Titular diocese of Philadelphia in Arabia

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Philadelphia in Arabia is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church . It goes back to a perished bishopric in the ancient city of Philadelphia (now Amman in Jordan).

Titular bishops

Titular Bishops of Philadelphia in Arabia
No. ' Office from to
1 Fabian Weickmann Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt ( Germany ) 1514 November 29, 1526
2 Anton Braun Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt (Germany) May 4, 1530 August 13, 1540
3 Leonhard Haller Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt (Germany) November 5, 1540 March 25, 1570
4th Wolfgang Holl Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt (Germany) August 23, 1570 September 4, 1589
5 Antonio Maria Sauli Coadjutor Archbishop of Genoa ( Italy ) November 27, 1585 December 1586
6th Lorenz Eiszepf Auxiliary Bishop in Eichstätt (Germany) January 22, 1590 March 17, 1601
7th
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9 Pierre Camelin Coadjutor in Fréjus June 21, 1621 June 15, 1637
10 François-Joseph de Grammont later Archbishop of Besançon ( France ) 1686 17th August 1698
11 Alessandro Abbati December 27, 1728
12 Innocenzo Sanseverino Titular Archbishop pro hac vice em. Bishop of Alife (Italy) January 3, 1757 July 10, 1762
13 Charles Antoine de Grady Auxiliary Bishop in Liège ( Belgium ) November 22, 1763 July 9, 1767
14th Daniel Murphy Vicar Apostolic of Hyderabad ( India ), Coadjutor Archbishop of Hobart ( Australia ) December 16, 1845 March 8, 1866
15th Luigi Giordani Auxiliary Bishop in Ferrara ( Italy ) March 6, 1871 June 22, 1877
16 Michele Fontevecchia em. Bishop of Sora-Aquino-Pontecorvo (Italy) April 19, 1952 January 16, 1959
17th Julian Groblicki Auxiliary Bishop in Krakow ( Poland ) May 25, 1960 May 4, 1995

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