Titular diocese of Prusias ad Hypium

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Prusias ad Hypium ( Italian : Prusiade ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishopric of the ancient city of Prusias ad Hypium in the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus , Paphlagonia or Honorias in late antiquity , which belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Claudiopolis .

Titular Bishops of Prusias ad Hypium
No. Surname Office from to
1 Paweł Rzewski Auxiliary Bishop in Warsaw ( Russia ) March 16, 1863 October 23, 1892
2 Francisco de Aquino Correa SDS Auxiliary Bishop in Cuiabá ( Brazil ) April 2, 1914 August 26, 1921
3 Uberto Maria Fiodo Bishop emeritus of Castellammare di Stabia ( Italy ) December 23, 1923 November 3, 1933
4th Rodolfo Orler MCCJ Apostolic Vicar of Bahr el-Ghazal ( Sudan ) December 11, 1933 July 19, 1946
5 Paul-Pierre-Marie-Joseph Pinier Auxiliary Bishop in Algiers ( Algeria ) December 13, 1947 March 27, 1954
6th José Vicente Távora Auxiliary Bishop in São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) June 23, 1954 November 20, 1957
7th Bernardino Piñera Carvallo Auxiliary Bishop in Talca ( Chile ) February 11, 1958 December 10, 1960
8th José Salazar López Coadjutor Bishop of Zamora ( Mexico ) May 22, 1961 15th September 1967

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