Titular Metropolitan See of

Mitylene

Greece

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Metropolitan See

Location: Mitilini, Medelin, pr. Lesbo, Greece

History

300?: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mytilene (latine) / Mitilene (Italiano)
1222.03.09: Gained suffragan see Chios
1500?: Suppressed
1750?: Restored as Titular Metropolitan See of Mytilene (latine) / Mitilene (Italiano)
1925: Demoted as Titular Episcopal See of Mytilene (latine) / Mitilene (Italiano)
1929: Promoted as Titular Metropolitan See of Mitylene (latine) / Mitilene (Italiano) / Mitylenen(sis) (Latin)

Titular Archbishop

Titular Archbishop:

vacant

Past Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Mytilene (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Genesius
(1482.05.27 – 1489?)

Died:

1489?

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mytilene (1482.05.27 – 1489?)

Archbishop Benedictus
(1459.12.03 – 1481?)

Died:

1481?

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mytilene (1459.12.03 – 1481?)

Saint Archbishop Giorgio
(804? – 815?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mytilene (804? – 815?)

Archbishop.

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Maurílio Jorge Quintal de Gouveia (1978.03.21 – 1981.10.17)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Júlio Tavares Rebimbas (1972.07.01 – 1977.11.03)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop António de Castro Xavier Monteiro (1966.02.03 – 1972.07.01)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Manuel dos Santos Rocha (1956.03.23 – 1965.12.14)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Emanuele Trindade Salgueiro (1949.03.14 – 1955.05.20)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Ernesto Sena de Oliveira (1931.05.27 – 1944.06.17)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira (later Cardinal) (1928.03.28 – 1929.11.28)
Titular Archbishop: Fr. Antonio Gioacchino Pereira (1924.12.18 – 1926)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop João Evangelista de Lima Vidal (1915.12.09 – 1923.05.23)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop José Alves de Matos (1903.06.25 – 1915.12.09)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Giuseppe Alves de Mattos (1903.06.22 – 1917.04.14)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Manuel Vieira de Matos (1899.06.22 – 1903.04.01)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Manuel Baptista da Costa (later Archbishop) (1888.06.01 – 1899.02.03)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Gaudêncio José Pereira (1887.03.14 – 1888.06.01)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Giovanni Rebello Cardoso de Menezes (1884.11.13 – 1887.03.14)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop António Mendes Bello (later Cardinal) (1884.03.24 – 1884.11.13)
Titular Bishop: Bishop António José de Freitas Honorato (later Archbishop) (1873.07.25 – 1883.08.09)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Domenico Giuseppe de Sousa Magelhaes (1853.03.07 – 1872.02.19)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Manuel Bento Rodrigues da Silva (later Cardinal) (1845.11.24 – 1852.03.15)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Domenico Genovesi (1832.12.17 – 1835.01.08)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Patrick Everard (1814.10.04 – 1820.12.15)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Niccolò Serra (later Cardinal) (1754.01.14 – 1766.09.26)

as of 2022.08.06