Titular diocese of Nyssa

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Nyssa ( Italian : Nissa ) 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, today Nevşehir , which was in the Roman province of Cappadocia Prima in the center of Asia Minor . The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Caesarea in Cappadocia .

Titular Bishops of Nyssa
No. Surname Office from to
1 Guillaume Tual Auxiliary Bishop in Strasbourg ( France ) February 4, 1715 February 24, 1716
2 Thomas Bottaro a Sextris OP Apostolic Koadjutorvikar of East Tonkin
apostolic vicar of East Tonkin ( Vietnam )
March 18, 1716 August 8, 1737
3 Kryspin Cieszkowski Auxiliary Bishop in Lviv ( Poland-Lithuania ) December 14, 1772 1792
4th Joseph Feßler Auxiliary Bishop in Brixen ( Austria ) April 7, 1862 March 27, 1865
5 Angelo Di Pietro Auxiliary Bishop in Velletri and Segni ( Italy ) June 25, 1866 December 28, 1877
6th Placido Maria Schiaffino OSB President of the Pontifical Diplomatic Academy
Curia Archbishop
August 30, 1878 July 27, 1885
7th Francesco Giacci Auxiliary Bishop in Frascati (Italy) September 26, 1900 July 3, 1904
8th Giovanni Battista Arista (Giovanni Battista Arista Vigo) Auxiliary Bishop in Acireale (Italy) November 14, 1904 November 4, 1907
9 Laureano Vérez de Acevedo SJ August 22, 1908 January 31, 1920
10 Jules-Alexandre Cusin Coadjutor Bishop of Mende (France) March 8, 1920 May 29, 1929
11 Adriano Bernareggi Coadjutor Bishop of Bergamo (Italy) December 16, 1931 April 14, 1936
12 Biagio Budelacci Auxiliary Bishop in Frascati (Italy) June 18, 1936 August 27, 1973
13 Roman Danylak Apostolic Administrator of Toronto ( Canada ) December 16, 1992 October 7, 2012

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