Titular diocese of Eluza

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The diocese of Eluza ( Italian diocesi di Eluza , Latin Dioecesis Eluzana ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which in late antiquity was politically part of the Roman province of Phrygia Pacatiana (today western Turkey ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Laodicea .

Titular Bishops of Eluza
No. Surname Office from to
1 Raimundo de Castro e Silva Auxiliary Bishop in Teresina ( Brazil ) June 17, 1950 17th November 1954
2 Lawrence Frederik Schott Auxiliary Bishop in Harrisburg ( USA ) March 1, 1956 March 11, 1963
3 Nivaldo Monte Auxiliary Bishop in Aracajú
Apostolic Administrator of Natal (Brazil)
April 25, 1963 September 6, 1967

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