Titular diocese of Theveste

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Theveste ( Italian : Teveste ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

The diocese was located in Numidia , a historical landscape in North Africa. Theveste is now called Tebessa and is the capital of the Algerian province of the same name .

Titular Bishops of Theveste
No. Surname Office from to
1 Franz Bernadin Verbeck OFM Conv Auxiliary Bishop in Münster ( Germany ) September 19, 1746 December 1756
2 Gabriel Wodzynski Coadjutor Bishop of Smoleńsk ( Poland ) April 4, 1759 July 17, 1763
3 Kasper Kazimierz Cieciszowski Coadjutor Bishop of Kiev ( Ukraine ) May 29, 1775 August 7, 1784
4th Guglielmo Stagno Auxiliary Bishop in Messina ( Italy ) January 29, 1787 1801
5 Roque José Carpegna Díaz OP Coadjutor Vicar of Fo-Kien March 31, 1801 December 30, 1845
6th Justo Alfonso Aguilar OP Apostolic Vicar of Fo-Kien September 5, 1848 December 12, 1874
7th Domenico Cocchia OFMCap Apostolic Administrator of Otranto (Italy) August 8, 1884 May 23, 1887
8th Jean-Joseph Hirth MAfr Emeritus Vicar Apostolic of Kivu ( Burundi ) 4th December 1889 January 6, 1931
9 Aristides de Araújo Porto Coadjutor Bishop of Monte Claros ( Brazil ) May 8, 1931 July 20, 1943
10 Stephan John Kocisko Auxiliary Bishop in Pittsburgh ( USA ) July 20, 1956 July 6, 1963
11 Elías Prado Tello Auxiliary Bishop in Cuzco ( Peru ) November 14, 1963 February 14, 2002
12 Mark Coleridge Auxiliary Bishop in Melbourne ( Australia ) May 3, 2002 June 19, 2006
13 John Anthony Dooher Auxiliary Bishop in Boston (USA) October 12, 2006

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