Titular diocese of Burca

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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
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

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