Titular diocese of Andrapa

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Andrapa is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Andrapa in the Asian Minor region of Pontos (late ancient Roman province Diospontus or Helenopontus ) on the Black Sea coast of today's Turkey , which belonged to the church province of Amasea .

Titular Bishops of Andrapa
No. Surname Office from to
1 Massimiliano Novelli Former Bishop of Colle di Val d'Elsa ( Italy ) January 15, 1921 July 14, 1921
2 Mateo Colom y Canals OSA Auxiliary Bishop in Toledo ( Spain ) July 29, 1921 December 14, 1922
3 Angelo Cesare Vigiani OFM Vicar Apostolic of Chaco ( Bolivia ) January 21, 1924 April 24, 1961
4th John Francis Whealon Auxiliary Bishop in Cleveland ( USA ) 5th June 1961 December 9, 1966

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