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Roman Catholic Diocese of Syros

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Greece

Emeritus bishop
  
Frangiskos Papamanolis

Established
  
13th Century

Area
  
633 km²

Bishop
  
Petros Stefanou

Metropolitan
  
Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 31,302 6,831 (21.8%)

Emeritus Bishops
  
Franghískos Papamanólis

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naxos, Tinos, Andros and Mykonos

Cathedrals
  
St. George's Cathedral, Ano Syros, Ano Syros

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syros and Milos (Latin: Dioecesis Syrensis et Milensis) is a diocese located in the cities of Syros and Milos in the ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.

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History

  • 1400: Established as Diocese of Syros – Milos

    • Leadership

  • Bishop Petros Stefanou (2014 - )
  • Bishop Frangiskos Papamanolis, O.F.M. Cap. (since 1974.06.27 - 2014.05.13)
  • Bishop Georgios Xenopoulos, S.J. (1947.05.29 – 1974)
  • Archbishop Antonios Grigorios Voutsinos, A.A. (1937.06.09 – 1947.05.29)
  • Bishop Antonios Makrionitis (1912.07.02 – 1936.12.28)
  • Archbishop Dominikos Darmanin (1901.04.16 – 1912.03.04)
  • Archbishop Theodoros Antonios Politos (1895.03.27 – 1911.09.23)
  • Bishop Teofilo Massucci, O.F.M. (1880.10.01 – ?)
  • Bishop Giuseppe Maria Alberti (1851.10.30 – ?)
  • Bishop Ioannes Baptistus Russin (1800.10.05 – 1824.09.14)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Syros Wikipedia
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