List of Catholic dioceses in Greece

The Roman Catholic Church in Greece is composed of a Latin hierarchy (two ecclesiastical provinces (including four suffragan dioceses and an apostolic vicariate) and rwo dioceses immediately subject to the Holy See) and two Eastern Catholic sui uris jurisdictions.

Current Latin Catholic hierarchy

(Roman Rite)

Directly subject to the Holy See

Ecclesiastical Province of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cefalonia

Archdiocese of Corfu, Zante and Cefalonia (nominal Metropolitan)

Ecclesiastical Province of Naxos, Andros, Tinos and Mykonos

Metropolitan Archdiocese 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)

Greek Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Greece, with cathedral see in Athens

Armenian Catholic Church (Armenian Rite and language)

Armenian Catholic Ordinariate of Greece

Historical/titular dioceses

(very incomplete)

External links

Roman Catholicism in Greece

Holy Synod of Catholic Bishops of Greece

Active dioceses	Archdiocese of Naxos, Tinos, Andros and Mykonos (Diocese of Chios Diocese of Crete Diocese of Santorini Diocese of Syros and Milos) Archdiocese of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia Archdiocese of Athens Archdiocese of Rhodes Apostolic Vicariate of Thessaloniki

Historical	Latin Archbishopric of Corinth Latin Archbishopric of Patras

Churches	Cathedral Basilica of St. Dionysius the Areopagite Saint George's Cathedral Cathedral of Saint James and Saint Christopher

Byzantine rite	Greek Byzantine Catholic Church

See also	List of Greek popes Syros

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