Titular diocese of Taenarum
Taenarum ( Italian : Thenaro ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient settlement of Tainaron on the southern tip of the Mani peninsula in the Greek Peloponnese . The diocese was assigned to the church province Corinthus .
| Titular Bishops of Taenarum | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franz Ignaz Albert Baron von Werdenstein | Auxiliary Bishop in Freising ( Bavaria ) | November 21, 1756 | September 20, 1766 |
| 2 | Johann Philipp Karl Anton von Fechenbach zu Laudenbach | July 31, 1767 | December 26, 1779 | |
| 3 | Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban | Auxiliary Bishop in Regensburg ( Bavaria ) | December 19, 1834 | May 25, 1842 |
| 4th | Paul-François-Marie de Forges | Auxiliary Bishop in Rennes ( France ) | September 11, 1877 | August 11, 1900 |
| 5 | Fabiano Francesco Landi, OFM | Vicar Apostolic of Northwest Hubei ( Chinese Empire / Republic of China ) | May 10, 1904 | June 30, 1920 |
| 6th | Sabas Sarasola Esparza OP | Vicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios ( Peru ) | June 13, 1923 | February 29, 1944 |