Titular diocese of Germanicopolis

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Germanicopolis ( Italian : Germanicopoli ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of the same name in the Asia Minor region of Cilicia (in the late ancient Roman province of Isauria ) in present-day Turkey , which belonged to the church province of Seleucia in Isauria .

Titular Bishops of Germanicopolis
No. Surname Office from to
1 Gottfried Reichsritter Langwerth von Simmern Auxiliary Bishop in Regensburg ( Germany ) May 10, 1717 June 19, 1741
2 Giacomo Filippo Consoli November 27, 1741 December 2, 1743
3 Michael Ignatius Frivaisz February 3, 1744 October 7, 1748
4th James Butler Coadjutor Bishop of Cashel-Emly ( Ireland ) March 15, 1773 May 17, 1774
5 Lorenzo D'Antoni December 18, 1815
6th Johann Michael von Sailer Coadjutor Bishop of Regensburg (Germany) September 27, 1822 October 23, 1829
7th Joseph La Rocque Bishop emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe ( Canada ) February 4, 1866 November 18, 1887
8th André-Albert Blais Coadjutor Bishop of St. Germain of Rimouski (Canada) December 28, 1889 February 6, 1891
9 John Conmy Coadjutor Bishop of Killala (Ireland) May 25, 1892 1893
10 Augustin Dontenwill OMI Coadjutor Bishop of New Westminster, Canada April 19, 1897 June 1, 1899
11 Tobias Mullen Bishop Emeritus of Erie ( USA ) August 10, 1899 April 22, 1900
12 Joseph Maria Koudelka Auxiliary Bishop in Cleveland
Auxiliary Bishop in Milwaukee (USA)
November 29, 1907 August 6, 1913
13 Thomas Joseph Shahan Auxiliary Bishop in Baltimore
President of the Catholic University of America (USA)
July 24, 1914 March 9, 1932
14th Franciscus Joosten CICM Vicar Apostolic of Tatungfu ( Republic of China ) June 14, 1932 April 11, 1946
15th Aurelian Bilgeri OSB (Josef Bilgeri) Vicar Apostolic of Eshowe ( South Africa ) June 12, 1947 January 11, 1951
16 Jan Antonius Klooster CM Vicar Apostolic of Surabaia ( Indonesia ) 19th February 1953 January 3, 1961
17th Lionello Berti OMI Auxiliary Bishop in Vientiane
Vicar Apostolic of Luang Prabang ( Laos )
June 18, 1962 February 24, 1968

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