Titular diocese of Livia
Livias ( Italian : Liviade ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Palestina Prima . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Caesarea in Palestine .
Titular Bishops of Livias | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Epifanio Scianow | Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia ( Yugoslavia ) | July 23, 1895 | February 17, 1940 |
2 | Francis Ryder Wood | Auxiliary Bishop in Winnipeg ( Canada ) | May 11, 1940 | 1943 |
3 | Giuseppe Siri | Auxiliary Bishop in Genoa ( Italy ) | March 11, 1944 | May 14, 1946 |
4th | Luigi Ferri | Bishop emeritus of Montalto and Ripatransone ( Italy ) | May 17, 1946 | January 30, 1952 |
5 | Franz King | Coadjutor Bishop of Sankt Pölten ( Austria ) | 3rd July 1952 | May 10, 1956 |
6th | Telesforo Giovanni Cioli OCarm | Coadjutor Bishop of Arezzo (China) | 5th September 1956 | December 23, 1961 |
7th | Francesco Tortora OM | Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy) | March 19, 1962 | October 21, 1972 |