Titular diocese of Azura

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Azura is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The city, located in North Africa , was an old Roman bishopric that went down in the 7th century with the Islamic expansion . It was in the Roman province of Numidia .

Titular Bishops of Azura
No. Surname Office from to
1 Afonso Maria Ungarelli MSC Prelate of Pinheiro ( Brazil ) November 13, 1948 May 23, 1988
2 Edward Dajczak Auxiliary Bishop in Gorzów ( Poland ) December 15, 1989 June 23, 2007
3 António José da Rocha Couto SMP Auxiliary Bishop in Braga ( Portugal ) July 6, 2007 November 19, 2011
4th Gaétan Proulx OSM Auxiliary Bishop in Québec ( Canada ) December 12, 2011 2nd July 2016
5 Jorge Rodríguez-Novelo Auxiliary Bishop in Denver ( USA ) August 25, 2016

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