Titular Episcopal See of

Nyssa 𝐖

Turkiye Turkiye

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See Episcopal See

Name: Nyssa (latine) / Nissa (Italiano) / Nyssen(us) (Latin)

Location: Nisi? near Kessikköprü, pr. Cappadocia I, m. Cesarea, Turkiye

History

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop:vacant

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Nyssa (Roman Rite)

Saint Bishop Gregory of Nyssa
(372? – 394)

Born:335 (Cæsarea in Cappadocia, Turkiye)
Consecrated Bishop:372
Died:394 (Nyssa, Turkiye † 59)
Feast:01.10

Bishop of Nyssa (Turkiye) (372? – 394)

Bishop. Son of Saint Basil the Elder and Saint Emmelia of Caesarea. Brother of Saint Basil of Caesarea, Saint Peter of Sebaste, Saint Naucratius of Caesarea and Saint Macrina the Younger.

Former Titular Bishops

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