Titular diocese of Ressiana
Ressiana is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
The city, located in North Africa , was an old Roman bishopric that went down in the 7th century with the Islamic expansion . It was in the Roman province of Numidia .
Titular Bishops of Ressiana | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Tommaso Bichi | Auxiliary Bishop in Oristano ( Kingdom of Italy ) | December 16, 1880 | 1901 |
2 |
Adalbert Boros since March 14, 1990 titular archbishop pro hac vice |
Provost of the Diocese of Timișoara and Rector of the Timișoara Seminary ( People's Republic of Romania / Romania ) | November 1948 | June 6, 2003 |
3 | John Michael Quinn | Auxiliary Bishop in Detroit ( USA ) | July 7, 2003 | October 15, 2008 |
4th | Jean-Pierre Batut | Auxiliary Bishop in Lyon ( France ) | November 28, 2008 | 22nd November 2014 |
5 | Franc Šuštar | Auxiliary Bishop in Ljubljana ( Slovenia ) | February 7, 2015 |
See also
Web links
- Entry on Ressiana on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Apostolic Succession - Titular Seats
- Entry on the titular diocese of Ressiana on gcatholic.org (English)