A dean of the cathedral chapter (Henry) is first recorded in 1212 x 1213; a Subdean (William de Balvin) in 1356.

A Precentor, sometimes in Scotland called Chanter, (Adam de Darlington) is attested in 1255, a Succentor (Matthew) in 1255.

The Roman Catholic Church continued to appoint bishops in communion with the Holy See.

After the Glorious Revolution of 1688, Scottish bishoprics again came under threat until in 1689 Episcopacy was permanently abolished in the established church in Scotland.

In 1973, Ross was nominally restored as a Catholic titular see of the lowest (Episcopal) rank, under the name Rosemarkie.