Roman Catholic Diocese of Newport and Menevia

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Newport (and Menevia) was the Latin Catholic precursor (1840-1916) in Wales and southwest England of the present Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cardiff, with see in Newport, Wales, and was revived as Latin titular see.

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History

Episcopal ordinaries

(all Roman Rite, both born in England)

Apostolic Vicar of the Welsh District
Suffragan Bishops of Newport and Menevia

Auxiliary Bishop of Newport and Menevia (1873.07.22 – 1881.02.18) and Titular Bishop of Cæsaropolis (1873.07.22 – 1881.02.18)

Suffragan Bishops of Newport

Titular see

The pre-Cardiff diocese was nominally restored in 1969 as Titular bishopric of Newport (Latin Neoportus).

It has had the following incumbents, of the fitting episcopal (lowest) rank, with an archiepiscopal exception : [5]

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References

  1. Obituary from The Tablet retrieved 5 April 2014
  2. History from Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire retrieved 5 April 2014
  3. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1411804)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  4. Catholic Province of Cardiff Wales and Herefordshire - Directory and Yearbook 2011 published December 2010 by authority of the Bishops of Wales - see page 8.
  5. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1255.htm GCatholic
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