Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini

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Rite Latin Rite Pope Francis Area 495 km² Emeritus bishop Frangiskos Papamanolis		Established 1204 Emeritus Bishops Frangiskos Papamanolis Country Greece Metropolitan archbishop Nikolaos Printezis
Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)12,366450 (4%) Cathedral St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Santorini Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naxos, Tinos, Andros and Mykonos

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini (Latin: Dioecesis Sanctoriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Santorini in the Ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.

History

1204: Established as Diocese of Santorini, also called Diocese of Thera

Ordinaries

Agostino (16 Nov 1477 Ordained Bishop - 1494 Died)

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Acenario López (31 Mar 1516 - 1521 Died)

Santiago Calatayud, O.S.A. (20 Feb 1521 - 1526 Died)

Rodrigo de Beniambras (11 Mar 1527 - 1535 Died)

Benedetto, O. Cist. (6 Aug 1535 - 1539 Died)

Dionisio de Avila, O. de M. (29 Oct 1539 - 1552 Died)

Ludovico de Argentis (12 Sep 1552 - )

Marco Lauro, O.P. (16 Dec 1555 - 26 Jan 1560 Appointed, Bishop of Satriano e Campagna)

Domenico di Grammatica (26 Apr 1560 - 1565 Died)

Bernardo Lauro, O.P. (12 Oct 1565 - 7 Oct 1583 Appointed, Bishop of Milos)

Angelo di Cipro, O.P. (7 Nov 1583 - 1585 Resigned)

Bernardo Lauro, O.P. (27 Nov 1585 - 1588 Died)

Antonio de Marchi (16 Mar 1588 - )

Pietro de Marchi, O.P. (18 Apr 1611 - 19 Feb 1625 Appointed, Archbishop of Izmir)

Giovanni Maria Galli (bishop), O.F.M. (21 Apr 1625 - )

Andrea Soffiani (4 Mar 1630 - 10 Mar 1642 Appointed, Bishop of Chios)

Gerolamo de Paduano, O.F.M. (16 Jun 1642 - 26 Dec 1666 Died)

Francesco Santaggi (14 May 1668 - Aug 1686 Died)

Giovanni d'Aviani (12 Aug 1686 - 1687 Died)

Francesco Crispo (24 Nov 1687 - Feb 1714 Died)

Luigi Guarchi (1 Oct 1714 - 26 Sep 1738 Appointed, Bishop of Tinos)

Francesco Antonio Razzolini, O.F.M. Conv. (14 Dec 1739 - 7 May 1746 Resigned)

Domenico Mainetta (19 Dec 1746 - 20 Feb 1758 Resigned)

Giovanni Battista Crispi (19 Jul 1758 - 12 Jul 1773 Appointed, Archbishop of Naxos)

Giorgio Stay (12 Jul 1773 - 16 May 1774 Died)

Pietro Delenda (27 Jun 1774 - 20 Mar 1807 Died)

Iosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. (21 Feb 1809 - 19 Jul 1815 Died)

Caspar Delenda (19 Jul 1815 - 16 Sep 1825 Died)

Luca de Cigalla (15 Dec 1828 - 12 Feb 1847 Died)

François Cuculla (10 Sep 1847 - 14 Jan 1853 Appointed, Archbishop of Naxos)

Niccola Adolfo Marinelli (14 Jan 1853 - 9 Dec 1855 Resigned)

Lorenzo Bergeretti (29 Jul 1856 - 22 Aug 1862 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Naxos)

Fedele Abbati (Abati), O.F.M. (27 Mar 1863 - 16 Oct 1877 Resigned)

Antonio Galibert (4 Feb 1879 - 8 Aug 1906 Died)

Michele Camilleri (1 Jul 1907 - 19 Mar 1931 Died)

Timoteo Giorgio Raymundos, O.F.M. Cap. (12 Jan 1932 - 4 May 1945 Resigned)

Georges Xenopulos, S.J. (22 Feb 1947 - 27 Jun 1974 Retired)

Frangiskos Papamanolis, O.F.M. Cap. (27 Jun 1974 - 13 May 2014 Retired)

Petros Stefanou (13 May 2014 -

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini Wikipedia

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