Titular diocese of Tanagra
Tanagra is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Tanagra in Boeotia in Greece , which was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Thebes .
| Titular Bishops of Tanagra | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franciscus Barkoczy de Szala | January 2, 1741 | May 10, 1745 | |
| 2 | Johann Karl Leopold Count von Scherffenberg | Auxiliary Bishop in Olomouc ( Bohemia ) | April 21, 1749 | April 17, 1771 |
| 3 | György Richvaldszky | Auxiliary Bishop in Esztergom ( Hungary ) | December 16, 1776 | August 7, 1779 |
| 4th | Felix Count von Stubenberg | Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt ( Germany ) | December 11, 1780 | June 18, 1828 |
| 5 | Joaquín Fernández de Madrid y Canal | 1834 | December 25, 1861 | |
| 6th | Salvador-Pierre Walleser OFMCap |
Vicar Apostolic of the Mariana Islands and Carolines ( Federated States of Micronesia ) Vicar Apostolic of East Gansu ( Republic of China ) |
August 21, 1912 | January 1, 1946 |
| 7th | Henri-Aimé-Anatole Prunier MEP | Bishop Emeritus of Salem ( India ) | November 20, 1947 | March 10, 1957 |
| 8th | Stanislaw Jakiel | Auxiliary Bishop in Przemyśl ( Poland ) | June 3, 1957 | March 26, 1983 |
See also
Web links
- Entry on Tanagra on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved July 3, 2011.
- Apostolic Succession - Titular Seats
- Entry on gcatholic.org (English)