Titular diocese of Semnea

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The diocese of Semnea ( ital. Diocesi di Semnea , lat. Dioecesis Semneaensis ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Pamphylia Prima in southern Asia Minor . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Side .

Titular Bishops of Semnea
No. Surname Office from to
1 Albert Vincent D'Souza Auxiliary Bishop in Mysore ( India ) 5th February 1959 August 8, 1962
2 Gerhard Schaffran Auxiliary Bishop in Görlitz ( Germany ) November 24, 1962 September 12, 1970

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