Titular diocese of Ucres

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Ucres is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a submerged bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Africa proconsularis (today northern Tunisia ). The bishopric was assigned to the ecclesiastical province of Carthage .

Titular Bishops of Ucres
No. Surname Office from to
1 Franz Hoowaarts SVD Vicar Apostolic of Tsaochowfu ( Republic of China ) November 12, 1934 April 11, 1946
2 Bernard Denis Stewart Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst ( Australia ) December 12, 1946 18th August 1950
3 Antônio Batista Fragoso Auxiliary Bishop in São Luís do Maranhão ( Brazil ) March 13, 1957 April 28, 1964
4th Antulio Parrilla-Bonilla SJ Auxiliary Bishop in Caguas ( Puerto Rico ) May 25, 1965 January 3, 1994
5 Guillermo Rodríguez Melgarejo Auxiliary Bishop Buenos Aires ( Argentina ) June 25, 1994 May 30, 2003
6th Edgar Moreira da Cunha SDV Auxiliary Bishop in Newark ( USA ) June 27, 2003 3rd July 2014
7th Roy Edward Campbell Auxiliary Bishop in Washington (USA) March 8, 2017

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