Roman Catholic Diocese of Syros e Milos

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Diocese of Syros e Milos
Dioecesis Syrensis et Milensis
Statistics
Country: Greece
Metropolitan: Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 633 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
31,302 (2004)
6,732 (21.5%)
Cathedral: Ενορια Αγιου Γεωργιου Στην Ανω Συρο, Ano Syros
(Cathedral of St. George)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Syros e Milos {Latin: Syren(sis) et Milen(sis), Greek:Σύρου} is a diocese located in the cities of Syros and Milos in the Ecclesiastical province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos in Greece.

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[edit] History

  • 1400: Established as Diocese of Syros – Milos

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Syros-Milos (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. (since 1974.06.27)
    • Bishop Georges Xenopulos, S.J. (1947.05.29 – 1974)
    • Archbishop Antonio Gregorio Vuccino, A.A. (1937.06.09 – 1947.05.29)
    • Bishop Antonio Macrioniti (1912.07.02 – 1936.12.28)
    • Archbishop Domenico Darmanin (1901.04.16 – 1912.03.04)
    • Archbishop Teodoro Antonio Polito (1895.03.27 – 1911.09.23)
    • Bishop Teofilo Massucci, O.F.M. (1880.10.01 – ?)
    • Bishop Giuseppe Maria Alberti (1851.10.30 – ?)
    • Bishop Ioannes Baptistus Russin (1800.10.05 – 1824.09.14)

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