Zephirium Explained

Zephirium is a titular Bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church located in Cilicia.^[1]

There are five known bishops of the Seat.

• Hypatus, attended the Council of Chalcedon.^[2]
• Zenobus,^[3] an associate of Theodoret of Cyrrhus
• Jean-Jacques Crouzet (1 Oct 1888 Appointed - 8 Jan 1933).^[4]
• Antonin Eltschkner (10 Feb 1933 Appointed - 22 Feb 1961)^[5]
• André Collini (7 Sep 1962 Appointed - 26 Jul 1966)

Notes and References

1. Joseph Bingham, Origines Ecclesiasticæ: The Antiquities of the Christian Church, Volume 1 (H.G. Bohn, 1846)p94.
2. Book: The Acts of the Council of Chalcedon. 1. Richard. Price. Michael. Gaddis. Liverpool University Press. 2005. 0-85323-039-0. 81. Google Books.
3. Adam M. Schor, Theodoret's People: Social Networks and Religious Conflict in Late Roman Syria (University of California Press, 17 May 2011) p94
4. Web site: Bishop Jean-Jacques Crouzet. catholic-hierarchy.org. 2018-08-11.
5. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/belts.html Bishop Antonin Eltschkner