Apostolic Vicariate of Aden
(Redirected from Apostolic Vicariate of Aden.)
The Apostolic Vicariate of Aden was the First Vicariate created in Arabia, It was established in 1888 and in 1889, it was dissolved and renamed into the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia. [1]
History
[edit]The territory was originally part of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Gallas, which covered the entire Arabian Peninsula and Somaliland, but it was separated into an[2] Apostolic Prefecture by Pope Pius IX on 21 January 1875. On 25 April 1888,[3] Pope Leo XIII then created the Apostolic Vicariate of Aden, located in Yemen and within a year it was redrawn and renamed into the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia[4] on June 28, 1889.
Prefects of Aden
[edit]- Cardinal Guglielmo Massaia, OFMCap (12 May 1846 – 1854)
- Luigi Sturla (1854 – 1858)
- Giovenale da Tortosa, OFMCap (1858 – 1864)
- Louis-Callixte Lasserre, OFMCap (12 October 1871 – 04 May 1888)[5] and (04 May 1888 – 28 June 1889) as Apostolic Vicar.
References
[edit]- ^ "30Giorni | The most extensive Vicariate in the world ()". www.30giorni.it. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Vicariate Apostolic of Aden". www.newadvent.org. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "Vicariate Apostolic of Aden". Catholic Answers. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "Southern Arabia (Vicariate Apostolic) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ^ "Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates". GCatholic. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
History of the Catholic Church | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | |||||||||
| Early Church (30–325/476) |
| ||||||||
| Early Middle Ages | |||||||||
| High Middle Ages |
| ||||||||
| Late Middle Ages | |||||||||
| |||||||||
| 19th century | |||||||||
| 20th century |
| ||||||||
| 21st century | |||||||||
Categories:
- Apostolic vicariates
- Catholic Church in Asia
- Catholic Church in Yemen
- Catholic Church in Somaliland
- Roman Catholic dioceses in the Middle East
- Christian organizations established in 1888
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Arabia
- Catholic Church in the Arabian Peninsula
- 1888 establishments in Asia