Roman Catholic Diocese of Dragonara
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dragonara (Latin: Dioecesis Dragonariensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Torremaggiore in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.[1][2] On February 21, 1580, it was suppressed to the Diocese of San Severo.[2]
History
- 1039: Established as Diocese of Dragonara[2]
- 1580 Feb 21: Suppressed to the Diocese of San Severo[2]
- 1968: Restored as the Titular Episcopal See of Dragonara[2]
Ordinaries
- Bartolomeo Petri, O.F.M. (1382 Appointed - 1392 Died)
- ...
- Benedetto, O.S.A. (23 Jul 1451 Appointed - 1482 Died)
- ...
- Jacobus Brunus de Severo (20 May 1519 Appointed - 1551 Died)
- Alfonso de Valdecabras (21 Aug 1551 Appointed - 1554 Resigned)
- Luis Suárez (1 Oct 1554 Appointed - )
References
- ^ "Diocese of Dragonara" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ a b c d e "Titular Episcopal See of Dragonara" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016