Titular diocese of Methone
Methone ( Italian : Metone ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a former bishop's seat in the ancient city of Methoni (Messenia) , which was in the Roman province of Peloponnese in late antiquity . He belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Patrae .
| Titular Bishops of Methone | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio de Ávila OP | March 9, 1506 | ||
| 2 | Jerzy Chwalczewski | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius ( Lithuania ) | April 24, 1536 | |
| 3 | Luigi Lippomano |
Coadjutor Bishop in Bergamo / Coadjutor Bishop in Verona ( Italy ) |
February 7, 1539 | August 9, 1548 |
| 4th | Jerzy Albinus | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Lithuania) | November 5, 1550 | 1570 |
| 5 | Cyprian Wiliski OP | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius ( Poland-Lithuania ) | March 3, 1572 | 1594 |
| 6th | Mikołaj Pac | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | September 9, 1602 | March 29, 1610 |
| 7th | Abraham Woyna | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | May 25, 1611 | July 20, 1626 |
| 8th | Jerzy Tyszkiewicz | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | May 17, 1627 | December 19, 1633 |
| 9 | Stanislaw Nieborski | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | January 9, 1634 | May 27, 1644 |
| 10 | Hieronim Władysław Sanguszko SJ | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | December 12, 1644 | May 31, 1655 |
| 11 | Aleksander Kazimierz Sapieha | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | August 2, 1655 | January 12, 1660 |
| 12 | Gotthard Johann von Tiesenhausen | Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius (Poland-Lithuania) | April 5, 1661 | September 17, 1668 |
| 13 | Bonawentura Madaliński | Coadjutor Bishop in Płock (Poland-Lithuania) | November 16, 1671 | March 12, 1674 |
| 14th | Angelus Grimaldi OP | Auxiliary Bishop in Albano (Italy) | February 6, 1679 | April 10, 1682 |
| 15th | Alfonso Santacruz | Auxiliary Bishop in Toledo ( Spain ) | February 15, 1683 | 1698 |
| 16 | Peter Cornelius Beyweg | Auxiliary Bishop in Speyer ( Germany ) | June 9, 1700 | October 12, 1744 |
| 17th | Alexander Fe | August 22, 1746 | March 14, 1791 | |
| 18th | József Petheő | Auxiliary Bishop in Pécs ( Hungary ) | July 24, 1797 | July 3, 1809 |
| 19th | Aloyse Kobès CSSp | Apostolic (Coadjutor) Vicar of the Two Guineas and Senegambia ( Gabon ) | September 22, 1848 | October 11, 1872 |
| 20th |
Francesco Melchiori OFM Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Coadjutor Archbishop in Durrës ( Albania ) | September 28, 1921 | May 22, 1922 |
| 21st | Ioannes Maria Camilleri OSA | Bishop emeritus of Gozo ( Malta ) | January 21, 1924 | November 7, 1924 |
| 22nd | Salvatore Meo | February 19, 1926 | November 15, 1936 | |
| 23 | Luciano Geraci | Prelate of the Territorial Prelature of Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy) | March 6, 1937 | July 20, 1946 |
| 24 | James Aloysius McNulty | Auxiliary Bishop in Newark ( USA ) | August 2, 1947 | April 9, 1953 |
| 25th | Berthold Bühl OFM | emeritus bishop of Oruro ( Bolivia ) | June 17, 1953 | April 19, 1968 |