Titular bishopric Byblus
Byblus ( Italian Biblo ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name , which was in the Roman province of Syria Phoenice or in late antiquity Phoenice in today's Lebanon . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Caesarea Maritima .
| Titular Bishops of Byblus | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | García de Chinchilla OP | Auxiliary Bishop in Osma ( Spain ) | September 18, 1500 | 1502 |
| 2 | Blas de Fernando OCist | Auxiliary Bishop in Osma (Spain) | April 19, 1507 | |
| 3 | Johann Paul Ciurletti | Auxiliary Bishop in Salzburg ( Austria ) | January 23, 1617 | 1640 |
| 4th | Joannes Constantinus Wozuczynski | Auxiliary Bishop in Chełm ( Poland ) | January 22, 1680 | 1687 |
| 5 | Dominicus Petrus Karwosiecki OFMConv | Coadjutor Bishop of Bacau ( Romania ) | May 9, 1774 | April 28, 1782 |
| 6th | Stefan Wojciech from Łubieński | Auxiliary Bishop in Gniezno (Poland) | November 29, 1790 | May 21, 1808 |
| 7th | Tomasz Nowinski CRSSepul | Auxiliary Bishop in Krakow (Poland) | September 23, 1816 | January 4, 1830 |
| 8th | François-Marie-Henri-Agathon Pellerin MEP | Apostolic Koadjutorvikar of East Tonkin apostolic vicar of East Tonkin ( Vietnam ) |
March 11, 1844 | August 27, 1852 |
| 9 | Bernabé García Cezón OP | Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking (Vietnam) | September 9, 1864 | October 2, 1899 |
| 10 | Franziskus Wolf SVD | Apostolic Vicar of Togo ( Togo ) Apostolic Vicar of East New Guinea ( Papua New Guinea ) |
March 16, 1914 | February 23, 1944 |
| 11 | Ferdinando Fulgencio Pasini OFM | Vicar Apostolic of Sanyuan ( Republic of China ) | July 13, 1944 | April 11, 1946 |
| 12 | Daniel-Auguste Lemonnier | Auxiliary Bishop in Rouen ( France ) | August 9, 1947 | December 29, 1959 |
| 13 | Stéphane-Émile-Alfred Desmazières | Auxiliary Bishop in Bordeaux-Bazas (France) | June 23, 1960 | August 2, 1965 |
| 14th |
Edmond Farhat Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Apostolic Pro-Nuncio Apostolic Delegate Apostolic Nuncio |
August 26, 1989 | 17th December 2016 |