Titular diocese of Tigisi in Mauretania
Tigisi in Mauretania ( Italian : Tigisi di Mauritania ) is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was located in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis in what is now northern Algeria .
| Titular Bishops of Tigisi in Mauretania | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Durán | Auxiliary Bishop in Guayaquil ( Ecuador ) | 1st December 1967 | 4th July 1969 |
| 2 | Herbé Seijas | Auxiliary Bishop in San José de Mayo ( Uruguay ) | 2nd July 1975 | 15th October 1975 |
| 3 |
Alejandro Mestre Descals SJ since June 28, 1982 Titular Archbishop pro hac vice |
Auxiliary Bishop in Sucre Coadjutor Archbishop of La Paz ( Bolivia ) |
March 6, 1976 | June 26, 1988 |
| 4th | Martino Canessa | Auxiliary Bishop in Genoa-Bobbio ( Italy ) | June 20, 1989 | February 2, 1996 |
| 5 | Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal | Auxiliary Bishop in Tiruvalla ( India ) | May 9, 1997 | January 15, 2003 |
| 6th | Tadeusz Bronakowski | Auxiliary Bishop in Łomża ( Poland ) | February 11, 2006 | |