Titular diocese of Augusta
Augusta is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of Toprakkale, which was in the Roman province of Cilicia ( southeastern Asia Minor ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Tarsos .
Titular Bishops of Augusta | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Ernesto Angiulli | May 21, 1894 | May 12, 1918 | |
2 | Joaquim Rafael Maria d'Assunçâo Pitinho OFM | Prelate of Maputo ( Portuguese East Africa ) | December 16, 1920 | November 15, 1935 |
3 | Antonio Rocca | Auxiliary Bishop in Buenos Aires ( Argentina ) | June 27, 1936 | May 12, 1979 |