Titular diocese of Belabitene
Belabitene is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier bishopric in the Roman province of Mesopotamia in the eastern part of today's Turkey . He was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Amida .
Titular Bishops of Belabitene | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | John Francis Griffin MHM | Vicar Apostolic of Tororo ( Uganda Protectorate ) | May 1, 1951 | March 25, 1953 |
2 | André Creemer's OSC | Vicar Apostolic of Bondo ( Belgian Congo ) | January 1, 1955 | November 10, 1959 |
3 | George Elmer Bernarding SVD | Vicar Apostolic of Mount Hagen ( Territory of Papua and New Guinea ) | December 19, 1959 | November 15, 1966 |