Titular diocese of Skálholt

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Skálholt ( Latin Scalholtensis ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The titular seat goes back to the diocese of Skálholt , which was converted into a Lutheran diocese during the Reformation and dissolved in 1801 . In 1968 it was established by Pope Paul VI. rebuilt as a titular bishopric

Titular Bishops of Skálholt
No. Surname Office from to
1 John Baptist Hubert Theunissen SMM Archbishop Emeritus of Blantyre ( Malawi ) 19th December 1968 April 9, 1979
2 Alphonsus Castermans Auxiliary Bishop in Roermond ( Netherlands ) January 15, 1982 April 21, 2008
3 Paul Mason Auxiliary Bishop of Southwark ( England ) April 23, 2016 July 9, 2018
4th Antoine Camilleri Apostolic Nuncio
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
3rd September 2019

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