Titular Episcopal See of Rota, Spain

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Rota (Italiano) / Roten(sis) (Latin)

Location: Roda, m. Tarragona, Spain

History

887: Established as Diocese of Pallars–Ribagorça (from Diocese of Urgell and from the suppressed Diocese of Lérida and Diocese of Osca)
956: Renamed as Diocese of Roda (gained territory from Diocese of Urgell)
1040: Lost territory to Diocese of Urgell
1101: Suppressed (to establish Diocese of Barbastro–Roda)
1969: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Rota (Italiano) / Roten(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Titular Archbishop (2015.01.08 – ...):

Archbishop Joël Mercier (79)

Secretary emeritus of Congregation for Clergy

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Roda (Roman Rite)

Saint Bishop Ponç de Roda
(1097 – 1101)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1097 – 1101)

Bishop of Barbastro–Roda (Spain) (1101 – 1104)

Bishop.

Bishop Llop
(1094 – 1096)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1094 – 1096)

Bishop Pere Ramon Dalmau
(1076 – 1094)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1076 – 1094)

Bishop Arnulf
(1075 – 1076)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1075 – 1076)

Bishop Salomó
(1068 – 1075)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1068 – 1075)

Bishop Arnulf
(1023 – 1067)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1023 – 1067)

Bishop Borrell
(1017 – 1019)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1017 – 1019)

Bishop Aimeric
(1006 – 1015)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (1006 – 1015)

Bishop Jaume
(996? – ?)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (996? – ?)

Bishop Aimeric
(988 – 991)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (988 – 991)

Bishop Odisend de Ribagorça
(955 – 975)

Bishop of Roda (Spain) (955 – 975)

Bishops of Pallars–Ribagorça (Roman Rite)

Bishop Atón
(923 – 955)

Bishop of Pallars–Ribagorça (Spain) (923 – 955)

Bishop Adulf
(887 – 922)

Bishop of Pallars–Ribagorça (Spain) (887 – 922)

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Bishop: Bishop Guy Étienne Germain Gaucher, O.C.D. (1987.05.07 – 2014.07.03)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel (later Archbishop) (1970.04.21 – 1985.06.21)