Titular diocese of Edessa in Macedonia
Edessa in Macedonia ( Italian : Edessa di Macedonia ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to the bishopric in the ancient city of Edessa in the ecclesiastical province of Thessalonica .
Today's orthodox diocese "Edessa, Pella and Almopia" in Greek Macedonia belongs to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople under canon law.
Titular Bishops of Edessa in Macedonia | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Francesco Bertazzoli | Curia Bishop | May 24, 1802 | May 16, 1823 |
2 | Giovanni Battista Marenco SDS | Apostolic Internuntius | January 7, 1917 | October 22, 1921 |
3 | Hernando Antiporda | Auxiliary Bishop in Manila ( Philippines ) | 19th August 1954 | December 13, 1975 |