Titular diocese of Lebessus
Lebessus ( Italian : Lebesso ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Idebessos in the Lycia region of Asia Minor, whose name appeared in the Byzantine bishops' lists in the corrupt form Lebissos . The Diocese of Idebessos belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Myra .
| Titular Bishops of Lebessus | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giorgio Rossi CSI | Vicar Apostolic of Napo ( Ecuador ) | May 23, 1938 | January 22, 1941 |
| 2 | Joseph Wendel | Coadjutor Bishop in Speyer ( Germany ) | April 4, 1941 | May 20, 1943 |
| 3 | Paul-Louis Touzé | Auxiliary Bishop in Paris ( France ) | June 22, 1943 | November 16, 1960 |
| 4th | Karmelo Zazinović | Auxiliary Bishop in Krk ( Yugoslavia ) | January 18, 1961 | January 16, 1968 |
See also
Web links
- Description on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)