Titular Episcopal See of

Colophon

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Colophon (latine) / Colofone (Italiano) / Colophonien(sis) (Latin)

Location: ruins near Devgirmendere, pr. Asia I, m. Efeso, Turkiye

Established as Titular Episcopal See of Colophonius (latine) / Colofone (Italiano)
1925: Renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Colophon (latine) / Colofone (Italiano) / Colophonien(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop:

vacant

Titular Bishop: Bishop Juan Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. (1931.02.24 – 1973.08.27)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Benjamin Christiaens (祁棟樑), O.F.M. (1889.02.13 – 1931.01.07)
Titular Bishop: Bishop François-Xavier Riehl, C.S.Sp. (1883.11.23 – 1886.07.23)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Fidelis Johann Georg Dehm, O.F.M. Conv. (1878.01.15 – 1883.05.17)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Petrus Maria Vrancken (later Archbishop) (1847.06.04 – 1874.06.16)
Titular Bishop: Bishop-elect Jerónimo José de Mata (馬), C.M. (1844.06.17 – 1845.03.28)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Franciscus Carolus Palma (1781.04.02 – 1787.02.10)

Last updated on 2026.05.03