Titular Bishopric of Zephyrium
The diocese of Zephyrium ( Italian : Diocesi di Zefirio, lat . : Dioecesis Zephyriensis ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church . It refers to the ancient city of Zephyrium or later Hadrianopolis , today's Mersin in southeastern Turkey . The ancient greek. The name is Zephyrion (Ζεφύριον), in modern Greek Mersini (Μερσίνη).
Titular Bishops of Zephyrium | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Jean-Jacques Crouzet CM | Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphine ( Madagascar ) | August 1, 1886 | January 8, 1933 |
2 | Antonín Eltschkner | Auxiliary Bishop in Prague ( Czechoslovakia ) | February 10, 1933 | February 22, 1961 |
3 | André Charles Collini | Coadjutor Bishop of Ajaccio ( France ) | September 7, 1962 | July 26, 1966 |