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The Diocese of Korčula (also Diocese of Curzola or Diocese of Cursola) was a Roman Catholic diocese in Croatia, located in the city of

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. In 1828, it was suppressed to the Archdiocese of Dubrovnik."Diocese of Korčula (Curzola, Cursola)"
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History

*1300: Established (from the Diocese of Hvar and from the suppressed

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on 30 June 1828. *1933: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Korčula

Ordinaries

Diocese of Korčula

* Dominic Thopia, O.P. (1350–1368) Appointed, Archbishop of Zadar) * Agostino Quinzio, O.P. (17 Jun 1573 – 17 Aug 1605 Appointed, Bishop of Massa Lubrense)"Bishop Agostino Quinzio, O.P."
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 10, 2016 * Raphael Riva (Ripa), O.P. (12 Sep 1605 – 24 Nov 1610 Appointed, Bishop of Chioggia)"Bishop Raphael Riva (Ripa), O.P."
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, O.P. (14 Mar 1611 – Aug 1625 Died) *

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(Faganeo),

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(28 Jan 1626 – Aug 1642 Died) *

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(12 Jan 1643 – Aug 1664 Died) *

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(13 Apr 1665 – 2 Feb 1673 Died) *

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(17 Jul 1673 – 29 Nov 1707 Died) *Marino Drago (3 Oct 1708 – 9 Oct 1733 Died) *Vincent Cossovich (1 Dec 1734 – 21 Jul 1761 Died) *Michael Triali (23 Nov 1761 – 23 Sep 1771 Appointed, Archbishop of Zadar) *Giovanni Carsana (23 Sep 1771 – 6 Jun 1774 Appointed, Archbishop of Zadar) *Simon Spalatin (13 Mar 1775 – 25 Jun 1781 Appointed, Bishop of Ossero) *

Antun Belglava Antun Belglava (, 1730–1790) was bishop of Curzola from 1781 to 1787, and later bishop of Trogir (Trau). He is mainly known for his work of correction of the Glagolitic liturgical books. Life Antun Belglava was born in Zadar on 16 April 1730 ...

(17 Sep 1781 – 28 Sep 1787 Appointed,

Bishop of Trogir Tragurium, Ancient Latin name of a city in Dalmatia (coastal Croatia), now called Trogir, was a bishopric until 1829 and a Latin titular bishopric until 1933.

) *Josephus Cosserich Teodosio (28 Sep 1787 – Feb 1802 Died)

References

Roman Catholic dioceses in Croatia History of Dalmatia {{Croatia-geo-stub

History

Ordinaries

Diocese of Korčula

See also

References