Roman Catholic Archbishopric of Damascus

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The Archbishopric of Damascus is a Roman Catholic titular see located in Damascus, Syria.

Ordinaries

Antoine Le Tonnellier (11 Nov 1540 Appointed - )

Jacques Maistret, O. Carm. (17 Nov 1574 - 1616 Died)

Robert Berthelot, O. Carm. (26 Nov 1601 - 23 Nov 1630 Died)

Decio Carafa (17 May 1606 - 7 Jan 1613 Appointed, Archbishop of Naples)

Francesco Sacrati (cardinal) (5 Nov 1612 23 May 1622 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cesena)

Agostino Morosini (17 May 1621 Appointed - )

Antonio Sotomayor, O.P. (16 Jul 1632 - 3 Sep 1648 Died)

Bernardino Rocci (9 Apr 1668 - 15 Jul 1675 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio)

Orazio Mattei (17 Jun 1675 Appointed - 30 Sep 1686 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna)

Sebastiano Antonio Tanara (28 Apr 1687 - 21 May 1696 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati)

Daniello Marco Delfino (2 Jan 1696 - 15 Sep 1698 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Brescia)

Antonfelice Zondadari (5 Dec 1701 - 23 Sep 1715 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina)

Vincenzo Petra (5 Oct 1712 - 20 Dec 1724 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio)

Francesco Antonio Finy (20 Dec 1724 - 8 Mar 1728 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via)

Giuseppe Maria Feroni (10 May 1728 - 10 Dec 1753 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio)

Giovanni Carlo Molinari (14 Jan 1754 - 31 Mar 1763 Died)

Filippo Maria Pirelli (4 Feb 1765 - 1 Dec 1766 Installed, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono)

Bernardino Giraud (6 Apr 1767 - 15 Mar 1773 Appointed, Archbishop of Ferrara)

Marcantonio Conti (3 Apr 1775 - 25 Jan 1780 Died)

François de Pierre de Bernis (20 Sep 1784 - 2 Nov 1794 Succeeded, Archbishop of Albi)

Emidio Ziucci (16 Dec 1796 - 20 Apr 1802 Died)

Pietro Francesco Galleffi (31 Aug 1819 - 29 May 1820 Appointed, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano)

Giuseppe della Porta Rodiani (19 Apr 1822 - 16 May 1823 Appointed, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople)

Camillo Giovanni Rossi (9 Apr 1827 - 16 Jul 1837 Died)

Francesco Brigante Colonna (20 Jan 1845 - 27 Jul 1846 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Recanati e Loreto)

Domenico Lucciardi (21 Dec 1846 - 10 Apr 1851 Appointed, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople)

Luigi Clementi (8 Aug 1851 - 21 Dec 1863 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Rimini)

Pier Francesco Meglia (22 Sep 1864 - 27 Feb 1880 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti)

Prosper Auguste Dusserre (27 Feb 1880 - 25 Nov 1892 Succeeded, Archbishop of Alger)

Serafino Cretoni (16 Jan 1893 - 3 Dec 1896 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva)

John Joseph Keane (29 Jan 1897 - 24 Jul 1900 Appointed, Archbishop of Dubuque)

Denis (Alphonse) Steyaert, O.C.D. (15 Apr 1901 - 27 Jul 1910 Died)

Angelo Giacinto Scapardini, O.P. (23 Sep 1910 - 27 Aug 1921 Appointed, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano)

Carlo Sica (21 Nov 1921 - 2 Dec 1939 Died)

Giuseppe Beltrami (20 Feb 1940 - 29 Jun 1967 Appointed, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Liberatrice a Monte Testaccio)

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