Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rhodes

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rhodes

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Rhodes
latin= Archdioecesis Rhodiensis
country= Greece | metropolitan="Immediately subject to the Holy See"
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Cathedral of Our Lady of the Castle
cocathedral =
area= 2,714
population= 150,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 1,500
catholics_percent= 1.0
bishop= "vacant"
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rhodes {Latin: " Rhodien(sis)", Greek: Ρόδου} is an archdiocese located in the city of Rhodes in Greece.

History

* March 28, 1928: Established as Archdiocese of Rhodos

Leadership

* Archbishops of Rhodes (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Nikólaos Fóscolos (Apostolic Administrator since 1992)
** Fr. Mikhaíl-Pétros Franzídis, O.F.M. (Apostolic Administrator 1970 – 1992)
** Archbishop Florido Ambrogio Acciari, O.F.M. (1938.03.30 – 1970.03.10)
** Fr. Pier Crisologo Fabi, O.F.M. (Apostolic Administrator 1937 – 1938)
** Archbishop Giovanni Maria Emilio Castellani, O.F.M. (1929.01.15 – 1937.03.25)
** Archbishop Florido Ambrogio Acciari, O.F.M. (Apostolic Administrator 1928 – 1929)

ee also

*Roman Catholicism in Greece

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/rhod0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drhod.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.catholicchurchrhodes.com/ Diocese website]


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