Titular diocese of Themiscyra
Themiscyra ( Italian : Temiscira ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It is named after the ancient city of Themiskyra , which was in the Roman province of Asia or Helenopontos , near the present day Terme in the province of Samsun in Turkey. The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Amasea .
| Titular Bishops of Themiscyra | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amand from Buseck OSB | Auxiliary Bishop in Fulda ( Germany ) | January 26, 1728 | October 5, 1752 |
| 2 | Johann Andreas Kayser of Kaysern | Auxiliary Bishop in Prague ( Czech Republic ) | March 3, 1760 | July 17, 1775 |
| 3 | Istvan Nagy | Auxiliary Bishop in Esztergom ( Hungary ) | December 16, 1776 | May 5, 1804 |
| 4th | Anzelm Wojciech Brodziszewski | Auxiliary Bishop in Gnesen ( Poland ) | March 1, 1841 | August 10, 1866 |
| 5 | Antonio Colomer OP | Vicar Apostolic of Hai Phong (1871-1883) and Bac Ninh (1883-1902) ( Vietnam ) | January 30, 1871 | February 7, 1902 |
| 6th | Thomas Francis Cusack | Auxiliary Bishop in New York ( USA ) | March 11, 1904 | July 5, 1915 |
| 7th | Andrei Karlin | Former Bishop of Trieste ( Italy ) | December 15, 1919 | June 6, 1923 |
| 8th | Henry Aloysius Gogarty CSSp | Vicar Apostolic of Moshi ( Tanzania ) | December 23, 1923 | December 8, 1931 |
See also
Web links
- Entry on titular bishopric Themiscyra on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Apostolic Succession - Titular Seats
- Entry on gcatholic.org (English)
- Entry on Nagy on lexikon.katolikus.hu (Hungarian)