Titular diocese of Orisa

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Orisa is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese in the Roman province of Syria Coele or in late antiquity Syria Euphratensis on the western bank of the Euphrates , which was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Sergiopolis .

Titular Bishops of Orisa
No. Surname Office from to
1 Benedito Paulo Alves de Souza Bishop emeritus of Espírito Santo ( Brazil ) July 28, 1933 April 3, 1946
2 Franciszek Salezy Korszyński Auxiliary Bishop in Włocławek ( People's Republic of Poland ) May 2, 1946 3rd November 1962
3 Józef Benedykt Kurpas Auxiliary Bishop in Katowice ( Poland ) November 23, 1962 May 19, 1992

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