Titular diocese of Hemeria
Hemeria ( Italian : Emeria ) 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 Roman province of Mesopotamia or Osrhoene in today's Turkey . The diocese belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Edessa .
| Titular Bishops of Hemeria | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Gioannetti OSBCam | Apostolic Administrator of Bologna ( Papal States ) | January 29, 1776 | December 15, 1777 |
| 2 | Johann Adam Behr | Auxiliary Bishop in Bamberg ( Hochstift Bamberg ) | September 30, 1778 | November 5, 1805 |
| 3 | Alfred-Henri-Marie Baudrillart | Rector of the Institut Catholique de Paris ( France ) | July 29, 1921 | April 12, 1928 |
| 4th | Justin Cawet | Coadjutor Bishop of Namur ( Belgium ) | January 28, 1929 | October 16, 1941 |
| 5 | José Maria Cuenco | Auxiliary Bishop in Jaro ( Philippines ) | November 22, 1941 | November 24, 1945 |
| 6th | Alfredo Vicente Scherer | Auxiliary Bishop in Porto Alegre ( Brazil ) | June 13, 1946 | December 30, 1946 |
| 7th | Zdzisław Goliński | Coadjutor Bishop of Lublin ( People's Republic of Poland ) | March 28, 1947 | April 22, 1951 |
| 8th | Augusto Gianfranceschi | Auxiliary Bishop in Venice ( Italy ) | July 28, 1953 | 3rd February 1957 |
| 9 | George Joseph Biskup | Auxiliary Bishop in Dubuque ( USA ) | March 9, 1957 | January 30, 1965 |