Titular diocese of Elepla
Elepla is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishopric in today's city of Niebla (in antiquity Ilipla , under the Visigoths Elepla ), which was in the Roman province of Baetica in late antiquity . The bishopric was part of the ecclesiastical province of Seville .
| Titular Bishops of Elepla | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Almarcha Hernández | Bishop emeritus of León ( Spain ) | April 4th 1970 | December 11, 1970 |
| 2 | Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano | Coadjutor Bishop of Socorro y San Gil ( Colombia ) | July 24, 1972 | October 25, 1975 |
| 3 | Pablo Ervin Schmitz Simon OFMCap | Auxiliary Bishop , the Apostolic Vicar of Bluefields ( Nicaragua ) | June 22, 1984 | November 30, 2017 |
| 4th | Jesús Vidal Chamorro | Auxiliary Bishop in Madrid (Spain) | December 29, 2017 | |