Titular diocese of Arca in Armenia

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Arca in Armenia ( Italian : Arca di Armenia ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese in the Roman province of Cappadocia or in late antiquity Armenia minor in what is now eastern Turkey . The diocese belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Melitene .

Titular Bishops of Arca in Armenia
No. Surname Office from to
1 Petrus de Lossa y Valero Auxiliary Bishop in Cuenca ( Kingdom of Spain ) September 11, 1726
2 Melchor Serrano Lázaro SchP Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia (Kingdom of Spain) September 15, 1788 December 31, 1800
3 Elias Hoyek
(Elias Pierre Hoayek)
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Auxiliary Bishop in the Maronite Patriarchate of Antioch ( Ottoman Empire ) December 14, 1889 June 19, 1899
4th Claude Marie Dubuis Bishop Emeritus of Galveston ( Texas , USA ) December 16, 1892 May 22, 1895
5 Giordano Corsini Bishop emeritus of Guastalla ( Italy ) July 7, 1932 April 14, 1933
6th Heinrich Leven SVD Vicar Apostolic of the Lesser Sunda Islands ( Dutch East Indies / Indonesia ) April 25, 1933 January 31, 1953
7th Salvador Martinez Aguirre SJ Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara ( Mexico ) 4th July 1958 3rd December 1987

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