Titular diocese of Forma
Forma is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was located in the Roman province of Numidia and which went down in the 7th century with the Islamic expansion .
Titular Bishops of Forma | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | William Edward Cousins | Auxiliary Bishop in Chicago ( USA ) | December 17, 1948 | May 21, 1952 |
2 | Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor SDS | Auxiliary Bishop in Chachapoyas ( Peru ) | 17th February 1953 | August 28, 1958 |
3 | James Joseph Gerrard | Auxiliary Bishop in Fall River (USA) | 2nd February 1959 | June 3, 1991 |
4th | Yohannes Woldegiorgis | Vicar Apostolic of Meki ( Ethiopia ) | December 21, 1991 | September 19, 2002 |
5 | Giuseppe Nazzaro OFM | Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo ( Syria ) | November 21, 2002 | October 26, 2015 |
6th | Shorot Francis Gomes | Auxiliary Bishop in Dhaka ( Bangladesh ) | February 8, 2016 |