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Archbishopric of Rhodus in Dodecanesus of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Latin Catholic Church)
* Type: Diocesan Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Diocesan Archbishopric of Rhodus

## History

* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Rodos of the Greek Orthodox Church.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Monembasia in Achaia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (~~Greek Byzantine Catholic Church~~)

## History

* 1439.07.06: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Monembasia of the Greek Byzantine Catholic Church; Gained former title of the Diocesan Bishopric of Monembasia; Gained territory of the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Monembasia of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 14??.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Monembasia of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1506.??.??: Demoted as the Diocesan Bishopric of Monembasia.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Page: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110813061649/http://catholictube.ru/media/document/925.pdf
Archbishopric of Sanctus Ioannes Baptista in Curitiba of the Catholic Church (Constantinopolitan Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Americas
* Country: Federative Republic of Brazil
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Ukrainian Byzantine Catholic Church)
* Type: Eparchial Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Kiovia
		- Provincial Metropolitanate of Sanctus Ioannes Baptista in Curitiba
			* Eparchial Archbishopric of Sanctus Ioannes Baptista in Curitiba

## History

* 2014.05.12: Established; Gained partial territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Sanctus Ioannes Baptista in Curitiba.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Suceava in Moldova of the Romanian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Romania
* Denomination: Romanian Orthodox Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of București
		- National Church Assembly of București
			* National Church Council of București
				+ Metropolitan Synod of Timișoara
					- Eparchial Archbishopric of Suceava–Rădăuți

## History

* 1991.01.24: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Suceava–Rădăuți; Gained partial territory of the Eparchial Archbishopric of Iași; United with the Vicar Bishopric of Rădăuți.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Romanian)
Archbishopric of Seleucia in Isauria of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## History

* 518.??.??: Lost territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Seloqiya of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.
* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Seleukeia in Isauria of the Greek Orthodox Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Batteria in Malabaria of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of India
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Syro-Malankara Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Trivandrum
		- Permanent Synod of Trivandrum
			* Provincial Metropolitanate of Tiruvalla
				+ Eparchial Bishopric of Batteria

## History

* 1978.10.28: Established as the Eparchial Bishopric of Battery; Gained partial territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Tiruvalla.
* 2010.01.25: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Puthur.

## Heads

* Joseph Thomas Konnath
	+ **Bishop of Batteria** (2010.04.13 – Present)
		- Bishop-delegate of Batteria (2010.01.25 – 2010.04.13)
		- **Bishop of Sicilibba** (2005.01.05 – 2010.01.25)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankara (2010.02.19 – 2010.01.25)
		- Auxiliary Bishop-delegate of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankara (2005.01.05 – 2010.02.19)
	+ Apostolic Visitor of Europe and North America of the Syro-Malankara (2005.01.05 – 2010.01.25)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph\_Thomas\_Konnath
Bishopric of Abadqawan in Urqananu of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch

## General Information

* Alternate Names/s: Bishopric of Abaskun
* Continent: Asia
* Denomination: Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch

## History

* Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Gurgan—Astarabad.

## Heads

* Anastasiyos
	+ **Bishop of Abadqawan** (*896.04.23*–???.??.?? – ???.??.??)
* Yaqob
	+ **Bishop of Abadqawan** (*896.04.23*–???.??.?? – ???.??.??)
* Iyaw'anis
	+ **Bishop of Abadqawan** (*878.06.05*–8??.??.?? – ???.??.??)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Northern\_Iran\_and\_its\_surroundings\_during\_the\_Iranian\_intermezzo.svg
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysius\_II\_of\_Antioch
3. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius\_II
Bishopric of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia of the Anglican Communion

## General Information

* Continent: Africa
* Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Republic of Djibouti, State of Eritrea, Federal Republic of Somalia, *Republic of Somaliland*
* Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Instruments of Communion
	+ Provincial Synod of Alexandria
		- Provincial Primacy of Alexandria
			* Provincial Metropolitanate of Alexandria
				+ Diocesan Bishopric of Addis Ababa

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, Anglican Communion
Archbishopric of Sanctum Franciscum in California of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Americas
* Country: United States of America
* Type: Diocesan Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Metropolitanate of Sanctum Franciscum
		- Diocesan Archbishopric of Sanctum Franciscum
			* Parochial Pastorate of Domina Nostra Fatimae in Sanctum Franciscum

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Adrianopol in Khemimontus of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Alternative Synod)

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Alternative Synod)

## Heads

* Evlogiĭ
	+ Deputy Metropolitan of Plovdiv (2006.03.22 – 2009.11.20)
	+ **Bishop of Adrianopol** (1999.04.20 – 2009.11.20)
		- **Bishop of Adrianopol** (1993.02.10 – 1998.10.01)
	+ **Bishop of Stanimaka** (1998.10.01 – 1999.04.20, BOC—Synod of Maksim)
* Evlogiĭ
	+ **Bishop of Adrianopol** (1993.02.10 – 1998.10.01)

