Titular diocese of Gerara
Gerara is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a former diocese in the ancient city of the same name in the Roman province of Syria Palestine or Palestine Prima . It belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Caesarea in Palestine to
Titular Bishops of Gerara | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Domingo Juan Vargas OP | Bishop emeritus of Huaraz ( Peru ) | August 1, 1936 | April 6, 1948 |
2 | Henri-Louis-Toussaint Vion | Coadjutor Bishop of Poitiers ( France ) | August 18, 1948 | 4th August 1956 |
3 | Kazimirs Duļbinskis | Auxiliary Bishop in Riga ( Latvia ) | July 19, 1946 | 17th October 1991 |
See also
Remarks
- ↑ Secretly consecrated July 25, 1947, appointment publicly announced June 9, 1958 in Acta Apostolicae Sedis 50 (1958) p. 402
Web links
- Description on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)