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Arabissus (Italian Arabisso) is a Catholic titular see. Historically a diocese of Armenia, suffragan of Melitene, it corresponds to present-day Yarpuz, in Antalya Province, Turkey.[1]

Bishops

Its episcopal list is known from 381 to 692.[2]

Titulars include Stephen Peter Alencastre (1924-1940).

Reference

  • Le Quien, Oriens Christianus (1740), I, 449-450

Notes

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainHerbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)