Titular diocese of Capsus

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Capsus ( Italian : Capso ) is a titular bishopric 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 . This was in the Roman province of Numidia .

Titular Bishops of Capsus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Jan Feliks Szaniawski Auxiliary Bishop in Chełm ( Poland ) April 12, 1717 January 29, 1725
2 Gerolamo Lucini March 21, 1725
3 Casimiro Rossi Reyna OFM March 23, 1729
4th Charles-François Bailly de Messein Coadjutor Bishop of Quebec ( Canada ) September 26, 1788 May 20, 1794
5 Charles O'Donnell Coadjutor Bishop of Derry ( Ireland ) January 11, 1797 November 24, 1797
6th Barthélemy Bruguière MEP Vicar Apostolic of Korea (now the Archdiocese of Seoul ) February 5, 1828 October 20, 1835
7th Laurent Imbert MEP Vicar Apostolic of Korea (now the Archdiocese of Seoul ) April 26, 1836 September 21, 1839
8th Siméon Berneux MEP Vicar Apostolic of Korea (now the Archdiocese of Seoul ) July 15, 1854 March 8, 1866
9 Augustin Chausse MEP Apostolic Koadjutorpräfekt of Kouangtong / Prefect Apostolic of Kouangtong ( China ) December 16, 1880 October 12, 1900
10 Daniel Eugene Sheehan Auxiliary Bishop in Omaha ( USA ) 4th January 1964 June 11, 1969
11 Emile Njeru Auxiliary Bishop in Eldoret ( Kenya ) May 22, 1969 5th September 1970
12 Laurent Yapi Auxiliary Bishop in Abidjan ( Ivory Coast ) September 21, 1970 January 12, 1979
13 Bernard Ferdinand Popp Auxiliary Bishop in San Antonio (USA) June 3, 1983 June 27, 2014
14th Daniel Elias Garcia Auxiliary Bishop in Austin (USA) January 21, 2015 November 27, 2018
15th William Muhm Auxiliary Bishop in the US Military Ordinary (USA) 22nd January 2019

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