Titular diocese of Burca
The diocese of Burca ( Latin Dioecesis Burcensis ) is a titular diocese 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 Burca | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Patrick Winters SAC | Vicar Apostolic of Mbulu ( Tanzania ) | January 10, 1952 | March 25, 1953 |
2 | Matija Zvekanovic | Apostolic Administrator of Jugoslavenska Backa ( Serbia ) | November 13, 1955 | February 8, 1968 |
3 | Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida | Prelate of Calama ( Chile ) | March 13, 1968 | February 26, 1970 |
4th | Alfredo Galindo Mendoza MSpS | Bishop emeritus of Tijuana ( Mexico ) | March 21, 1970 | January 9, 1976 |
5 | Luis Morales Reyes | Auxiliary Bishop in Tacámbaro (Mexico) | March 8, 1976 | 5th June 1979 |
6th | Antonio Troyo Calderon | Auxiliary Bishop in San José de Costa Rica | August 27, 1979 | 1st December 2015 |
7th | Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias | Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia | April 16, 2016 |