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia

### Other References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1993/non\_can/new/eulogios\_stenimahou.htm
Archbishopric of Scodra in Praevalitana of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Albania
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Latin Catholic Church)
* Rite: Latin (Roman)
* Type: Diocesan Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Metropolitanate of Scodra–Pulati
		- Diocesan Archbishopric of Scodra–Pulati

## History

* 1867.03.14: Established as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Scodra; Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Scodra.
* 2005.01.25: Re-organized as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Scodra–Pulati; United with the Diocesan Bishopric of Pulati.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Viminacium in Moesia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Serbia
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 870.03.08: Transferred former see to the Diocesan Archbishopric of Margum.
* 1018.??.??: Restored; Demoted as the Diocesan Bishopric of Viminacium.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Vladimir on the Klyaz'ma of the Old Rite Orthodox Church (Lipovan)

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Russian Federation
* Denomination: Old Rite Orthodox Church (Lipovan)

## History

* 1863.02.18: Transferred territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Moskva of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church.
* 1920.07.25: Transferred former see to the Eparchial Bishopric of Vladimir of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church.

## Links

* Official Website:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian)
Bishopric of Acarassus in Lycia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Bishopric

## History

* ????.??.??: Restored as the Titular Bishopric of Acarassus.

## Heads

* Stepan Meniok
	+ **Bishop of Acarassus** (2002.02.15 – Present)
	+ Major Archiepiscopal Exarch of Donetsk of the Byzantine-Rite Faithful (2014.04.02 – Present)
		- Major Archiepiscopal Exarch of Donetsk and Kharkivia of the Byzantine-Rite Faithful (2002.02.15 – 2014.04.02)
		- Major Archiepiscopal Exarch-elect of Donetsk and Kharkivia of the Byzantine-Rite Faithful (2002.01.11 – 2002.02.15)

## Links

* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acarassus
Archbishopric of Traianopolis in Rhodope of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Traianoupole in Rodope of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1877.05.02: Transferred title to the Titular Archbishopric of Traianopolis of the Armenian Rite.

## Links

* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Tyrus in Phoenice of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Lebanese Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (~~Latin Catholic Church~~)
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 518.??.??: Lost territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Sur of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.
* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Turos of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1???.??.??: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Tyrus of the Latin Catholic Church.
* 15??.??.??: Transferred title to the Eparchial Bishopric of Tyrus of the Maronite Use.
* 1683.??.??: Transferred title to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Tyrus of the Constantinopolitan Rite.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Adana in Kilikia of the Armenian Apostolic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Armenian Apostolic Church

## History

* Gained former title of the Diocesan Bishopric of Atanha of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.
* 1774.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Adana of the Armenian Catholic Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Armenian)
Archbishopric of Toronto in Ontario of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Americas
* Country: Dominion of Canada
* Denomination: Great Church of Christ in Constantinople

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of Konstantinoupole
		- Patriarchate of Konstantinoupole
			* Primatial Exarchate of Toronto
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Toronto

## History

* 2019.06.12: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Toronto.

## Heads

* Sotirios (Athanassoulas)
	+ **Exarch of All Arktike** (2019.06.12 – Present)
		- **Exarch of All Kanadas** (1996.09.24 – 2019.06.12)
	+ **Archbishop of Kanadas, Ypertimos** *in Toronto* (2019.06.12 – Present)
	+ **Metropolitan of Toronto, Ypertimos** (1996.09.24 – 2019.06.12)
	+ **Bishop of Toronto** (1979.03.15 – 1996.09.24)
		- **Bishop of Konstantia** (1974.01.27 – 1979.03.15)
		- Bishop-elect of Konstantia (1973.12.18 – 1974.01.27)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Nea Yorke (1974.01.27 – 1979.03.15)
	+ Archiepiscopal Vicar of Toronto (1974.01.27 – 1979.03.15)

## Assistants

* Jacob (Dimitrios Andonopulos)
	+ **Bishop of Zenoupole** (2020.07.30 – Present)
		- Bishop-elect of Zenoupole (2020.02.13 – 2020.07.30)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto (2020.07.30 – Present)

## Links

* Official Websites: Archbishopric of Toronto
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian), OrthodoxWiki, Patriarchate of Constantinople
* Personal Websites: Mark Markou

### Other References

1. ↑ https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%81%CF%87%CE%B9%CE%B5%CF%80%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%82\_%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%B4%CE%AC\_%CE%A3%CF%89%CF%84%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82
2. ↑ https://orthodoxwiki.org/Sotirios\_(Athanassoulas)\_of\_Canada
3. ↑ https://ec-patr.org/people/kanada-k-sotirios/
4. ↑ https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2\_(%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81)
Archbishopric of Mater Dei in Moscovia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Russian Federation
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Latin Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Metropolitanate of the Mater Dei in Moscovia
		- Diocesan Archbishopric of Mater Dei in Moscovia

## History

* 2002.02.11: Established as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Mater Dei in Moscovia; Gained territory of the Apostolic Administration of Moscovia.

