Titular diocese of Saia Maior

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Saia Maior ( Italian : Saia Maggiore ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis (today northern Tunisia ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Carthage .

Titular Bishops of Saia Maior
No. Surname Office from to
1 Juan Conway McNabb OSA Prelate of Chulucanas ( Peru ) April 8, 1967 December 27, 1977
2 George To Bata Auxiliary Bishop in Rabaul ( Papua New Guinea ) April 27, 1978 June 28, 1991
3 William Francis Murphy Auxiliary Bishop in Boston ( USA ) November 21, 1995 June 26, 2001
4th Antoni Bonifacy Reimann OFM Vicar Apostolic of Ñuflo de Chávez ( Bolivia ) October 31, 2001

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