Hierapolis in Isauria was a city and diocese inancient Isauria, which remains a Latin Catholictitular see. Its modern site seems unclear.

The city was important enough in theRoman province ofIsauria (inAsia Minor, now Asian Turkey) to become asuffragan of it capitalSeleucia in Isauria's Metropolitan Archbishopric,^[1] but it was to fade.

The diocese was nominally restored in 1933.

It is vacant since decades, having had only the following incumbents, both of the lowest (episcopal) rank:^[2]

• Dominic Ignatius Ekandem (1953.08.07 – 1963.03.01) asAuxiliary Bishop ofCalabar (Nigeria) (1953.08.07 – 1963.03.01), later Bishop of Ikot Ekpene (Nigeria) (1963.03.01 – 1989.06.19), Apostolic Administrator of Port Harcourt (Nigeria) (1970 – 1973), President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (1973 – 1979), createdCardinal-Priest ofS. Marcello (1976.05.24 – death 1995.11.24), President of Association of the Episcopal Conferences of Anglophone West Africa (1978 – 1983), Ecclesiastical Superior of Abuja (Nigeria) (1981.11.06 – 1989.06.19), Archbishop-Bishop of Abuja (Nigeria) (1989.06.19 – retired 1992.09.28)
• José Alberto Lopes de Castro Pinto (1964.02.25 – 1976.01.16) asAuxiliary Bishop ofSão Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (1964.02.25 – 1976.01.16), later Bishop ofGuaxupé (Brazil) (1976.01.16 – 1989.09.14)

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• Catholic titular sees in Asia
• Populated places in ancient Isauria
• Former populated places in Turkey
• Lost ancient cities and towns

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