Titular diocese of Abora

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Abora is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of the same name , which was in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis (today northern Tunisia ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Carthage .

Titular Bishops of Abora
No. Surname Office from to
1 Bruno-Augustin Hippel SAC Vicar Apostolic of Oudtshoorn ( South African Union ) December 9, 1948 January 11, 1951
2 Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille CM Bishop emeritus of Tientsin ( People's Republic of China ) June 14, 1951 September 21, 1957
3 Vincentas Sladkevičius MIC Auxiliary Bishop in Kaišiadorys ( Lithuania ) November 14, 1957 June 28, 1988
4th Vincent Malone Auxiliary Bishop in Liverpool ( Great Britain ) May 13, 1989 May 18, 2020

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