Sion is an ancient city in the Roman province of Asia Prima, in Asia Minor.

Ecclesiastical history

Sion was a bishopric, suffragan of the Metropolitan of the provincial capital Ephesus. It nominally restored as a Roman Catholic titular bishopric and promoted to titular archbishopric in 1950.

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