Formerly a titular see of Crete, suppressed by a decree of 1894. Canea is the Italian name of Cydonia. Both names, however, were used simultaneously as separate titles. (See CYDONIA.)
Canea
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APA citation. Pétridès, S. (1908). Canea. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03249a.htm
MLA citation. Pétridès, Sophrone. "Canea." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. <https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03249a.htm>.
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Ecclesiastical approbation. Nihil Obstat. November 1, 1908. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., Censor. Imprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York.
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Source Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) · Letter C