Titular diocese of Botriana

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Botriana is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Carthage .

Titular Bishops of Botriana
No. Surname Office from to
1 Jean-Marie Lesourd MAfr Apostolic Vicar of Nouna ( Upper Volta ) October 18, 1951 September 14, 1955
2 Thomas Mongo Auxiliary Bishop in Douala ( Cameroon ) November 21, 1955 5th July 1957
3 Jean-Baptiste Musty Auxiliary Bishop in Namur ( Belgium ) 4th October 1957 December 8, 1992
4th Renzo Fratini
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Apostolic Nuncio August 7, 1993

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