Diocese of Litomyšl
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Litomyšl was a medieval Latin Catholic bishopric in Litomyšl, Bohemia and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
History
- On 30 April 1344 the Diocese of Litomyšl / Leitomischl / Lutomislen was established as the second bishopric in Bohemia, on territory split off from the first, the then Diocese of Prague.
- In 1474 it was suppressed and its territory merged back into the Archdiocese of Prague.
Ordinaries
;Suffragan Bishops of Leitomischl/ Litomyšl- Jan, Norbertines
- Petr Jelito, next Metropolitan Archbishop of Magdeburg, Archbishop-Bishop of Olomouc
- Jan Soběslav, next Bishop of Olomouc
- Jan Václav
- Johann von Bucka, O. Praem., next Bishop of Olomouc but also Apostolic Administrator of Litomyšl, Apostolic Administrator of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Prague, created Cardinal-Priest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane, Apostolic Administrator of Vác
- Apostolic Administrator Johann von Bucka, O. Praem.
- Aleš of Březí
- Matěj Kučka, O. Praem.
- Jan Bavor, O. Praem..
Titular see
In 1970 the diocese was nominally restored as Titular bishopric of Litomyšl / Leitomischl / Lutomislen.It has had the following incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal rank :
- Jaroslav Škarvada, as Auxiliary Bishop of Prague
- Pavel Konzbul, as Auxiliary Bishop of Brno.