Latin Bishopric of Coron

The Latin Bishopric of Coron or Diocese of Coronea (Latin: Dioecesis Coronensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Coron in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece,[1][2] during its rule by the Republic of Venice. Following the Ottoman conquest in 1500, it was suppressed; in 1933, it was restored as a titular see.[2]

Ordinaries

  • Paolo Foscari (24 Apr 1366 Appointed - 7 May 1367 Bishop of Castello)
  • Bartolomeo Lopaci, O.P. (27 Jun 1449 Appointed - 1457 Resigned)[3]
  • Giovanni Ducco (7 Jun 1479 Appointed - 21 Jan 1496 Died)[4]

References

  1. ^ "Diocese of Coron (Coronea)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  2. ^ a b "Titular Episcopal See of Coronea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved June 16, 2016
  3. ^ "Bishop Bartolomeo Lopaci, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 3, 2016
  4. ^ "Bishop Giovanni Ducco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 9, 2016
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