Titular diocese of Oliva
Oliva is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a bishop's seat in the ancient city of the same name, which was in late antiquity in the Roman province of Mauretania Sitifensis (now northern Algeria ). At the latest in the course of the Islamic expansion , the bishopric went under.
| Titular Bishops of Oliva | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph Martin MAfr | Vicar Apostolic of Ngozi ( Ruanda-Urundi ) | July 14, 1949 | November 10, 1959 |
| 2 | Theotonius Amal Ganguly CSC | Auxiliary Bishop in Dacca ( East Pakistan ) | September 3, 1960 | July 6, 1965 |
| 3 | Frank Marcus Fernando | Auxiliary Bishop in Colombo , Coadjutor Bishop of Chilaw ( Ceylon ) | July 6, 1965 | December 27, 1972 |
| 4th | Wilton Daniel Gregory | Auxiliary Bishop in Chicago ( USA ) | October 31, 1983 | December 29, 1993 |
| 5 | Joseph Martin Sartoris | Auxiliary Bishop in Los Angeles (USA) | February 8, 1994 | |