Titular diocese of Tamasus

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Tamasus ( Italian : Tamaso ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier diocese of the ancient city Tamassos in the Roman province of Cyprus on Cyprus , which the ecclesiastical province of Salamis belonged.

Titular Bishops of Tamasus
No. Surname Office from to
1 Pius Angelus Bellingeri April 5, 1756
2 Walenty Wołłczacki OP
(Walenty Wołczacki)
June 6, 1774 1809
3 Francis Joseph Nicholson OCD Coadjutor Archbishop of Corfu ( Greece ) March 27, 1846 May 12, 1846
4th Alexis Canoz SJ Vicar Apostolic of Madurai ( India ) April 25, 1846 September 1, 1886
5 Valeriano Menéndez y Conde Coadjutor Bishop of Toledo ( Spain ) November 25, 1887 May 18, 1894
6th Ramón Ríu y Cabanas Apostolic Administrator of Solsona (Spain) July 15, 1895 April 18, 1901
7th Peter James Muldoon Auxiliary Bishop in Chicago ( USA ) June 10, 1901 September 28, 1908
8th Paul-Albert Faveau CM Vicar Apostolic of West Zhejiang ( Chinese Empire / Republic of China ) May 10, 1910 March 23, 1949
9 José Rincon Bonilla Auxiliary Bishop in Zulia
Auxiliary Bishop in Caracas ( Venezuela )
December 9, 1950 May 14, 1984

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