Titular diocese of Abora
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 |
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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 |