Titular diocese of Augusta

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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
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

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