## Heads

* Paolo Pezzi
	+ **Metropolitan of Mater Dei in Moscovia** (2007.10.27 – Present)
	+ **Archbishop of Mater Dei in Moscovia** (2007.10.27 – Present)
		- Archbishop-Designate of Mater Dei in Moscovia (2007.09.21 – 2007.10.27)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Page: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Tulcha, once Aigissos in Skuthia, of the Old Orthodox Church of Russia

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Romania
* Denomination: Old Orthodox Church of Russia

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Council of Kursk

## History

* 2003.11.14: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Tulcha.

## Heads

* Yevmeniy (Yevdokim Titov)
	+ **Archbishop of Tulcha and All Rumyniya** (2003.11.14 – 2006.01.29)
	+ **Bishop of Tulcha** (2000.??.?? – 2003.11.14)
	+ **Bishop of Tulcha** (1991.10.20 – 2000.??.??, Russian Ancient Orthodox Church)

## Links

* Official Website:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia

### Other References

1. ↑ https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9\_(%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2)
Archbishopric of Tyrus in Phoenice of the Catholic Church (Constantinopolitan Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Lebanese Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Antiochia
		- Permanent Synod of Antiochia
			* Provincial Metropolitanate of Tyrus
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Tyrus

## History

* 1683.??.??: Gained title of the Titular Archbishopric of Tyrus; Gained territory from the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Turos–Sidon/Sur–Sayda of the Greek Orthodox Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Mardin in Osrhoene of the Catholic Church (Chaldean Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Chaldean Catholic Church)

## History

* 1553.??.??: Gained former see of the Diocesan Bishopric of Marida; Gained territory from the Bishopric of Mardin of the Shem'on Line of the Assyrian Church of the East.
* United to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Nisibis.
* 1972.??.??: Demoted as the Titular Bishopric of Mardin.

## Heads

* Yosep
	+ *Metropolitan of Mardin of the Chaldeans* (16??.??.?? –1679.??.??– 16??.??.??)
	+ *Archbishop of Mardin of the Chaldeans* (16??.??.?? –1679.??.??– 16??.??.??)
* Yohanan
	+ *Metropolitan of Mardin of the Chaldeans* (16??.??.?? –1635.??.??–1645.??.??– 16??.??.??)
	+ *Archbishop of Mardin of the Chaldeans* (16??.??.?? –1635.??.??–1645.??.??– 16??.??.??)
* Henanisho
	+ **Metropolitan of Mardin of the Chaldeans** (15??.??.?? –1564.??.??–1586.??.??– 1???.??.??)
	+ Archbishop of Mardin of the Chaldeans (15??.??.?? –1564.??.??–1586.??.??– 1???.??.??)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 http://www.aina.org/books/ecclesiastical-organisation-of-the-church-of-the-east.pdf
2. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioceses\_of\_the\_Church\_of\_the\_East\_after\_1552
Bishopric of Aegina in Aegaeum of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (~~Latin Catholic Church~~)
* Type: Diocesan Bishopric

## History

* 8??.??.??: Promoted as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Aegina.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (Diocesan, Titular)
Archbishopric of Mausilium on the Tigris of the Catholic Church (Chaldean Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Iraq
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Chaldean Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Bagdatum
		- Permanent Synod of Bagdatum
			* Extra-Provincial Metropolitanate of Bagdatum
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Mausilium–Akra

## History

* 1783.02.18: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Mausilium; Gained territory of Eparchial Bishopric of Mausilium.
* 1830.07.05: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Archbishopric of Babylon—Mausilium.
* 1960.10.24: Demoted as the Eparchial Bishopric of Mausilium.
* 1967.02.14: Restored as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Mausilium; Gained territory of Eparchial Bishopric of Mausilium.
* 2018.12.22: United with the Eparchial Bishopric of Akra.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Riga in Livonia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Latvia
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Latin Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Metropolitanate of Riga
		- Diocesan Archbishopric of Riga

## History

* 1570.08.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Yur'yev of the Russian Orthodox Church.
* 1585.05.01: Transferred territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Vendena.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Page: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (Ancient, Modern)
Archbishopric of Philippopolis in Thracia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Bulgaria
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## History

