Titular Archdiocese of Chalcedony

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Chalcedony ( Italian : Calcedonia ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The ancient bishopric was located in Chalcedon , a modern part of Istanbul ( Turkey ). After the Council of Chalcedon (451), the Diocese of Chalcedon was raised to an archbishopric . No suffragan bishoprics were assigned to him.

Titular Archbishops of Chalcedony
No. Surname Office from to
1 William Bishop Vicar Apostolic of England March 15, 1623 April 13, 1624
2 Richard Smith Vicar Apostolic of England November 29, 1624 March 18, 1655
3 Marcello Durazzo May 4, 1671 November 10, 1687
4th Carolus Montecatini July 10, 1690 March 20, 1699
5 Gaetano Stampa December 6, 1717 May 6, 1737
6th Giorgio Doria December 5, 1740 March 16, 1744
7th Mattino Ingnazio Caracciolo December 2, 1743 August 6, 1754
8th Giovanni Ottavio Bufalini December 16, 1754 August 6, 1766
9 Michael Angelus Giacomelli September 26, 1766 April 17, 1774
10 Giovanni Andrea Archetti Apostolic Nuncio September 11, 1775 June 27, 1785
11 Paolo Francesco Giustiniani OFMCap Bishop emeritus of Treviso ( Italy ) March 10, 1788 February 17, 1789
12 Carlo Zen Apostolic Nuncio April 29, 1816 June 29, 1825
13 Luigi Frezza Curia Archbishop December 15, 1828 July 11, 1836
14th Pierre-Dominique-Marcellin Bonamie SSCC Superior General of the Arnstein Fathers November 24, 1837 July 8, 1874
15th Giovanni Simeoni Apostolic Nuncio March 5, 1875 September 17, 1875
16 Vincenzo Leone Sallua OP March 12, 1877
17th Antonio Belli August 26, 1897
18th Antonio Aires de Gouveia (Ayres de Gouvea) 1905 December 23, 1916
19th Andrea Caron Archbishop Emeritus of Genoa (Italy) January 22, 1915 January 29, 1927
20th Giovanni Battista della Pietra SJ Apostolic Delegate March 3, 1927 August 26, 1940
21st Jules-Victor-Marie Pichon Bishop emeritus of Les Cayes ( Haiti ) September 1, 1941 April 26, 1950
22nd Guido Tonetti Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina (Italy) July 25, 1950 February 16, 1957
23 Angelo Dell'Acqua Curia Archbishop December 14, 1958 June 26, 1967

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