Diocese of Chichester, England

Name Dervication

• Latin: Cissae castrum, Cissa’s fort

Founded

• 1082 by Pope Saint Gregory VII

Bishops


• Saint Richard of Chichester

Notes

• The Catholic episcopal succession, broken by the schismatic Richard Sampson in 1536 was passed to the Anglican, William Barlow

MLA Citation

• “Diocese of Chichester, England”. Gazetteer of the Faith. Saints.SQPN.com. 25 June 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/diocese-of-chichester-england/>