Titular diocese of Urusi
Urusi 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 Urusi | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Thomas Porter MAfr | Vicar Apostolic of Gold Coast ( Gold Coast ) | April 25, 1933 | April 18, 1950 |
| 2 | Teófilo José Pereira de Andrade OFM | Bishop emeritus of Nampula ( Mozambique ) | 17th February 1951 | October 25, 1954 |
| 3 | Peter Bernard Pereira | Auxiliary Bishop in Trivandrum ( India ) | May 5th 1955 | October 1, 1966 |
| 4th | Dante Frasnelli Tarter OSI | Prelate of Huari ( Peru ) | 3rd August 1967 | November 30, 1977 |
| 5 | Celso José Pinto da Silva | Auxiliary Bishop in São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro ( Brazil ) | March 6, 1978 | 4th July 1981 |
| 6th | José Carlos Castanho de Almeida | Auxiliary Bishop in Santos (Brazil) | March 3, 1982 | 5th September 1987 |
| 7th | Luca Brandolini CM | Auxiliary Bishop in Rome ( Italy ) | October 29, 1987 | 2nd September 1993 |
| 8th | Jesús Esteban Catalá Ibáñez | Auxiliary Bishop in Valencia ( Spain ) | March 25, 1996 | April 27, 1999 |
| 9 | José María Libório Camino Saracho | Auxiliary Bishop in São Miguel Paulista (Brazil) | June 16, 1999 | February 20, 2002 |
| 10 | Buenaventura Malayo Famadico | Auxiliary Bishop in Lipa ( Philippines ) | April 6, 2002 | June 11, 2003 |
| 11 | Julian Charles Porteous | Auxiliary Bishop in Sydney ( Australia ) | July 16, 2003 | 19th July 2013 |
| 12 | Jose Elmer Imas Mangalinao | Auxiliary Bishop in Lingayen-Dagupan (Philippines) | May 31, 2016 | May 24, 2018 |
| 13 | Aquilino Bocos Merino CMF | former Superior General of the Claretians | May 31, 2018 | June 28, 2018 |
Web links
- Entry on Urusi on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Entry on the titular diocese of Urusi on gcatholic.org (English)