Titular diocese of Mopta
Mopta is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name, which was in late antiquity in the Roman province of Mauretania Sitifensis (now northern Algeria ). At the latest in the course of the Islamic expansion , the bishopric went under.
| Titular Bishops of Mopta | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João António da Silva Saraiva | Auxiliary Bishop in Évora ( Portugal ) | August 30, 1965 | November 21, 1965 |
| 2 | Juozas Matulaitis-Labukas | Apostolic Administrator of Kaunas ( Lithuania ) | November 24, 1965 | May 28, 1979 |
| 3 | Geoffrey Francis Mayne | Military Bishop of the Australian Military Ordinary ( Australia ) | 2nd January 1985 | March 7, 1998 |
| 4th |
Luigi Moretti from October 17, 2003 Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Auxiliary Bishop in Rome ( Italy ) | July 3, 1998 | June 10, 2010 |
| 5 | Christopher Coyne | Auxiliary Bishop in Indianapolis ( USA ) | January 14, 2011 | 22nd December 2014 |
| 6th | Teodor Martynjuk MSU | Auxiliary Bishop in Ternopil-Sboriw ( Ukraine ) | March 12, 2015 | |