Sion (Asia Minor)


Sion is a former ancient city and bishopric in Asia Minor, and presently a Latin Catholic titular see.

History

Sion was a city in the Roman province of Asia Prima. It was important enough to become a bishopric, suffragan of the Metropolitan of the provincial capital Ephesus, but faded.

Titular see

The diocese was nominally restored as a titular bishopric, suppressed shortly in 1925, restored as such in 1929 and promoted to titular archbishopric on 12 December 1950.
It is vacant, having had the following incumbents: