Roman Catholic Diocese of Famagusta
The old cathedral of Saint Nicholas, now the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
The Diocese of Famagusta (Latin: Dioecesis Famagustanus) was a Roman Catholic diocese in the city of Famagusta, on the island of Cyprus. It was erected in 1196 and suppressed in 1571[1] after the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.[2]
Ordinaries
- Caesarius of Alagno (before 1211 – 25 September 1225), transferred to the archdiocese of Salerno
- A. (mentioned 1231)
- George (mid-13th century)[3]
- Velasco, O.F.M. (25 August 1265 – 17 September 1267), transferred to the diocese of Guarda
- Bertrand (1 September 1268 – ????)
- John (???? – c. 1278), elect, never consecrated
- Paganus (6 April 1278 – ????)
- William
- Matthew (before 1286 – ????), died in office
- Bernard, O.S.B. (5 September 1291 – ????), apostolic administrator
- Mancellus, O.P. (mentioned 1295)
- Guy (22 June 1298 – ???? )
- Baldwin (???? – c. 1328), died in office
- Mark, O.P. (14 October 1328 – 1346), died in office
- Itier of Nabinaux, O.F.M. (26 June 1346 – ????), died in office
- Leodegar (Léger) of Nabinaux (14 August 1348 – ????), died in office
- Arnaud (17 December 1365 – 13 July 1379), transferred to the diocese of Lombez
- Francesco Rafardi, O.F.M. (13 July 1379 – 28 May 1380), elect, never consecrated, transferred to the diocese of Segorbe
- James (28 May 1380 – ????), elect, died before consecrated
- Goffredo (30 July 1384 – ????)
- Rainaldo
- Bertrando d'Alagno (12 October 1390 – 4 January 1391), transferred to the diocese of Gubbio
- Raffaele (12 October 1390 – ????)
- Luchino (2 October 1395 – ????), died in office
- Luciano Lercaro (3 August 1403 – 26 September 1407), died in office
- Pietro, O.F.M. (4 September 1409 – ????), died in office
- Giovanni di Montenegro, O.F.M. (26 May 1412 – ????), anti-bishop, died in office
- Gioachino Torselli, O.S.M. (14 May 1414 – ????), died in office
- Nicola di Tenda, O.P. (20 December 1417 – ????), died in office
- Giacomo Guastandenghi, O.P. (23 January 1441 – ????), died in office
- Giovanni, O.S.B. (23 May 1442 – ????), died in office
- Agostino, O.Cist. (11 May 1450 – ????), died in office
- Domenico Michiel, O.P. (23 July 1455 – ????), died in office
- Pietro, O.Carm. (11 May 1472 – ????), died in office
- Francesco de Pernisiis de Saona, O.F.M. (31 March 1473 – ????), died in office
- Pietro Milite (2 June 1477 – ????)
- Francesco Marcelli (14 June 1481 – 22 October 1488), transferred to the diocese of Traù
- Alvise Cippico (22 Oct 1488 - 11 Dec 1503 Appointed, Archbishop of Zadar)[4]
- Marco Cornaro (11 Dec 1503 - 1 Jul 1504 Resigned)
- Mattia Ugoni (1 Jul 1504 - 1529 Resigned)[5]
- Gianfrancesco Ugoni (10 Jan 1530 - 1543 Died)[6]
- Filippo Bon (29 Oct 1543 - 1552 Died)[7]
- Vittore de Franceschi (12 Feb 1552 - )[8]
- Gerolamo Ragazzoni (Coadjutor Bishop: 15 Jan 1561 to 10 Dec 1572)[9]
References
- ↑ "Diocese of Famagusta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ Vailhé, S. "Famagusta" (1909). In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Retrieved March 12, 2016 from New Advent Encyclopedia
- ↑ Pierre Fournier Pierre, Georges, Évêque de Famagouste (XIIIe siècle), Bibliothèque de l'école des chartes, 100 (1939), pp. 227–29.
- ↑ "Archbishop Alvise Cippico" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Mattia Ugoni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Gianfrancesco Ugoni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Filippo Bon" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Vittore de Franceschi" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
- ↑ "Bishop Gerolamo Ragazzoni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
External links
- (French) L'évêché de Famagouste, in Annuaire Pontifical Catholique 1913, pp. 454–463
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