Titular diocese of Sufes
Sufes is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city of the same name in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis or in late antiquity Byzacena in the Sahel region of today's Tunisia in the province of Kasserine .
Titular Bishops of Sufes | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | Irenaeus Hayasaka | Apostolic Administrator of Taiku ( Korea ) | November 10, 1942 | January 6, 1946 |
2 | Charles Joseph van Melckebeke CICM | Vicar Apostolic of Ninghsia ( Republic of China ) | March 14, 1946 | April 11, 1946 |
3 | Charles Maria Cavallera IMC (Carlo Maria Cavallera) | Vicar Apostolic of Nyeri ( Kenya ) | June 19, 1947 | March 25, 1953 |
4th | Paul Dumouchel OMI | Vicar Apostolic of Keewatin ( Canada ) | February 25, 1955 | July 13, 1967 |
5 | Jean-François Motte OFM | Auxiliary Bishop in Cambrai ( France ) | March 16, 1968 | January 19, 2001 |
6th | Richard Gerard Lennon | Auxiliary Bishop in Boston ( USA ) | June 29, 2001 | April 4, 2006 |
7th | Daniel Fernández Torres | Auxiliary Bishop in San Juan de Puerto Rico ( Puerto Rico ) | February 14, 2007 | September 24, 2010 |
8th | Edward Matthew Rice | Auxiliary Bishop in Saint Louis (USA) | December 1, 2010 | April 26, 2016 |
9 | Edward M. Deliman | Auxiliary Bishop in Philadelphia (USA) | May 31, 2016 |