Titular diocese of Berissa

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Berissa is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese in the Roman province of Cappadocia or Armenia minor in what is now eastern Turkey . The diocese belonged to the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Caesarea Maritima .

Titular Bishops of Berissa
No. Surname Office from to
1 André-Pierre Borgniet Vicar Apostolic of Jiangnan ( China ) April 24, 1859 July 31, 1862
2 Luis Tola y Avilés Auxiliary Bishop in Guayaquil ( Ecuador ) October 1, 1863 March 6, 1871
3 Miguel Moisés Aráoz Auxiliary Bishop in Salta ( Argentina ) October 27, 1871 August 12, 1883
4th Kazimierz Ruszkiewicz Auxiliary Bishop in Warsaw ( Poland ) March 24, 1884 November 2, 1917
5 Raymond-Marie-Turiaf de La Porte Bishop emeritus of Le Mans ( France ) November 30, 1917 June 9, 1926
6th Karol Mieczysław Radoński Auxiliary Bishop in Poznan ( Poland ) April 8, 1927 April 5, 1929
7th Giovanni Jeremich Auxiliary Bishop in Venice ( Italy ) May 31, 1929 October 23, 1948
8th Herman Tillemans MSC Vicar Apostolic of Merauke ( Indonesia ) June 25, 1950 November 15, 1966

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