* 870.03.08: Established as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Philippopolis in Thracia of the Bulgarian Byzantine Catholic Church.
* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Philippoupole of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* Restored as the Titular Archbishopric of Philippopolis in Thracia.
* 1979.03.03: United to the Diocesan Bishopric of Sophia–Philippopolis.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Page: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Berytus in Phoenice of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Lebanese Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (~~Latin Catholic Church~~)
* Type: Titular Bishopric

## History

* 1111.??.??: Established as the Diocesan Bishopric of Berytus of the Latin Catholic Church.
* 1291.07.21: Demoted as the Titular Bishopric of Berytus.
* 15??.??.??: Transferred title to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Berytus of the Maronite Catholic Church.
* 17??.??.??: Restored; Promoted as the Titular Archbishopric of Berytus.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Samosata in Syria of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* Established as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Samosata; Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Samosata.

## Links

* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Tarsus in Cilicia of the Catholic Church (Chaldean Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Chaldean Catholic Church)
* Type: ~~Diocesan Archbishopric~~

## History

* 1445.07.07: Gained title of the Titular Archbishopric of Tarsus; Gained territory from the Diocesan Bishopric of Tarsus of the Assyrian Church of the East.

## Heads

* Timothy
	+ **Metropolitan of Cyprus of the Chaldeans** (1445.07.07 – 14??.??.??)
	+ **Archbishop of Tarsus of the Chaldeans** (1445.07.07 – 14??.??.??)
	+ **Metropolitan of Quprus** (1???.??.?? – 1445.07.07, Assyrian Church of the East)
	+ **Bishop of Tarsus** (1???.??.?? – 1445.07.07, Assyrian Church of the East)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioceses\_of\_the\_Church\_of\_the\_East,\_1318%E2%80%931552
Archbishopric of Serdica in Dacia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Bulgaria
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## History

* Established as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Serdica; Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Serdica.
* 870.03.08: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Serdica.
* 971.??.??: Transferred territory to the Diocesan Archbishopric of Preslavus—Serdica.
* 976.??.??: Restored; Gained partial territory of the Diocesan Archbishopric of Preslavus—Serdica—Edessa—Moglaena.
* 1018.??.??: Demoted as the Diocesan Bishopric of Serdica.
* 1642.12.06: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Serdica of the Latin Catholic Church.
* 1835.??.??: Restored as the Titular Archbishopric of Serdica.
* 1979.03.03: Demoted as the Diocesan Bishopric of Sophia–Philippopolis.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Samos in Aigaio Pelagos of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Great Church of Christ in Constantinople

## Ecclesiastical Structure

### **Former**

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of Konstantinoupole
		- Patriarchate of Konstantinoupole

## History

* 158?.??.??: Gained territory of the Eparchial Archbishopric of Samos.
* 1841.06.01: Promoted as the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Samos.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Greek)
* Personal Websites: Mark Markou

### Other References

1. ↑ https://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1833\_1870/1841/ecp1841.htm
Archbishopric of Munhall in Pennsilvania of the Catholic Church (Constantinopolitan Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Americas
* Country: United States of America
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church)
* Type: Eparchial Archbishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Hierarchical Council of Munhall
		- Ecclesial Metropolitanate of Munhall
			* Eparchial Archbishopric of Munhall

## History

* 1969.02.21: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Munhall; Gained partial territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Pittsburgum.
* 1977.03.11: Transferred territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Pittsburgum.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Ptolemais in Phoenice of the Catholic Church (Maronite Use of the Antiochene Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: State of Israel
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Maronite Catholic Church)
* Type: Eparchial Archbishopric
* Rite: Antiochene (Maronite)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Antiochia
		- Permanent Synod of Antiochia
			* Extra-Provincial Metropolitanate of Antiochia
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Ptolemais—Haifa

## History

* 1996.06.08: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Ptolemais—Haifa; Gained title of the Titular Bishopric of Ptolemais.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Xanthe in Rodope of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Great Church of Christ in Constantinople

## History

* 13??.??.??: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Xanthe.
* 134?.??.??: Promoted as the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Xanthe.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Greek)
* Personal Websites: Mark Markou
Archbishopric of Paris in France of the Romanian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: French Republic, Kingdom of Belgium, Ireland, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Swiss Confederation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
* Denomination: Romanian Orthodox Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of București
		- National Church Assembly of București
			* National Church Council of București
				+ Metropolitan Synod of Paris

## History

* 1974.12.12: Established; Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Paris.
* 1993.01.23: Transferred partial territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Berlin—Nürnberg.
* 2007.06.21: Transferred partial territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Lucca.
* 2007.10.22: Transferred partial territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Alcalá de Henares.

