Diocese of Cornwall

Dioecesis Cornubiensis

Suppressed

To: Diocese of Crediton

Historical Details

Diocese of Cornwall
- Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
- Erected: 931
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Canterbury
- Rite: Latin (or Roman)
- Country: England
- Region: Great Britain

Past Ordinaries

Wulfsige † ( 968 Appointed - )
Burwold † ( 1018 Appointed - )
Lyfing † ( 1044 Appointed - 1046 Died)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
931	Erected	Diocese of Crediton	Diocese of Cornwall (erected)
1040	Suppressed	Diocese of Cornwall (suppressed)	Diocese of Crediton

Affiliated Bishops, Living

None

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Burwold † (Bishop: 1018)
Lyfing † (Bishop: 1044 to 1046)
Wulfsige † (Bishop: 968 - )

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