Titular diocese of Prisriana
Prisriana (Latin: Prisrianen (sis) ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier bishopric in the city of Prisriana . The titular diocese was established in 1933 and merged with the Diocese of Skopje to form the Diocese of Skopje-Prisriana on October 2, 1969 . On May 24, 2000 it was re-established as the Apostolic Administration of Prizren and on September 5, 2018 it was elevated to the status of the Prizren-Pristina diocese .
Titular Bishops of Prisriana | ||||
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No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
1 | José Antonio Jaspe Montenegro | Auxiliary Bishop in Santiago de Compostela | May 18, 1705 | |
2 | Ivan Romanoff | Vicar Apostolic of Sofia and Plovdiv | July 6, 1942 | January 8, 1953 |
See also
Web links
- Entry on the titular diocese of Prisriana on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on gcatholic.org (English)