Titular Archdiocese of Caesarea in Palestina dei Greco-Melkiti

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Caesarea in Palestina dei Greco-Melkiti ( Italian : Cesarea di Palestina dei Greco-Melkiti ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church , which is awarded by the Pope to bishops from the Melkite Greek Catholic Church unified with Rome .

It goes back to a lost bishop's seat in the ancient city of Caesarea Maritima in the Roman province of Syria Palaestina or Palaestina Prima .

Titular Archbishops of Caesarea in Palaestina dei Greco-Melkiti
No. Surname Office from to
1 Cirillo Riza ( Cirillo Rizq )
Titular Archbishop pro hac vice
Auxiliary Bishop in Damascus ( Syria ) June 20, 1927 May 6, 1954
2 Gabriel Abou-Saada
Titular Bishop pro hac vice
Auxiliary Bishop in Jerusalem ( Israel ) April 28, 1961 March 1, 1965
3 Hilarion Capucci BA Auxiliary Bishop in Antioch ( Syria ) July 30, 1965 January 1, 2017

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