The Roman Catholic Diocese of Adramyttium was established in the 13th century as a suffragan of
Cyzicus
Cyzicus (; grc, Κύζικος ''Kúzikos''; ota, آیدینجق, ''Aydıncıḳ'') was an ancient Greek town in Mysia in Anatolia in the current Balıkesir Province of Turkey. It was located on the shoreward side of the present Kapıdağ Peni ...
, but was later made a suffragan of
Ephesus. In 1222, an unnamed bishop was entrusted with a papal assignment.
[Van Tricht (2011), p. 325]
Titular see
The diocese of Adramyttium was nominally revived as a Latin
titular bishopric
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.
It is vacant, having had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
*
Jean Heysterbach
Jean Heysterbach, O.P. (died 1447) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (1436–1447).[Dominican Order
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(O.P.) (1436.02.10 – 1447)
*
Wilhelm Mader,
Norbertines
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(O. Praem.) (1447.03.29 – 1450)
* Martin Dieminger (1450.11.13 – 1460.07.18)
*
Jodok Seitz, O. Praem. (1460 – 1471.01.23)
* Jakob Goffredi (1471.05.13 – 1473)
* Ulrich Geislinger,
Friars Minor
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(O.F.M.) (1474.03.23 – 1493.02.16)
*
Bishop-elect
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Johann Welmecher, O.F.M. (1481.06.18 – ?)
* Johann Kerer (1493.05.05 – 1507.03.24)
* Heinrich Negelin (1506.12.06 – 1520.10)
* Michael Dornvogel (1554.08.13 – 1589.12.06)
* Sebastian Breuning (1586.06.23 – 1618.02.14)
* Peter Wall (1618.05.28 – 1630.07.05)
* Sebastian Müller (1631.04.28 – 1644.10.20)
* Kaspar Zeiler (1645.01.30 – 1681.07.04)
*
John Leyburn
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(1685.08.24 – 1702.06.20),
Apostolic Vicar
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*Apostolic succession, the doctrine connecting the Christian Chur ...
of the
London District
* Dionisio Resino y Ormachea (1705.12.14 – 1711.09.12)
* José Platas (1732.10.01 – 1745.11.02)
* Pedro Ponce y Carrasco (1746.11.28 – 1762.12.20)
* Miguel Cilieza y Velasco (1765.04.22 – 1767.04.27)
* Rafael Lasala Locela,
Augustinians (O.E.S.A.) (1767.12.14 – 1773.06.18)
* Simonas Mikalojus Giedraitis (Szymon Michal Józef Arnold Giedroyć) (1804.08.20 – 1838.07.17)
* Michael von Deinlein (1853.06.27 – 1856.07.13),
Auxiliary Bishop of
Bamberg (Germany) (
853.04.171853.06.27 – 1856.07.13), later Bishop of
Augsburg
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(
856.01.121856.07.13 – 1858.06.17), finally Metropolitan Archbishop of
Bamberg (Germany) (
858.06.171858.09.17 – 1875.01.04)
*
James Gibbons
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(1868.03.03 – 1872.07.30), Apostolic Vicar of
North Carolina
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(USA) (1868.03.03 – 1877.05.20), later Bishop of
Richmond
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* Richmond, London, a part of London
* Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England
* Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada
* Richmond, California, ...
(USA) (1872.07.30 – 1877.05.29), later Titular Archbishop of
Ionopolis
Abonoteichos ( grc, Ἀβώνου τεῖχος ''Abṓnou teîchos'', demonym: ''Abōnoteichítēs''), later Ionopolis (Ιωνόπολις ''Ionópolis''; tr, İnebolu), was an ancient city in Asia Minor, on the site of modern İnebolu (in Asi ...
(1877.05.29 – 1877.10.03),
Coadjutor Archbishop The term coadjutor (or coadiutor, literally "co-assister" in Latin) is a title qualifier indicating that the holder shares the office with another person, with powers equal to the other in all but formal order of precedence.
These include:
* Coad ...
of
Baltimore
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(USA) (1877.05.29 – 1877.10.03), succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Baltimore (1877.10.03 – 1921.03.24), and was created
Cardinal-Priest
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of
Santa Maria in Trastevere
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(1887.03.17 – 1921.03.24), becoming
Protopriest
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of the
Sacred College of Cardinals
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(1920.12.07 – 1921.03.24)
* Louis-Taurin Cahagne (1873.03.21 – 1899.09.01)
* Clemente Coltelli (郭德禮), O.F.M. (1900.02.15 – 1901.01.28)
* Gabriel-Joseph-Elie Breynat,
Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
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(O.M.I.) (1901.07.22 – 1939.12.11), Apostolic Vicar of
Mackenzie
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* Mackenzie (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
* Clan Mackenzie, a S ...
(Canada) (1901.07.31 – 1943.04.06), later Titular Archbishop of
Garella (1939.12.11 – 1954.03.10)
* Joseph-Marie Trocellier, O.M.I. (1940.06.26 – 1958.11.27)
* Nicola Agnozzi,
Conventual Franciscans
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Dating back to ...
(O.F.M. Conv.) (1962.04.02 – 1966.02.01)
See also
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Adramyttium
Adramyttium ( el, Άδραμύττιον ''Adramyttion'', Άδραμύττειον ''Adramytteion'', or Άτραμύττιον ''Atramyttion'') was an ancient city and bishopric in Aeolis, in modern-day Turkey. It was originally located at the he ...
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Catholic Church in Turkey
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Demographics
In the 2000s, there are around 35,0 ...
References
Bibliography
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External links
GigaCatholic with titular incumbent biography links
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