Titular diocese of Rhithymna
Rhithymna ( Italian : Retimo ) was a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a bishopric in the city of Rethymno on the island of Crete . The diocese belonged to the church province of Gortyna .
| Titular Bishops of Rhithymna | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Ignacio Cienfuegos Arteaga | Auxiliary Bishop in Santiago de Chile ( Chile ) | December 15, 1828 | December 17, 1832 |
| 2 | William Wareing | Bishop Emeritus of Northampton ( Great Britain ) | December 21, 1858 | December 26, 1865 |
| 3 | James David Ricards | Vicar Apostolic of the Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District ( South Africa ) | January 13, 1871 | November 30, 1893 |
| 4th | Paul Pellet SMA | Vicar Apostolic of Benin Coast, Superior General of the Society of Africa Missions |
January 15, 1895 | March 11, 1914 |
| 5 | Americo Bevilacqua | Bishop emeritus of Alatri ( Italy ) | January 22, 1915 | February 2, 1918 |
| 6th | Antonio Antunes | Auxiliary Bishop in Coimbra Coadjutor Bishop of Coimbra ( Portugal ) |
September 12, 1919 | March 1, 1936 |