Titular diocese of Phatanus

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Phatanus was an ancient city in the Roman province of Aegyptus or Aegyptus Iovia in the western Nile Delta .

Phatanus ( Italian : Fatano ) is a former diocese of the Roman Catholic Church and is now a titular diocese . It belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Alexandria .

Titular Bishops of Phatanus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Edmond-Marie-Jean Wolff CSSp July 8, 1941 - February 13, 1947 Vicar Apostolic of Majung , February 13, 1947 - September 14, 1955 Vicar Apostolic of Diégo-Suarez ( Madagascar ) July 8, 1941 September 14, 1955
2 Youhanna Nueir OFM Auxiliary Bishop in Luxor ( Egypt ) December 8, 1955 March 26, 1965

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