Diocese of Prizren

Dioecesis Prisrianensis

Suppressed

To: Archdiocese of Skopje

Historical Details

Diocese of Prizren
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 10th Century
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: Serbia

Past Ordinaries

Petar Katić (Catich) † (12 Feb 1618 Appointed - Mar 1622 Died)
Franjo Soimirovic (Svimirovich), O.F.M. Obs. † (27 Feb 1651 Appointed - 20 Mar 1656 Appointed, Archbishop of Achrida (Ochrida))

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
10th Century	Erected		Diocese of Prizren (erected)
18th Century	Suppressed	Diocese of Prizren (suppressed)	Archdiocese of Skopje

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Andrija Bogdani †
Petar Katić (Catich) † (Bishop: 12 Feb 1618 to Mar 1622)
Franjo Soimirovic (Svimirovich), O.F.M. Obs. † (Bishop: 27 Feb 1651 to 20 Mar 1656)

Source(s)

Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 289

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