Titular diocese of Lesvi
The diocese of Lesvi ( Italian diocesi di Lesvi , Latin Dioecesis Lesvitana ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an ancient bishopric in the city of the same name, which was located in the Roman province of Mauretania Sitifensis .
| Titular Bishops of Lesvi | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auguste-Jean-Gabriel Maurice OFM | Vicar Apostolic of Central Shensi ( China ) | July 28, 1908 | July 27, 1925 |
| 2 | Denis O'Donaghue | Bishop Emeritus of Louisville ( USA ) | July 26, 1924 | November 7, 1925 |
| 3 | Simone Chu Kai-min SJ | Vicar Apostolic of Haimen (China) | August 2, 1926 | April 11, 1946 |
| 4th | Timothy Manning | Auxiliary Bishop in Los Angeles (USA) | August 3, 1946 | October 16, 1967 |
| 5 | José Sánchez | Auxiliary Bishop in Caceres ( Philippines ) | 5th February 1968 | December 13, 1971 |
| 6th | Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak | Auxiliary Bishop in Cebu (Philippines) | January 12, 1987 | November 28, 1992 |
| 7th | Juan María Leonardi Villasmil | Auxiliary Bishop in Mérida ( Venezuela ) | January 27, 1994 | July 12, 1997 |
| 8th | Antoni Dziemianko | Auxiliary Bishop in Hrodna Auxiliary Bishop in Minsk-Mahiljou ( Belarus ) |
4th July 1998 | May 3, 2012 |
| 9 | Bohdan Manyschyn | Auxiliary Bishop in the Stryj Eparchy ( Ukraine ) | April 2, 2014 | |