Most Rev. Dr. Bernard of Jesus Argiunzons O.C.D., nominated Titular Archbishop of Philippi and Co-adjutor “cum jure successionis” to the Archbishop of Verapoly on January 14, 1896 was consecrated on August 9th of the same year, and succeeded on August 19, 1897. In consequence of the failing health he resigned his post in 1919, and was appointed Titular Archbishop of Larissa, and returned to the Monastery of Mount Carmel (Palestine). He died in “Las Palms”, Spain in 1933.