Arabissus (titular see)

Arabissus (titular see)

Arabissus (Italian "Arabisso") is a Catholic titular see. Historically a diocese of Armenia, suffragan of Melitene, it corresponds to present-day Yarpuz, in Antalya Province, Turkey. [ [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/data/titA.htm Titular Sees ('A') ] ]

Bishops

Its episcopal list is known from 381 to 692. [Gams, p. 441.]

Titulars include Stephen Peter Alencastre (1924-1940).

Reference

*Le Quien, "Oriens Christianus" (1740), I, 449-450

Notes

External links

* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3a56.html "Catholic Hierarchy" page]


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