Titular diocese of Abziri
Abziri 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 Abziri | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emilio Abascal y Salmerón | Auxiliary Bishop in Puebla de los Ángeles ( Mexico ) | July 25, 1953 | April 18, 1968 |
| 2 | Joseph Obert PIME | Bishop emeritus of Dinajpur ( India ) | 5th September 1968 | March 6, 1972 |
| 3 | Vincent Guggenberger | Auxiliary Bishop in Regensburg ( Germany ) | 17th May 1972 | 4th July 2012 |
| 4th | Kęstutis Kėvalas | Auxiliary Bishop in Kaunas ( Lithuania ) | September 27, 2012 | April 20, 2017 |
| 5 | Hansjörg Hofer | Auxiliary Bishop in Salzburg ( Austria ) | May 31, 2017 | |