Former Diocese of

Sitia

Greece

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Sitia / Sythien(sis) (Latin)

Suppressed

History

1500?: Established as Diocese of Sitia / Sythien(sis) (Latin)
1571.07.16: Suppressed (to Diocese of Hierapetra–Sitia)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Sitia (Roman Rite)

Bishop Gaspare Viviani
(1556.07.17 – 1571.07.16)

Died:

1603.01.25

Bishop of Sitia (Greece) (1556.07.17 – 1571.07.16)

Bishop of Hierapetra–Sitia (Greece) (1571.07.16 – 1579.08.03)

Bishop of Anagni (Italy) (1579.08.03 – 1603.01.25)

Last updated on 2026.01.09

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