Titular Archdiocese of Hierapolis in Syria Graecorum Melkitarum

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hierapolis in Syria Graecorum Melkitarum ( Italian : Gerapoli di Siria dei Greco-Melkiti ) is a titular archbishopric that is awarded by the Pope to titular archbishops from the Melkite Greek Catholic Church united with Rome .

It goes back to a lost bishop's seat in the ancient city of Hierapolis Bambyke , which was in the Roman province of Syria Coele or in late antiquity Syria Euphratensis .

Titular Archbishops of Hierapolis in Syria dei Greco-Melkiti
No. Surname Office from to
1 Maximus III Michel Mazloum July 26, 1810 December 17, 1816
2 Gabriel Acacius Coussa BA Curia Archbishop February 26, 1961 March 19, 1962

See also

Web links