## Links

* Official Website: Archbishopric of Paris
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian), OrthodoxWiki
Bishopric of Adana in Cilicia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## History

* 518.??.??: Lost territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Atanha of the Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch.
* Promoted as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Adana.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Adigrat in Aethiopia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Africa
* Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
* Denomination: Catholic Church, (Ethiopian Ge'ez Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Hierarchical Council of Neanthopolis
		- Ecclesial Metropolitanate of Neanthopolis
			* Eparchial Bishopric of Adigrat

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Akhaltsikhe in Samtskhe of the Georgian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Georgia
* Denomination: Georgian Orthodox Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of Mtskheta–Tbilisi
		- Patriarchate of Mtskheta–Tbilisi
			* Eparchial Bishopric of Akhaltsikhe

## History

* 1978.12.14: Established as the Eparchial Bishopric of Akhaltsikhe; Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Ats'q'uri—Akhaltsikhe.
* 1995.04.04: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Borjomi–Akhalkalaki.

## Heads

* Ambrosi (Aleksandre T’riponis dze Katamadze)
	+ **Bishop of Akhaltsikhe and Meskhet–Javakheti** (1980.??.?? – 1981.??.??)
		- **Bishop of Nik'orts'minda** (1979.08.10 – 1980.??.??)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Georgian)

### Other References

1. ↑ http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1995/geor1995.htm
2. ↑ https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/ნიკორწმინდის\_ეპარქია
Archbishopric of Tomis in Sciția of the Romanian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Romania
* Denomination: Romanian Orthodox Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of București
		- National Church Assembly of București
			* National Church Council of București

## History

* 1975.10.16: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Galați; Gained see of the Vicar Bishopric of Constanța.
* 1990.02.12: Split between the Eparchial Archbishopric of Tomis and the Eparchial Bishopric of Galați.
* 2004.04.15: Transferred partial territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Tulcea.
Archbishopric of Pelusium in Augustamnica of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Africa
* Country: Arab Republic of Egypt
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## History

* 451.??.??: Lost territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Peremoun of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
* 1943.03.13: Transferred title to the Titular Archbishopric of Pelusium of the Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Salamis in Cyprus of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Cyprus, *Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus*
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 691.??.??: Re-organized as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Salamis–Nova Iustiniana; Gained partial territory of the Diocesan Archbishopric of Cyzicus.
* 698.??.??: Re-organized as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Salamis–Nova Iustiniana—Famagusta; Transferred partial territory to the Diocesan Archbishopric of Cyzicus.
* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Nea Ioustiniane—Ammochostos of the Greek Orthodox Church.

## Heads

* Germanos
	+ *Archbishop of Cyprus of the Byzantine-Greeks* (1260.07.03 – 1274.??.??)
	+ Episcopal Vicar of Famagusta of the Byzantine-Greeks (1260.07.03 – 1274.??.??)
	+ Primate of the Autocephalous Local Church in Cyprus (1254.??.?? – 1260.07.03, Church of Cyprus)
	+ **Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus** (1254.??.?? – 1260.07.03, Church of Cyprus)

## Links

* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%81%CF%87%CE%B9%CE%B5%CF%80%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%82\_%CE%9A%CF%8D%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%85\_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82
Archbishopric of Moskva in Rus' of the Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Russian Federation
* Denomination: Russian Orthodox Old Believer Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Consecrated Council of Moskva
		- Episcopal Council of Moskva
			* Eparchial Archbishopric of Moskva

## History

* 1863.02.18: Gained territory of the Eparchial Archbishopric of Vladimir of the Old Rite Orthodox Church (Lipovan).
* 1988.07.24: Demoted as the Eparchial Bishopric of Moskva.

## Heads

* Savatiy (Stapan Vasil'yevich Lovshin)
	+ **Archbishop of Moskva and All Rus'** (1882.10.10 – 1898.03.19)
	+ **Bishop of Tobol'sk and Sibir'** (1863.02.18 – 1882.10.10)
	+ **Bishop of Tobol'sk and Sibir'** (1862.12.06 – 1863.02.18, Old Rite Orthodox Church—Lipovan)

## Links

* Official Website:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B9\_(%D0%9B%D1%91%D0%B2%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%BD)
Archbishopric of Salmas in Atropatene of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Islamic Republic of Iran
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Chaldean Catholic Church)

## History

* 1833.??.??: Gained territory from the Bishopric of Salamas of the Assyrian Church of the East.
* 1890.09.04: Demoted as the Eparchial Bishopric of Salmas.

