The Catholic Church in Greece is composed of
- a Latin hierarchy, comprising two ecclesiastical provinces (including four suffragan dioceses and an apostolic vicariate) and two dioceses immediately subject to the Holy See)
- two Eastern Catholic rite-specific particular church sui iuris jurisdictions.
Current Latin Catholic hierarchy
(Roman Rite)
Directly subject to the Holy See
Ecclesiastical Province of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cefalonia
Ecclesiastical Province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos
Current Eastern Catholic jurisdictions
All exempt, i.e. directly subject to the Holy See, and part of Rite-specific particular churches sui iuris
Greek Catholic Church (Byzantine Rite in Greek language)
Armenian Catholic Church (Armenian Rite in Armenian language)
Defunct dioceses
Titular Archbishoprics
Metropolitan Titular Archbishoprics
- Corinth(us), Patrae (Veteres) (Patras), Traianopolis in Rhodope, Traianopolis in Rhodope
- TO BE WIKIFIED/CHECKED : Gortyna, Larissa in Thessalia, Mitylene, Nicopolis in Epiro, Novæ Patræ, Philippi, Thebæ (Thebes), Thessalonica
Non-metropolitan Titular Archbishoprics
- TO BE WIKIFIED/CHECKED : ÃÂgina, ÃÂnus, Carpathus, Cassiope, Cypsela, Lemnus, Leucas, Macra, Maronea, Massimianopolis in Rhodope, Methymna, Naupactus, Rhusium, Serræ
Titular bishoprics
- TO BE WIKIFIED/CHECKED : Abdera, Achelous, Aëtus, Amphipolis, Amyclae, Anastasiopolis, Anastasiopolis, Arcadia, Ardamerium, Argos, Astypalæa, Aulon, Bargala, BerrhÃ
Âa, Bolina, Bonitza, Cæsaropolis, Calydon, Campania, Canea, Cantanus, Cardicium, Carystus, Cassandria, Castoria, Cea, Cernitza, Cesarea in Thessalia, Chalcis in Græcia, Chersonesus in Creta, Christianopolis, Christopolis, Chrysopolis in Macedonia, Ciparissia, Cisamus, Citrus, Cnossus, Corone, Coronea, Cos, Cydonia, Daulia, Demetrias, Diocletiana, Dium, Doberus, Dodona, Dragobitia, Echinus, Edessa in Macedonia, Elatea, Eleutherna, Eleutheropolis in Macedonia, Elis, Epidaurum, Eressus, EurÃ
Âa in Epiro, Ezerus, Gomphi, Helos, Heraclea Pelagoniæ, Hierapytna, Hierissus, Ioannina, Ios, Kefalonia, Lacedæmonia, Lamia, Lappa, Lerus, Lete, Lidoricium, Maina, Marmarizana, Megalopolis in Peloponneso, Megara, Messene, Methone, Milos (united with current diocese of Syros), Monembasia, Mosynopolis, Mundinitza, Nauplia, Nisyrus, Olena, Opus, Oreus, Paros, Peritheorium, Pharsalus, Photice, Platæa (Plataia), Platamon, Polystylus, Porthmus, Rheon, Rhithymna (former diocese of Retimo(âÂÂArio)), Salona, Samos, Scarphea, Sciathus, Scopelus in Thessalia, Scyrus, Serbia, Setea, Sicyon, Stagoi, Stobi, Strongyle, Strumnitza, Subrita, Tanagra, Tegea, Thasus, Thaumacus, Thebæ Phthiotides, Thespiæ, Tricca, TrÃ
Âzene, Velicia, Xanthe, Zapara, Zaratovium
Other defunct jurisdictions
Latin :
Eastern Catholic (Byzantine Rite) :
See also
Sources and external links