Titular diocese of Pella

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Pella is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of Pella in the Roman province of Syria Palestine or in late antiquity Palestine Secunda in today's Jordan . It belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Scythopolis .

Titular Bishops of Pella
No. Surname Office from to
1 Hieronim Maciej Jełowicki Auxiliary Bishop in Lviv ( Ukraine ) February 21, 1725 January 8, 1732
2 Simon István Olsavszky Greek Catholic Vicar Apostolic of Mukacheve (Ukraine) May 20, 1735 December 24, 1737
3 Bartolomeo Antonio Passi Auxiliary Bishop in Trento ( Italy ) September 28, 1744 July 23, 1774
4th Johann Nepomuk August Baron Ungelter von Deisenhausen Auxiliary Bishop in Augsburg ( Germany ) July 12, 1779 February 26, 1804
5 Johann Nepomuk Ritter von Dankesreither Auxiliary Bishop in Vienna ( Austria ) August 24, 1807 September 23, 1816
6th Ignaz Bernhard Mauermann Apostolic Vicar of Saxony
Apostolic Administrator for Upper Lusatia (Germany) 		January 31, 1819 September 14, 1841
7th Charles Michael Baggs Vicar Apostolic of the Western District ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ) January 9, 1844 October 16, 1845
8th Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet CSSp Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar ( Madagascar ) October 3, 1848 December 1, 1849
9 Gustavo Leonardo de Battice Coadjutor Bishop of Ghent ( Belgium ) December 28, 1877
10 François-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann CSSp Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia ( Senegal ) February 27, 1901 March 20, 1908
11 Thomas Kurialacherry Vicar Apostolic of Changanacherry ( India ) August 30, 1911 December 21, 1923
12 William Francis Brown Auxiliary Bishop in Southwark, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland January 29, 1924 December 16, 1951
13 Pedro Grau y Arola CMF Vicar Apostolic of Quibdó ( Colombia ) March 24, 1953 March 4, 2002

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