Titular diocese of Tharona

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Tharona ( Italian : Tarona ) was a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church , which was dissolved in 1939.

It goes back to an earlier diocese in the Roman province of Cappadocia or in late antiquity Armenia minor in what is now eastern Turkey .

Titular Archbishops of Tharona
No. Surname Office from to
1 Paolo Brunoni Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo ( Ottoman Empire ) July 12, 1853 June 25, 1868
2 Marie-Jean-François Allard OMI Emeritus Vicar Apostolic of Natal ( Colony Natal ) June 23, 1874 September 26, 1889
3 Giovanni Festa Apostolic Examiner of the Clergy of Rome ( Kingdom of Italy ) February 2, 1918 January 20, 1923
4th George Gauthier Coadjutor Archbishop of Montréal ( Canada ) April 5, 1923 September 20, 1939

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