Titular diocese Citium
Citium ( Italian : Cizio ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier bishopric in the city of Kition (later Larnaka ) on Cyprus . The diocese belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Salamis .
Titular Bishops of Citium | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Biagio D'Agostino | Auxiliary Bishop in Termoli ( Italy ) | December 15, 1951 | May 14, 1954 |
2 | Robert Francis Joyce | Auxiliary Bishop in Burlington ( USA ) | July 8, 1954 | December 29, 1956 |
3 | James Vincent Casey | Auxiliary Bishop in Lincoln (USA) | April 5th 1957 | June 14, 1957 |
4th | Martin Walter Stanton | Auxiliary Bishop in Newark (USA) | June 27, 1957 | 1st October 1977 |
5 | Paul Edward Waldschmidt CSC | Auxiliary Bishop in Portland in Oregon (USA) | November 28, 1977 | October 20, 1994 |
6th | Francisco Gil Hellín | Curia Bishop | April 3, 1996 | March 28, 2002 |
7th | Oscar Omar Aparicio Céspedes | Auxiliary Bishop in La Paz ( Bolivia ) | May 29, 2002 | April 4, 2012 |
6th | Raymond Chappetto | Auxiliary Bishop in Brooklyn (USA) | May 2, 2012 |