Titular Archdiocese of Gortyna
Gortyna ( Italian : Gortina ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a submerged bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name , which was in the Roman province of Creta et Cyrene or in late antiquity Creta .
| Titular Archbishops of Gortyna | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrus Joannes Kerkhervé | July 27, 1762 | January 22, 1766 | |
| 2 | Jacques-Benjamin Longer MEP | Apostolic Koadjutorvikar of West Tonkin apostolic vicar of West Tonkin ( Vietnam ) |
April 3, 1787 | February 8, 1831 |
| 3 | Leonard Neale SJ | Coadjutor Bishop of Baltimore ( USA ) | April 17, 1795 | December 3, 1815 |
| 4th | Vincenzo Velardita | Auxiliary Bishop in Piazza Armerina ( Italy ) | June 23, 1834 | |
| 5 | Ludovico Marangoni OFM Conv | Apostolic Visitator in the Vicariate of Moldova ( Romania ) | December 22, 1874 | September 21, 1877 |
| 6th | Francisco Javier Zaldúa | Auxiliary Bishop in Medellín ( Colombia ) | September 25, 1882 | |
| 7th | Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza | Apostolic Delegate | September 16, 1901 | December 16, 1901 |
| 8th | Francesco Trotta | Bishop emeritus of Teramo (Italy) | 1902 | August 15, 1906 |
| 9 | Ronald MacDonald | Bishop Emeritus of Harbor Grace ( Canada ) | September 3, 1906 | September 17, 1912 |
| 10 | Thomas O'Shea SM | Coadjutor Archbishop of Wellington ( New Zealand ) | May 9, 1913 | January 3, 1935 |
| 11 | Edward Joseph Hanna | Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco (USA) | March 2, 1935 | July 10, 1944 |
| 12 | Giuseppe Burzio | Apostolic Nuncio and Archbishop of the Curia | May 8, 1946 | February 10, 1966 |
| 13 | Victor Frederick Foley | Archbishop Emeritus of Suva ( Fiji ) | January 1, 1967 | January 12, 1987 |