## Heads

* Ishoyahab Melkisedek (Ishaq)
	+ **Metropolitan of Salmas** (1833.??.?? – 1859.08.23)
	+ Archbishop of Salmas (1833.??.?? – 1859.08.23)
	+ **Metropolitan of Salamas** (1804.??.?? – 1833.??.??, Assyrian Church of the East)
		- Metropolitan of Salamas, *of the* *Shem'on Line* (179?.??.?? – 1804.??.??, Assyrian Church of the East)
	+ Bishop of Salamas (1804 – 1833.??.??, Assyrian Church of the East)
		- Bishop of Salamas, *of the* *Shem'on Line* (179?.??.?? – 1804.??.??, Assyrian Church of the East)
* Yosep
	+ *Metropolitan of Salmas* (1600.??.?? –1607.??.??– 16??.??.??)
		- **Metropolitan of Salmas** (1580.??.?? – 1600.??.??)
	+ *Archbishop of Salmas* (1600.??.?? –1607.??.??– 16??.??.??)
		- Archbishop of Salmas (1580.??.?? – 1600.??.??)
* Shem'on Denha
	+ **Metropolitan of Salmas** (15??.??.?? – 1580.??.??)
	+ Archbishop of Salmas (15??.??.?? – 1580.??.??)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ http://www.aina.org/books/ecclesiastical-organisation-of-the-church-of-the-east.pdf
Archbishopric of Smolenscum on the Danapris of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Russian Federation
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church)

## History

* 1654.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Bishopric of Smolensk–Dorogobuzh of the Russian Orthodox Church.
* 1665.01.??.??: Demoted as the Titular Archbishopric of Smolenscum; Transferred territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Polocia–Vitebscum.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Tiphlis in Georgia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Georgia
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church)

## History

* 1785.05.24: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Tiphlis of the Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church; Gained former title of the Diocesan Bishopric of Tiphlis.
* 1925.??.??: Transferred former see to the *Apostolic Administration of Tiphlis of the Constantinopolitan Rite*.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Archbishopric of Mausilium on the Tigris of the Catholic Church (Antiochene Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Iraq
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Syriac Catholic Church)
* Rite: Antiochene (Syriac)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Antiochia
		- Permanent Synod of Antiochia
			* Extra-Provincial Metropolitanate of Antiochia
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Mausilium

## History

* 1862.09.28: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Archbishopric of Babylon—Bagdatum.
* 1863.10.11: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Jazira.
* 2019.06.28: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Bishopric of Arbilum.

## Heads

* Nathanael Nizar Wadih Semaan
	+ Archbishop-elect of Mausilium of the Syriacs (2019.03.27 – 2019.06.28)
	+ Archbishop-Bishop-elect of Adiabene of the Syriacs, *in Arbilum* (2019.06.28 – 2019.08.30)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Mausilium of the Syriacs (2019.03.27 – 2019.08.30)
* Yohanna Petros Mouche
	+ **Archbishop of Mausilium of the Syriacs** (2011.03.01 – 2021.09.18)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nizar\_Semaan
Archbishopric of Ydrentos in Apoulia of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Italian Republic
* Denomination: Great Church of Christ in Constantinople

## History

* 870.??.??: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Ydrentos; Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Ydrentos.
* 968.??.??: Promoted as the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Ydrentos.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, Mark Markou
Archbishopric of Nicopolis on the Nestus of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Bulgaria
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 1439.07.06: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Nicopolis on the Nestus of the Greek Byzantine Catholic Church; Gained territory of the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Nikopole on the Nestos of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 14??.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Nikopole on the Nestos of the Greek Orthodox Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110813061649/http://catholictube.ru/media/document/925.pdf
Bishopric of Aght'amar in Vana Lich of the Armenian Apostolic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Armenian Apostolic Church

## History

* Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Ostan in Rshtunik'; Gained former see of the Diocesan Patriarchate of the See of Ararat—Aght'amar.
* 1113.??.??: Subordinated under the newly established Hierarchical Catholicosate of Aght'amar.
* 1895.??.??: Subordinated under the Religious Assembly of Kostandnupolis.

## Heads

* Step'anos I Aluz
	+ **Catholicos of Vaspurakan** (1165.??.?? – 11??.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Aght'amar** (1165.??.?? – 11??.??.??)
* Davit' I Artsruni
	+ **Catholicos of Vaspurakan** (1113.??.?? – 1165.??.??)
	+ **Bishop of Aght'amar** (1???.??.?? – 1165.??.??)

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%BF%D5%A5%D6%83%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%B8%D5%BD\_%D4%B1\_%D4%B1%D5%AC%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A6
2. ↑ https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%AB%D5%A9\_%D4%B1
Archbishopric of Tirana in Albania of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Albania
* Denomination: Orthodox Church of Albania

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Ecumenical Council
	+ Holy Synod of Tirana
		- Eparchial Archbishopric of Tirana–Durrachion

## History

* 1937.04.12: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Tirana–Durrës/Tirana–Durrës; United with the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Durrachion/Durrës–Tirana.
* 2016.04.07: Transferred partial territory to the newly established Eparchial Metropolitanate of Neokastro/Elbasan.

