Titular Archdiocese of Apamea in Syria

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Apamea in Syria ( Italian : Apamea di Siria ) is a titular archbishopric of the Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishopric in the city of Apamea in the Roman province of Syria Coele and in late antiquity Syria salutaris in central Syria .

Titular Archbishops of Apamea in Syria
No. Surname Office from to
1 Pietro Mashad March 19, 1857
2 Antonio Briganti Bishop emeritus of Orvieto ( Italy ) October 2, 1882 1906
3 René-François Renou Archbishop Emeritus of Tours ( France ) August 2, 1913 March 1, 1920
4th Clemente Micara Apostolic Nuncio
Apostolic Internuntius
May 7, 1920 February 18, 1946
5 Paolo Pappalardo Apostolic Delegate
Apostolic Internuntius
Curia Archbishop
August 7, 1948 August 6, 1966
6th Eris Norman Michael O'Brien Archbishop Emeritus of Canberra and Goulburn ( Australia ) November 20, 1966 February 28, 1974

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