Titular diocese of Capharnaum
Capharnaum ( Italian : Cafarnao ) was a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church until 1947 .
It went back to a lost bishopric in the historic city of Capernaum , on the shores of the Sea of Galilee , in Palestine , today Israel .
| Titular Bishops of Capharnaum | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biagio de Vicari | November 15, 1728 | 1733 | |
| 2 | Christoph Nebel | Auxiliary Bishop in Mainz ( Germany ) | December 18, 1733 | May 23, 1769 |
| 3 | Rudolf Joseph von Edling | Auxiliary Bishop in Gorizia (Gorizia) ( Italy ) | November 20, 1769 | February 27, 1774 |
| 4th | Ermenold Piesport OSB | Auxiliary Bishop in Fulda (Germany) | January 29, 1776 | February 8, 1778 |
| 5 | Karl Godefried Knight of Rosenthal | Auxiliary Bishop in Olomouc ( Bohemia ) | March 1, 1779 | May 25, 1800 |
| 6th | Joseph Hieronymus Karl Freiherr von Kolborn | Auxiliary Bishop in Regensburg (Germany) | November 17, 1806 | May 20, 1816 |
| 7th | Filippo Cammarota | Coadjutor Archbishop of Gaeta ( Italy ) | September 28, 1849 | June 23, 1854 |
| 8th | Mariano Fernández Fortique | Bishop emeritus of Santo Tomás de Guayana ( Venezuela ) | August 18, 1854 | November 11, 1866 |
| 9 | Bernardino Trionfetti OFM | Bishop emeritus of Terracina (Italy) | February 27, 1880 | January 9, 1884 |
| 10 | Giovanni Battista Bertagne | Auxiliary Bishop in Turin (Italy) | March 24, 1884 | 1901 |
| 11 | Gennaro Trama | December 16, 1901 | February 10, 1902 | |
| 12 | Luigi Piccardo | Auxiliary Bishop in the Patriarchate of Jerusalem ( Israel ) | March 13, 1902 | December 3, 1917 |
| 13 | Luigi Barlassina | Auxiliary Bishop in the Patriarchate of Jerusalem (Israel) | August 9, 1918 | March 8, 1920 |
| 14th | Santos Ballesteros López OAR | Vicar Apostolic of Casanare ( Colombia ) | April 22, 1920 | July 3, 1947 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ In the list of the auxiliary bishops of Mainz , Kolborn is listed as auxiliary bishop in Mainz, based in Aschaffenburg .