Diocese of Equilio

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The Diocese of Equilio (Latin: Dioecesis Equilium) was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the town of Equilio the province of Venice, Italy.[1][2] It was suppressed in 1466 to the Patriarchate of Venice.[2]

History

  • 800: Erected as Diocese of Equilio[2]
  • 1466: Suppressed to the Patriarchate of Venice[2]
  • 1966: Restored as the Titular Episcopal See of Equilio[2]

Ordinaries

Bishops

  • Antonio Bono (Bon) (6 Feb 1443 - 1451 Died)
  • Andreas Bono (15 Nov 1451 - 1466 Died)

Titular Bishops

  • Raffaele Radossi † (23 June 1967 - 27 September 1972 dead)
  • Milton Corrêa Pereira † (25 April 1973 - 5 March 1980, appointed Archbishop of Manaus)
  • Charles Victor Grahmann † (30 giugno 1981 - 13 aprile 1982, appointed Bishop of Victoria in Texas)
  • Piotr Hemperek † (7 May 1982 - 4 July 1992 dead)
  • Joseph Anthony Galante † (13 ottobre 1992 - 5 aprile 1994, appointed Bishop of Beaumont)
  • Luigi Ventura, since 25 March 1995

References

  1. 1."Diocese of Equilio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 2, 2016
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Titular Episcopal See of Equilio" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved July 2, 2016