Titular diocese of Obba
Obba is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a bygone bishopric of the same name, also known as Abba known ancient city in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis (northern today Tunisia ) was. The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Carthage .
| Titular Bishops of Obba | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | François-Xavier Corbet CSSp | Apostolic Vicar of the Apostolic Vicariate North Madagascar | July 5, 1898 | July 25, 1914 |
| 2 | Léon-Charles-Joseph Girod CSSp | Apostolic Vicar of the Apostolic Vicariate Loango ( Congo ) | January 13, 1915 | December 13, 1919 |
| 3 | Domenico Comin SDS | Vicar Apostolic of the Vicariate Apostolic Méndez ( Ecuador ) | March 5, 1920 | 17th August 1963 |
| 4th | Joseph Khiamsun Nittayo | Apostolic Coadjutor Vicar of Bangkok ( Thailand ) | September 13, 1963 | December 18, 1965 |
| 5 | Jaime Lachica Sin | Auxiliary Bishop in Jaro ( Philippines ) | February 10, 1967 | 15th January 1972 |
| 6th | Erwin Hecht OMI | Auxiliary Bishop in Kimberley ( South Africa ) | 17th February 1972 | July 1, 1974 |
| 7th | Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo PSS | Auxiliary Bishop in Popayán ( Colombia ) | August 8, 1974 | April 26, 1977 |
| 8th | Protacio Gungon | Auxiliary Bishop in Manila (Philippines) | July 8, 1977 | January 24, 1983 |
| 9 | George Patrick Ziemann | Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles ( California ) ( United States ) | December 23, 1986 | July 14, 1992 |
| 10 | José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona | Auxiliary Bishop in Huaraz ( Peru ) | March 15, 1994 | July 1, 2000 |
| 11 | Gustavo Rodriguez Vega | Auxiliary Bishop in Monterrey ( Mexico ) | June 27, 2001 | October 8, 2008 |
| 12 | Joseph William Tobin CSsR | Curia Archbishop | August 2, 2010 | October 18, 2012 |
| 13 | Rafał Markowski | Auxiliary Bishop in Warsaw ( Poland ) | 4th November 2013 | |