The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ohrid (also Archdiocese of Achrida, Archdiocese of OchridaorArchdiocese of Acrida, Latin: Achridanus seu Ochridanus) was a Latin Catholic archdiocese, suppressed in the 1700s,[1][2] and is now a titular see, at modern OhridinNorth Macedonia.[3]
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Ancient Achrida, in the Roman provinceofEpirus Novus, was the capital of the Metropolitan Archbishopric of Ohrid, which became Orthodox.
Among its suffragans was the Diocese of Bela and the Diocese of Tzernicus (inEpirus).
In 1300 or 1320,[2] a new Latin Catholic archdiocese was founded. It was suppressed in 1700,[2] but would have two Catholic successor titular archbishoprics.
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At its suppression in 1700, the former Latin residential archdiocese became a Latin Catholic titular archbishopric of the highest (Metropolitan) rank.
It is vacant, having had the following incumbents, all of the fitting archiepiscopal rank (and Latin, except the first):
In 1911, an Armenian Catholic (Armenian RiteinArmenian language) Metropolitan titular archbishopric was also established.
It was suppressed in 1928, having had only one incumbent :
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