Titular Episcopal See of

Circesium

Syria

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Circesium (latine) / Circesio (Italiano) / Circesien(sis) (Latin)

Location: Qarqisiya, pr. Osroene, m. Edessa, Syria

History

300?: Established as Diocese of Circesium (latine) / Circesio (Italiano) / Circesien(sis) (Latin)
600?: Suppressed
1899?: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Circesium (latine) / Circesio (Italiano) / Circesien(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop:

vacant

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Circesium (Roman Rite)

Bishop Tommaso
(553? – ?)

Bishop of Circesium (553? – ?)

Bishop Davide
(536? – ?)

Bishop of Circesium (536? – ?)

Bishop Abramo
(451? – 458?)

Bishop of Circesium (451? – 458?)

Bishop Giona
(325? – ?)

Bishop of Circesium (325? – ?)

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Bishop: Bishop Giovanni Gazza (1962.11.12 – 1980.11.24)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. (1930.07.23 – 1962.08.13)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Filemón Cabanillas (1899.11.16 – 1913.01.25)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Jean-Baptiste Simon (蘇建章), S.J. (1899.01.07 – 1899.08.18)

Last updated on 2024.10.29

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