Titular diocese of Motula
Motula ( Italian : Mottola ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a bishopric in the city of Mottola , which is located in the Italian region of Apulia . The diocese of Motula was subordinate to the Archdiocese of Taranto as a suffragan .
| Titular Bishops of Motula | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Joseph McLaughlin | Auxiliary Bishop in Buffalo ( USA ) | December 28, 1968 | 5th January 2015 |
| 2 | Angelo De Donatis | Auxiliary Bishop in Rome ( Italy ) | September 14, 2015 | June 28, 2018 |
| 3 |
Gianfranco Gallon Archbishop pro hac vice |
Apostolic Nuncio | 2nd February 2019 | |