## Heads

* Anastasios (Yannoulatos)
	+ **Archbishop of Tirana, Durrachion, and All Albania/Tirana, Durrës, and All Shqipëria** (1992.07.12 – Present)
		- Archbishop-elect of Tirana, Durrachion, and All Albania/Tirana, Durrës, and All Shqipëria (1992.06.24 – 1992.07.12)
	+ **Metropolitan-Bishop of Androussa** (1991.08.?? – 1992.06.24, Church of Greece)
		- **Bishop of Androussa** (1972.11.19 – 1991.08.??, Church of Greece)
	+ Patriarchal Exarch of Albania (1991.01.08 – 1992.07.12, Great Church of Christ in Constantinople)
	+ Patriarchal Vicar of Eirenoupole (1981.10.23 – 1991.01.08, Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria)
* Damian (Dhimitër Kokoneshi)
	+ **Archbishop of Tirana, Durrachion, and All Albania/Tirana, Durrës, and All Shqipëria** (1966.03.07 – 1973.10.18)
	+ **Bishopric of Argurokastro/Gjirokastër** (1952.09.14 – 1966.03.07)
* Paisi (Pashko Vodica)
	+ **Archbishop of Tirana, Durrachion, and All Albania/Tirana, Durrës, and All Shqipëria** (1949.08.25 – 1966.03.04)
	+ **Bishopric of Korutsa/Korçë** (1948.04.18 – 1949.08.25)
* Kristofor (Sotir Kisi)
	+ **Archbishop of Tirana, Durrachion, and All Albania/Tirana, Durrës, and All Shqipëria** (1937.04.12 – 1949.08.25)
	+ **Metropolitan of Korçë** (1933.11.?? – 1937.04.12)
		- **Metropolitan of Belegrada/Berat** (1923.11.18 – 1929.02.??)
	+ **Bishop of Sunnada** (1917.11.02 – 1923.11.18, Great Church of Christ in Constantinople)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Derkoi (1917.11.02 – 1923.11.18, Great Church of Christ in Constantinople)

## Assistants

* Nikolla (Aryan Pelivan Hyuka)
	+ **Bishop of Apollonia/Apolonia** (2006.11.19 – 2016.04.07)
		- Bishop-elect of Apollonia/Apolonia (2006.11.11 – 2006.11.19)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Tirana and Durrachion/Tirana and Durrës (2006.11.19 – 2016.04.07)
* Andon (Merdani)
	+ **Bishop of Kroai/Krujë** (2006.11.21 – 2016.04.07)
		- Bishop-elect of Kroai/Krujë (2006.11.11 – 2006.11.21)
	+ Auxiliary Bishop of Tirana and Durrachion/Tirana and Durrës (2006.11.21 – 2016.04.07)

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian)
* Personal Websites: Mark Markou

### Other References

1. ↑ http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1931\_1959/1937/alb1937.htm
2. ↑ https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9\_(%D0%A5%D1%8E%D0%BA%D0%B0)
3. ↑ https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9\_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8)
Bishopric of Abercornia in Northumbria of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
* Denomination: Catholic Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Primacy of Sanctum Andreum–Edimburgum
		- Titular Bishopric of Abercornia

## History

* 1973.??.??: Restored as the Titular Bishopric of Abercornia.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (Diocesan, Titular)
Archbishopric of Sebastoupole in Abasgia of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Georgia, *Republic of Abkhazia*
* Denomination: Great Church of Christ in Constantinople

## History

* 5??.??.??: United with the Eparchial Bishopric of Pituous.
* Lost territory to the Eparchial Archbishopric of Bich'vinta of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch (*Orthodox Church in Apkhazeti*)
* 1054.07.24: Severed communion with the Church of Rome.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Russian)
Archbishopric of Mantineia in Peloponnesos of the Greek Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Hellenic Republic
* Denomination: Church of Greece

## History

* 1852.07.10: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Mantineia—Tripole; United with the Eparchial Bishopric of Leonidio in Kunouria.
* 1900.01.22: Demoted as the Eparchial Bishopric of Mantineia—Tripole.

## Heads

### Other References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1833\_1870/1852/hel1852.htm
2. ↑ http://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/1871\_1900/1900/hel1900.htm
Bishopric of Anberd in Aragatsotn of the Armenian Apostolic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Armenia
* Denomination: Armenian Apostolic Church

## History

* 1243.??.??: Established as the Diocesan Bishopric of Anberd—Hovhannavank'; Gained partial territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Bjni.

## Heads

* Hamazasp
	+ Bishop of Anberd and Hovhannavank' (1274.??.?? – 1304.??.??)

