Titular diocese of Iamnia

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Iamnia ( Italian : Jamnia ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, today's Jawne in Israel , which was in the Roman province of Palestine Prima . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Caesarea in Palestine .

Titular Bishops of Iamnia
No. Surname Office from to
1 Thomas Asagoro Wakida
(Thomas Asagoro Wakita)
Bishop Emeritus of Yokohama ( Japan ) 5th July 1951 March 10, 1965

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