Titular diocese of Vaga

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Vaga 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 Vaga
No. Surname Office from to
1 Cesar Jean Schang OFM Vicar Apostolic of Shandong ( China ) May 22, 1894 September 9, 1911
2 Daniel Cohalan Auxiliary Bishop in Cork ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ) May 25, 1914 August 29, 1916
3 Jean Forbes MAfr Vicar Apostolic of Uganda ( Uganda Protectorate ) November 7, 1917 March 13, 1926
4th Philippe Zhao Huai-yi (Philippe Tchao Huai-yi) Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu ( China ) June 24, 1926 October 14, 1927
5 Anton Theodor Fortunatus Spruit OFM Vicar Apostolic of Luanfu ( Republic of China ) December 22, 1927 July 12, 1943
6th Victor Alphonse Marie Sartre SJ Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar ( Madagascar ) March 11, 1948 September 14, 1955
7th Bolesław Kominek Auxiliary Bishop in Wroclaw ( People's Republic of Poland ) 1st December 1956 March 19, 1962
8th André Rousset Auxiliary Bishop in Versailles ( France ) February 7, 1963 October 9, 1966
9 Jozef Gucwa Auxiliary Bishop in Tarnów ( Poland ) December 21, 1968 March 8, 2004
10 André Gazaille Auxiliary Bishop in Montréal ( Canada ) February 11, 2006 July 11, 2011
11 Antonín Basler Auxiliary Bishop in Olomouc ( Czech Republic ) 5th July 2017

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