### Other References

1. ↑ https://ia803201.us.archive.org/35/items/hewsen-maps-11-14th/Hewsen\_map116.jpg
2. ↑ https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Համազասպ\_եպիսկոպոս
Archbishopric of Trapezus in Pontus of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Republic of Turkey
* Denomination: Catholic Church (~~Greek Byzantine Catholic Church~~)
* Type: Titular Archbishopric

## History

* 7??.??.??: Established; Gained territories of the Diocesan Bishopric of Trapezus, the Diocesan Archbishopric of Phasis, the Diocesan Bishopric of Petra in Lazica, the Diocesan Bishopric of Rhodopolis, the Diocesan Bishopric of Saesina, and the Diocesan Bishopric of Zygana.
* 1054.07.24: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Trapezous of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1439.07.06: Restored as the Diocesan Archbishopric of Trapezus of the Greek Byzantine Catholic Church; Gained territory of the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Trapezous of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 14??.??.??: Lost territory to the Eparchial Metropolitanate of Trapezous of the Greek Orthodox Church.
* 1850.04.30: Transferred title to the Eparchial Bishopric of Trapezus of the Armenian Rite.

## Links

* Encyclopedia Pages: Wikipedia (Italian), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church

### Other References

1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110813061649/http://catholictube.ru/media/document/925.pdf
Bishopric of Aberdonia in Scotia of the Catholic Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Latin Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Provincial Primacy of Sanctum Andreum–Edimburgum
		- Provincial Metropolitanate of Sanctum Andreum–Edimburgum
			* Diocesan Bishopric of Aberdonia

## History

* 1125.??.??: Established as the Diocesan Bishopric of Aberdonia—Murthlacum; Gained territory of the Diocesan Bishopric of Murthlacum.
* 1560.08.27: Lost territory to the Diocesan Bishopric of Obar Dheathain of the Scottish Episcopal Church.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Ancient, Modern), GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church (Ancient, Modern)
Archbishopric of Tripolis in Phoenice of the Catholic Church (Constantinopolitan Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Asia
* Country: Lebanese Republic
* Denomination: Catholic Church (Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church)

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Antiochia
		- Permanent Synod of Antiochia
			* Provincial Metropolitanate of Tyrus
				+ Eparchial Archbishopric of Tripolis

## History

* 1964.11.18: Established as the Eparchial Archbishopric of Tripolis; Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Tripolis.

## Links

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Agatopol in Khemimontus of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Alternative Synod)

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Bulgaria
* Denomination: Bulgarian Orthodox Church (Alternative Synod)

## Heads

* Visarion (Dobrev)
	+ **Bishop of Agatopol** (2010.02.28 – 2013.11.09)
	+ Eparchial Vicar of Volokolamsk (2013.09.15 – 2013.11.09, TOC—R)

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia

### Other References

1. ↑ https://users.sch.gr/markmarkou/2010/non\_can/new/vissarion\_dobrev.htm
Bishopric of Armavir on the Kuban' of the Free Russian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Russian Federation
* Denomination: Free Russian Orthodox Church

## History

* 2012.01.23: Gained territory of the Eparchial Bishopric of Borisovskiy.

## Heads

* Mark (Rassokha)
	+ **Bishop of Arzamas and Chornoye More** (2012.01.23 – Present)
		- **Bishop of Arzamas** (2011.02.08 – 2012.01.23)
	+ **Eparchial Vicar of Suzdal'** (2011.02.08 – 2012.01.23)

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia
Bishopric of Allenstenium in Varmia of the Catholic Church (Constantinopolitan Rite)

## General Information

* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Poland
* Denomination: Catholic Church
* Type: Eparchial Bishopric

## Ecclesiastical Structure

* Supreme Pontificate of Roma
	+ Episcopal Synod of Kiovia
		- Provincial Metropolitanate of Premislia–Warsaw
			* Eparchial Bishopric of Allenstenium–Gedanum

## History

* 2020.11.25: Established as the Eparchial Bishopric of Allenstenium–Gedanum; Gained partial territories of the Eparchial Archbishopric of Premislia–Warsaw and the Eparchial Bishopric of Vratislavia–Gedanum.

## Links

* Official Websites:
* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia, GCatholic, Hierarchy of the Catholic Church
Bishopric of Banjska by the Ibar of the Serbian Orthodox Church

## General Information

* Alternate Name/s: Bishopric by the Ibar, Bishopric of Zvečan
* Continent: Europe
* Country: Republic of Serbia, *Republic of Kosovo*
* Denomination: Serbian Orthodox Church

## Ecclesiastical Structure

### **Former**

* Ecumenical Council
	+ National Church Assembly of Žiča
		- Eparchial Bishopric of Banjska–Zvečan

## History

* Established as the Eparchial Bishopric of Banjska–Zvečan.

## Link

* Encyclopedic Pages: Wikipedia (Serbian)