Titular diocese Girus Tarasii

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Girus Tarasii ( Italian : Giro di Tarasio ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The diocese was located in Numidia , a historical landscape in North Africa that includes large parts of the present-day states of Tunisia and Algeria . There was a town called Henchir-Tarsa near Girus Tarasii . The place of birth of St. Augustine , the city of Thagaste (today Souk Ahras ) is said to have belonged to the area.

Titular Bishops of Girus Tarasii
No. Surname Office from to
1 Lafayette Libânio Bishop emeritus of São José do Rio Preto ( Brazil ) 3rd November 1966 December 14, 1970
2 László Lékai Apostolic Administrator of Veszprém ( Hungary ) February 8, 1972 February 12, 1976
3 Federico O. Escaler SJ Prelate of Kidapawan ( Philippines ) June 12, 1976 February 18, 1978
4th Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst Auxiliary Bishop in Münster ( Germany ) November 14, 2003 November 28, 2007
5 John Doaninoel SM Auxiliary Bishop in Rabaul ( Papua New Guinea )
Auxiliary Bishop in Honiara ( Solomon Islands )
December 6, 2007 7th August 2018
6th Fidelis B. Layog Auxiliary Bishop in Lingayen-Dagupan (Philippines) 18th March 2019

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Individual evidence

  1. Where was Giro di Tarasio at the Institute for Diaconate and Pastoral Services in the Diocese of Münster