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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baeza (Latin Beatia) was a Visigothic Catholic bishopric, suppressed under Moorish rule and shortly restored in the 13th century, which remains a Latin titular see.
History
* Some claim that Ancient Roman Beatia became the seat of a bishop in the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo between 656 and 675, when the Diocese of Castulo was transferred to Beatia, on territory previously belonging to theDiocese of Tucci
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* In 715 was established a Diocese of Baeza / Beatia (Curiate Italian = Latin) / Biatien(sis) (Latin adjective) in its own right, on canonical territory split off from the suppressed Diocese of Tucci
Martos is a city in the province of Jaén in the autonomous community of Andalusia in south-central Spain.
It has a population of 24271 inhabitants, making Martos the fifth largest municipality in the province. The city is located on a wes ...
, as a suffragan
A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations.
In the Anglican Communion, a suffragan bishop is a bishop who is subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop (bishop ordinary) and so is not normally jurisdictiona ...
of the Archbishopric of Toledo
This is a list of Bishops and Archbishops of Toledo ( la, Archidioecesis Metropolitae Toletana).
(in the Visigothic and later Castilian royal capital), but the Moorish rule (since 711) doomed it after a few more bishops, including martyrs.
* In 900 the bishopric was suppressed, but king Alfonso VIII of Castile
Alfonso VIII (11 November 11555 October 1214), called the Noble (''El Noble'') or the one of Las Navas (''el de las Navas''), was King of Castile from 1158 to his death and King of Toledo. After having suffered a great defeat with his own army at ...
(1158-1214) still mentions it in his Chronicle.
* The diocese was shortly restored from 1227, when the Baeza Cathedral
The Former Cathedral of Baeza ( es, Catedral de Baeza), or in full the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin of Baeza ( es, Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen) (?formerly Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza), is a Roman Cath ...
, then dedicated to the Assumption of Mary (which the Moors had turned into a mosque), was reinstated (Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen), until 1249, when the see was transferred for good and its territory merged into the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaén ( la, Giennen(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Jaén, Spain, Jaén in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Granada, Granada in Spain.World Heritage Site (since 2003 part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with other monuments in Baeza and in the nearby city of Úbeda), never became a (co-)cathedral again.
(all Latin Rite; incomplete)
Recorded ''Suffragan Bishops of Baeza'' were :
* Saro (862? – ?)
* the Dominican (O.P.) Domingo (1236–1249; formerly bishop of Bishop of Marocco (27 October 1225 – 1236)).
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Residential Ordinaries
(all Latin Rite; incomplete)
Recorded ''Suffragan Bishops of Baeza'' were :
* Saro (862? – ?)
* the Dominican (O.P.) Domingo (1236–1249; formerly bishop of Bishop of Marocco (27 October 1225 – 1236)).
Titular see
No longer a residential bishopric, Beatia is today listed by the Catholic Church as a Latin titular see.''Annuario Pontificio 2013'' (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ), p. 847 It has had the following incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal (lowest) rank : * Albin Małysiak, Lazarists (C.M.) (1970.01.14 – death 2011.07.16), as Auxiliary Bishop ofArchdiocese of Krakow
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
History
In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
( Poland) (1970.01.14 – retired 1993.02.27) and on emeritate
* Wiesław Śmigiel (2012.03.24 – 2017.11.11), Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Pelplin (Poland) (2012.03.24 – 2017.11.11).
*José Cobo Cano (2017.12.29 - ...), Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Madrid
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid is one of Spain's fourteen metropolitan archbishoprics. Since 28 August 2014 the archbishop of Madrid has been Carlos Osoro Sierra.
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(Spain) (2018.02.17 - ...)
See also
* List of Catholic dioceses in Spain, Andorra, Ceuta and Gibraltar *Baeza Cathedral
The Former Cathedral of Baeza ( es, Catedral de Baeza), or in full the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin of Baeza ( es, Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen) (?formerly Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza), is a Roman Cath ...
References
Sources and external links
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