Titular Archdiocese of Sardis
Sardis ( Italian : Sardi ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an ancient bishopric in the city of Sardis , which was located in the landscape of Asia Minor and the late ancient Roman province of Lydia .
| Titular Archbishops of Sardis | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domenico Invitti | September 5, 1725 | ||
| 2 | Binkentios Coressi |
Koadjutorvikar of Konstantin Opel Apostolic Vicar of Constantinople Opel ( Turkey ) |
October 12, 1814 | March 7, 1835 |
| 3 | Francesco Saverio Pescetto OCD | Vicar Apostolic of Malabar ( India ) | April 10, 1840 | December 7, 1844 |
| 4th | Jean-Marie Mioland | Coadjutor Archbishop of Toulouse ( France ) | April 2, 1849 | September 29, 1851 |
| 5 | Pietro Gianelli | Curia Archbishop | April 5, 1858 | March 31, 1875 |
| 6th | Filippo Manetti | Canon of the Lateran Basilica | September 17, 1875 | September 28, 1879 |
| 7th | Vincenzo Vannutelli | Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople (Turkey) Apostolic Nuncio |
January 23, 1880 | June 4, 1891 |
| 8th | Salvatore Palmieri | Bishop emeritus of Rossano ( Italy ) | December 14, 1891 | January 16, 1893 |
| 9 | Giulio Tonti | Apostolic Administrator of Port-au-Prince ( Haiti ) | July 15, 1893 | October 1, 1894 |
| 10 | Giovanni Ponzi | Canon of the Lateran Basilica | March 18, 1895 | April 8, 1896 |
| 11 | Benedetto Lorenzelli | Apostolic Nuncio | November 30, 1896 | November 14, 1904 |
| 12 | Giuseppe Aversa | Apostolic Nuncio | May 25, 1906 | April 12, 1917 |
| 13 | Eugenio Pacelli | Apostolic Nuncio | April 20, 1917 | December 16, 1929 |
| 14th | Arthur Hinsley | Apostolic Delegate | January 9, 1930 | April 1, 1935 |
| 15th | Antonino Arata | Apostolic Nuncio | July 11, 1935 | August 25, 1948 |
| 16 | Giovanni Urbani | Auxiliary Bishop in Venice (Italy) | November 27, 1948 | April 14, 1955 |
| 17th | Giuseppe Maria Sensi | Apostolic Nuncio | May 21, 1955 | May 24, 1976 |