Titular diocese of Nicius

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Nicius ( Italian : Nicio ) is a former diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and is now a titular diocese . It belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Alexandria .

The diocese was located in the ancient city of the same name in the Roman province of Aegyptus or Aegyptus Iovia in the western Nile Delta .

Titular Bishops of Nicius
No. Surname Office from to
1 Camillo Vittorino Facchinetti OFM Vicar Apostolic of the Tripolitana ( Italian Libya ) March 9, 1936 December 25, 1950
2 Alphonse quarrel Vicar Apostolic of Mariannhill ( Union of South Africa ) December 23, 1950 April 3, 1951
3 Jean Baptiste Tran-Huu-Duc Vicar Apostolic of Vinh ( North Vietnam ) June 14, 1951 November 24, 1960
4th Peter Rogan MHM Bishop emeritus of Buéa ( Cameroon ) August 18, 1961 1st December 1970

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Coordinates: 30 ° 30 ′ 0 ″  N , 30 ° 13 ′ 20 ″  E