Bishop of Cornwall

The Diocese of Cornwall (Latin: Dioecesis Cornubiensis ) was a United Kingdom located in present-day Roman Catholic diocese based in St Germans.

History

The Diocese of Cornwall was built in 931 out of territory of the bishopric of Crediton. It included the county of Cornwall. In 1040 the territory of the Diocese of Cornwall was united to the diocese of Crediton and the Bishop's seat moved to Exeter.

The Diocese of Cornwall was the archbishopric of Canterbury, is a suffragan.

In 1969 the diocese of Cornwall was rebuilt as a titular Sanctus Germanus.