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The Diocese of Milos or Diocese of Melos ( la, Dioecesis Milensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese located on the volcanic
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Milos Milos or Melos (; el, label=Modern Greek, Μήλος, Mílos, ; grc, Μῆλος, Mêlos) is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. Milos is the southwesternmost island in the Cyclades group. The ''Venus d ...
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, just north of the
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. In 1700, it was suppressed."Diocese of Milos (Melos)"
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In 1800 it was restored as a Titular Episcopal See.


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;Erected 1207 * Nikolaus Langen, O.P. (21 Apr 1456 Appointed – ) * Nicola Bruni (10 Dec 1511 Appointed – 1540 Died) *
Francesco Rocchi Francesco, the Italian (and original) version of the personal name "Francis", is the most common given name among males in Italy. Notable persons with that name include: People with the given name Francesco * Francesco I (disambiguation), sever ...
(31 May 1540 Appointed – 1541 Resigned) *
Gian Pietro Ferretti Gian Pietro Ferretti (died 1557) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lavello (1550–1554) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Milos (1541–1545). ''(in Latin)'' Biography On 4 February 1541, Gian Pietro Ferretti was appointed during ...
(4 Feb 1541 Appointed – 1545 Resigned) * Gregorio Castagnola, O.P. (6 Nov 1545 Appointed – 1550 Died) * Stefano Gattalusio,
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(13 Mar 1550 Appointed – 1564 Died) *
Bartolomeo Doria Bartolomeo or Bartolommeo is a masculine Italian given name, the Italian equivalent of Bartholomew. Its diminutive form is Baccio. Notable people with the name include: * Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo (1824–1860), Italian paleobotanist and lic ...
(1 Dec 1564 Appointed – 1583 Resigned) * Bernardo Lauro, O.P. (7 Oct 1583 Appointed – 27 Nov 1585 Appointed,
Bishop of Santorini The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini ( la, Dioecesis Sanctoriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Santorini in the Ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.Franciscus Optimates Franciscus is a Latin given name, originally an epithet meaning "the Frank, the Frenchman". It was applied to Saint Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226). Francis had been baptized Giovanni (John); his father was Italian and his mother Provenà ...
, O.F.M. (23 Jan 1602 Appointed – 1610 Died) *
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(Ludosius) (24 Jan 1611 Appointed – 1624 Resigned) *
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(27 Jan 1625 Appointed – 1629 Died) *
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(25 Jun 1629 Appointed – 1634 Resigned) *
Gerolamo de Paduano Gerolamo is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler *Gerolamo Emiliani (1486–1537), Italian humanitarian, founder of the Somaschi F ...
, O.F.M. (24 Jul 1634 Appointed – 16 Jun 1642 Appointed,
Bishop of Santorini The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santorini ( la, Dioecesis Sanctoriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Santorini in the Ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.Antonius Serra Antonius Serra (1610 – October 1669) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Milos (1642–1669). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Antonius Serra"
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Giovanni Antonio de Camillis Giovanni may refer to: * Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname * Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data * ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of ...
(7 Oct 1669 Appointed – 14 Nov 1698 Died) * Dionysio Modinò (15 Nov 1728 Appointed – 15 Mar 1750 Died) ;Suppressed 1700


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