Titular diocese of Athribis

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Athribis ( Italian : Atribi ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier bishopric of the ancient city of Athribis in Egypt (late ancient Roman province Aegyptus Herculea or Augustamnica ) in the eastern Nile Delta , which belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Leontopolis .

Titular Bishops of Athribis
No. Surname Office from to
1 Frederick Charles Hopkins SJ Vicar Apostolic of British Honduras ( British Honduras ) 17th August 1899 April 19, 1923
2 Michael Buchberger Auxiliary Bishop in Munich and Freising ( Germany ) November 13, 1923 December 19, 1927
3 Konstantyn Dominik Auxiliary Bishop in Chelmno ( Poland ) January 20, 1928 March 7, 1942
4th Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan OFM (Sylvester Philip Wang Uamtaonan) Vicar Apostolic of Fengxiang ( Republic of China ) June 9, 1942 April 11, 1946
5 Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu MAfr Apostolic Coadjutor Vicar of Ouagadougou ( Upper Volta ) Superior
General of the White Fathers
July 11, 1946 4th July 1958
6th Henryk Grzondziel Auxiliary Bishop in Gnesen (Poland) May 20, 1959 May 24, 1968

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