Titular diocese of Syedra

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Syedra ( Italian : Siedra ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged diocese of the ancient city of Syedra in the Asian region of Lycia in the southwest of today's Turkey, which belonged to the ecclesiastical province of Myra .

Titular Bishops of Syedra
No. Surname Office from to
1 John Baptist Rosenthal SAC Vicar Apostolic of Queenstown ( Union of South Africa ) April 9, 1948 January 11, 1951
2 Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero Coadjutor Bishop of Zacatecas ( Mexico ) July 10, 1951 5th December 1951
3 Friedrich Osterrath OSB Abbot emeritus of Pietersburg (South African Union) November 14, 1956 July 22, 1960

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