Titular diocese of Nilopolis

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Nilopolis ( Italian : Nilopoli ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of the same name in the late ancient Roman province of Aegyptus Herculea or Arcadia in Middle Egypt . The bishopric belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Oxyrynchus .

Titular Bishops of Nilopolis
No. Surname Office from to
1 Franz Alois von Lamberg Auxiliary Bishop in Passau ( Electorate of Bavaria ) November 19, 1725 October 6, 1732
2 Adam Stanislaus Grabowski Auxiliary Bishop in Poznań ( Poland-Lithuania ) June 22, 1733 September 26, 1736
3 Franciszek Ksawery Rydzyński Auxiliary Bishop in Poznań (Poland-Lithuania / Kingdom of Prussia ) September 18, 1780 December 18, 1795
4th Jacobus Dillon Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe ( Kingdom of Ireland ) January 5, 1796 August 30, 1800
5 Tomás Sala OP Apostolic Coadjutor Vicar of Fo-Kien ( Chinese Empire ) August 14, 1818 October 1, 1828
6th Etienne Jerome Rouchouze SSCC Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Oceania ( Oceania ) June 14, 1833 March 1843
7th Justinus de Jacobis CM Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia ( Abyssinia ) July 6, 1847 July 31, 1860
8th Walter Herman Jacobus Steins S.J. Vicar Apostolic of Bombay ( British India ) October 10, 1860 January 11, 1867
9 József Szabó Auxiliary Bishop in Esztergom ( Austria-Hungary ) June 22, 1868 April 27, 1884
10 Francisco Souza Prado de Lacerda Coadjutor Bishop of Angra ( Kingdom of Portugal ) February 16, 1886 January 27, 1889
11 Giuseppe Consenti CSsR Coadjutor Bishop of Nusco ( Kingdom of Italy ) June 23, 1890 January 26, 1893
12 Teodosio Maria Gargiulo Coadjutor Bishop of Oria (Kingdom of Italy) March 18, 1895 June 20, 1895
13 Neil McNeil Vicar Apostolic of West Newfoundland ( British North America ) August 6, 1895 February 8, 1904
14th Juan Bautista Gorordo Auxiliary Bishop in Cebu ( USA ) April 29, 1909 April 2, 1910
15th John Mark Gannon Auxiliary Bishop in Erie (USA) November 13, 1917 August 26, 1920
16 Francisco Javier Baztán y Urniza Former Bishop of Oviedo ( Spain ) October 18, 1920 December 14, 1926
17th Palmyre-Georges Jansoone Auxiliary Bishop in Lille (France) January 14, 1927 4th September 1940
18th Costantino Stella Auxiliary Bishop in Vittorio Veneto (Kingdom of Italy) August 24, 1942 January 18, 1945
19th Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese OFMCap Former Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro ( Italy ) September 12, 1945 January 19, 1951
20th Antoine Hubert Thijssen SVD Vicar Apostolic of Endeh ( Indonesia ) March 8, 1951 January 3, 1961
21st Luis Sánchez-Moreno Lira February 20, 1961 - April 26, 1968 Auxiliary Bishop in Chiclayo , April 26, 1968 - January 10, 1978 Prelate of Yauyos ( Peru ) February 20, 1961 January 10, 1978

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