Titular diocese of Simitthu
Simitthu ( Italian : Simittu ) 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 Simitthu | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Joseph Arthur Papineau | Bishop Emeritus of Joliette ( Canada ) | 3rd January 1968 | February 15, 1970 |
2 | Maximilian Mueller | Bishop Emeritus of Sioux City ( USA ) | 20th October 1970 | January 13, 1971 |
3 | Antonio Sahagún López | Auxiliary Bishop in Guadalajara ( Mexico ) | October 31, 1973 | October 31, 2005 |
4th | Meron Mazur OSBM | Auxiliary Bishop in São João Batista em Curitiba ( Brazil ) | October 21, 2005 | May 12, 2014 |
5 | Joseph Ha Chi-shing | Auxiliary Bishop in Hong Kong ( People's Republic of China ) | July 11, 2014 |