Titular diocese of Sanavus

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The diocese of Sanavus ( Italian : diocesi di Sanavo , Latin : Dioecesis Sanavensis ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which in late antiquity was politically part of the Roman province of Phrygia Pacatiana (today western Turkey ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Laodicea .

Titular Bishops of Sanavus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Joseph Thomas McGucken Auxiliary Bishop in Los Angeles
Coadjutor Bishop of Sacramento ( USA )
February 4, 1941 January 14, 1957
2 Walmor Battú Wichrowski Auxiliary Bishop in Santos ( Brazil ) February 14, 1958 April 23, 1960
3 Mario Renato Cornejo Radavero Auxiliary Bishop in Lima ( Peru ) February 20, 1961 7th February 1969

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