bishops of Hippos | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfgang Püchler OFM | Auxiliary Bishop in Passau ( Germany ) | 1445 | July 23, 1475 |
| 2 | Nicholas capes | Auxiliary Bishop in Passau (Germany) | March 14, 1490 | April 1512 |
| 3 | Francisco de la Cruz OSA | July 3, 1545 | August 18, 1553 | |
| 4th | Pietro Orsini | Coadjutor Bishop of Spoleto ( Italy ) | April 11, 1580 | May 16, 1581 |
| 5 | Franciszek Ignacy Wysocki | Auxiliary Bishop in Chełmno ( Poland ) | June 14, 1728 | July 14, 1728 |
| 6th | Joannes Paulus Maricone CRS | December 15, 1728 | ||
| 7th | Franciscus-Antonius de Méan | Auxiliary Bishop in Liège ( Belgium ) | December 19, 1785 | September 24, 1792 |
| 8th | Michele Argelati | Auxiliary Bishop in Ostia (Italy) | June 1, 1795 | August 11, 1800 |
| 9 | Gregor von Zirkel | Auxiliary Bishop in Würzburg (Germany) | September 20, 1802 | December 18, 1817 |
| 10 | Kaspar de Carl from Hohenbalken | Coadjutor Bishop of Chur ( Switzerland ) | January 27, 1843 | January 9, 1844 |
| 11 | Francisco Garcia Cantarines | Auxiliary Bishop in Antequera ( Mexico ) | April 24, 1845 | November 6, 1847 |
| 12 | Antonio Maria Saeli CSsR | Coadjutor Bishop of Mazara del Vallo ( Italy ) | July 3, 1882 | September 22, 1882 |
| 13 | François-Marie Kersuzan | Auxiliary Bishop in Port-au-Prince ( Haiti ) | August 9, 1883 | August 13, 1886 |
| 14th | Matthew Gibney | Coadjutor Bishop of Perth ( Australia ) | September 28, 1886 | November 1, 1886 |
| 15th | Thomas McGivern | Coadjutor Bishop of Dromore ( Ireland ) | January 17, 1887 | 4th December 1890 |
| 16 | Angelo Cattaneo PIME | Vicar Apostolic of South Henan ( China ) | June 15, 1905 | December 13, 1910 |
| 17th | Juan Plaza y García | Apostolic Administrator of Calahorra y Laz Calzada ( Spain ) | August 27, 1913 | December 16, 1920 |
| 18th | Fidel García Martínez | Apostolic Administrator of Calahorra y Laz Calzada (Spain) | December 16, 1920 | August 25, 1927 |
| 19th | John Bertram Peterson | Auxiliary Bishop in Boston ( USA ) | October 7, 1927 | May 13, 1932 |
| 20th | Joseph Elmer Knight | Auxiliary Bishop in Indianapolis (USA) | February 3, 1933 | March 23, 1934 |
| 21st | Gastão Liberal Pinto | Coadjutor Bishop of São Carlos do Pinhal ( Brazil ) | March 24, 1934 | October 15, 1937 |
| 22nd | Nicanor Roberto Aguirre Baus | Apostolic Administrator of Loja ( Ecuador ) | December 16, 1937 | October 23, 1945 |