Armenian Titular Episcopal See of

Prusa

Turkiye Turkiye

Continent: Central and Southwest Asia

Rite: Armenian

Type: Titular Episcopal See Episcopal See

Name: Prusa (latine) / Prusa (Italiano) / Bostra / Brussa / Bursa / Brusen(sis) Armenorum (Latin) / Prusen(sis) Armenorum (Latin)

Location: Brusa, pr. Bitinia I, m. Nicomedia, Turkiye

History

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop:vacant

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Prusa (Armenian Rite)

Bishop Pasquale Giamgian
(1886.06.01 – 1916.01.19)

Born:1850.04.01 (Constantinople, Turkiye)
Consecrated Bishop:1884.10.19
Died:1916.01.19 († 65)

Bishop of Mush of the Armenians (Turkiye) (1884.09.16 – 1886.06.01)

Bishop of Prusa of the Armenians (Turkiye) (1886.06.01 – 1916.01.19)

Bishop Pierre Tilkian
(1858.09.17 – 1885.06.04)

Born:1809.02.27 (Ankara, Turkiye)
Ordained Priest:1833?
Consecrated Bishop:1858.10.31
Died:1885.06.04 († 76)

Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (1853.06.28 – 1858.09.17)

Bishop of Prusa of the Armenians (Turkiye) (1858.09.17 – 1885.06.04)

Bishop Gregorio Bahadur
(1850.04.30 – 1857.03)

Born:1796? (Ankara, Turkiye)
Ordained Priest:1825.02.20
Consecrated Bishop:1850.08.25
Died:1857.03 († 60)

Bishop of Prusa of the Armenians (Turkiye) (1850.04.30 – 1857.03)

Last updated on 2026.03.30

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