Diocese of Paphos

The Diocese of Paphos (Latin: Dioecesis Paphensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese in the city of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. It was erected in 1196 and suppressed in 1570"Diocese of Paphos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 after the Ottoman conquest of Cyprus in 1570.

Ordinaries James of Portugal (18 Jun 1457 – 27 Aug 1459, died in office)"Jaime Cardinal de Portugal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016 Guillaume Gonème, O.S.A. (13 May 1471 – Sep 1473, died in office) Giacomo de Cadapesario (3 Jul 1495 –) Jacopo Pisauro (? – 1541) Giovanni Maria Pisauro (Coadjutor Bishop: 14 Nov 1541 – 1557) Pietro Contarini (9 Aug 1557 – 1562, resigned) Francesco Contarini (bishop) (Contareno) (16 Dec 1562 – 1570 died in office)

See also Catholic Church in Cyprus

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