Titular diocese of Ypres
Ypres ( Italian : Ieper ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to the lost diocese of Ypres , which was subordinate to the Archdiocese of Mechelen as a suffragan diocese, in the city of Ypres in Belgium .
| Titular Bishops of Ypres | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joseph Mees Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Apostolic Nuncio , Apostolic Delegate | June 14, 1969 | December 9, 2001 |
| 2 |
Gustaaf Joos Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Professor of Moral Theology and Canon Law in Ghent | October 7, 2003 | October 21, 2003 |
| 3 | Jacques André Blaquart | Auxiliary Bishop in Bordeaux-Bazas ( France ) | June 28, 2006 | July 27, 2010 |
| 4th | Jean Kockerols | Auxiliary Bishop in Mechlin-Brussels (Belgium) | February 22, 2011 | |
See also
Web links
- Entry on titular diocese of Ypres on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on titular diocese of Ypres on gcatholic.org (English)
- Apostolic Succession - Titular Seats