Titular Diocese of Thyatira

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Thyatira ( Italian : Tiatira ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Thyatira in the Lydia region of Asia Minor in western Turkey today. The diocese belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Sardis .

Titular Bishops of Thyatira
No. Surname Office from to
1 Pantaleon Bruns OSB Auxiliary Bishop in Paderborn ( Principality of Paderborn ) January 20, 1721 December 15, 1727
2 Stephanus Ladislaus Luzenszky September 7, 1729 1734
3 Bartolomeo Gradenigo Coadjutor Archbishop of Udine ( Republic of Venice ) August 24, 1734 March 13, 1762
4th Thomas Johann Kaspar von Thun and Hohenstein Auxiliary Bishop in Passau ( Hochstift Passau ) December 16, 1776 November 4, 1795
5 Jacobus Ludovicus O'Donnell OFM January 5, 1796
6th Giuseppe del Prete Belmonte September 28, 1855
7th Charles Menzies Gordon SJ Vicar Apostolic of Jamaica ( Jamaica ) May 28, 1889 November 16, 1911
8th Peter Joseph Lausberg Auxiliary Bishop in Cologne ( Germany ) May 1, 1914 August 30, 1922
9 Kazimieras Mikalojus Michalkiewicz Auxiliary Bishop in Vilnius ( Lithuania ) January 13, 1923 February 16, 1940
10 Heinrich Metzroth Auxiliary Bishop in Trier (Germany) May 12, 1941 January 19, 1951
11 Imre Szabó Auxiliary Bishop in Esztergom ( Hungary ) March 11, 1951 May 21, 1976
12 Thomas Victor Dolinay Auxiliary Bishop in Passaic ( USA ) June 28, 1976 3rd December 1981
13 Myron Michael Daciuk OSBM Auxiliary Bishop in Winnipeg ( Canada ) June 24, 1982 October 28, 1991

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