Roman Catholic Diocese of Concordia, Kansas

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Concordia was the diocesan cathedral.

The Diocese of Concordia in America (Latin: Dioecesis Concordiensis in America) was founded on August 2, 1887, by Pope Leo XIII and based in Concordia, Kansas.[1] On December 23, 1947, the Diocese was renamed the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina.[2] In 1995, the Diocese of Concordia was restored as a titular see.[3] Its present title is held as a titular see.

The Latin adjective referring to this episcopal see is Concordiensis, while that referring to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Concordia, a residential see in Argentina, is Foroconcordianus.

Titular bishops

Notes

  1. ^ New Advent-Diocese of Concordia
  2. ^ "Diocese of Salina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. ^ GCatholic.org.-Diocese of Concordia


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