Titular diocese of Caesarea in Mauretania

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Caesarea in Mauretania ( Italian : Cesarea di Mauretania ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The city ​​of Caesarea , located in North Africa , was an old Roman bishopric that went under in the 7th century with the Islamic expansion . It was in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis .

Titular Bishops of Caesarea in Mauretania
No. Surname Office from to
1 Celio Piccolomini
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Apostolic Nuncio in the Kingdom of France October 16, 1656 January 14, 1664
2 Biagio Pisani Curia Bishop April 23, 1897 June 7, 1901
3 Pietro Maffi Auxiliary Bishop in Ravenna (Italy) June 9, 1902 June 22, 1903
4th Thomas Francis Brennan Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus in Saint John's ( Dominion Newfoundland ) October 7, 1905 March 20, 1916
5 Pierre-Célestin Cézerac
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Coadjutor Archbishop of Albi ( France ) January 2, 1918 March 18, 1918
6th Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum CSsR
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Curial Cardinal April 25, 1918 August 30, 1932
7th Luigi Cammarata Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy) 4th December 1946 February 25, 1950
8th Francesco Pennisi Auxiliary Bishop in Syracuse (Italy) July 11, 1950 October 1, 1955
9 André-Jacques Fougerat Coadjutor Bishop of Grenoble (France) July 16, 1956 5th January 1957
10 Carmelo Canzonieri Auxiliary Bishop in Messina (Italy) March 11, 1957 July 30, 1963
11 Enea Selis Auxiliary Bishop in Iglesias (Italy) January 18, 1964 2nd September 1971
12 Giuseppe Moizo Coadjutor Bishop of Acqui (Italy) January 22, 1972 July 1, 1976
13 Sergio Sebastiani
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Apostolic Nuncio September 27, 1976 February 21, 2001
14th Gerard de Korte Auxiliary Bishop in Utrecht (Netherlands) April 11, 2001 June 18, 2008
15th Stanislaus Tobias Magombo Auxiliary Bishop in Lilongwe ( Malawi ) April 29, 2009 July 6, 2010
16 Walter Brandmüller
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
emeritus President of the Pontifical Committee on History November 4, 2010 November 20, 2010
17th Marek Solczyński
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Apostolic Nuncio November 26, 2011

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