Roman Catholic Diocese of Leavenworth

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The Diocese of Leavenworth (Latin : Dioecesis Leavenworthensis) was a Latin Church former diocese and present titular see originally in and around Kansas, in the midwestern United States.

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History

Ordinaries

Apostolic Vicar of Indian Territory East of the Rocky Mountains
Apostolic Vicars of Kansas
Suffragan Bishop of Leavenworth (first time)
Suffragan Bishop of Kansas City, Kansas
Suffragan Bishops of Leavenworth (again)

Titular see

In 1995, the Diocese was nominally restored as a Latin rite titular bishopric of Leavenworth.

It has had the following incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal (lowest) rank: [2]

See also

Notes and references

  1. "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Leavenworth". www.newadvent.org.
  2. "Titular See of Leavenworth, USA". GCatholic.

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