Titular diocese of Vardimissa
Vardimissa is a titular bishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to a lost bishopric in the ancient city of the same name, which was in the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis (today northern Algeria ).
Titular Bishops of Vardimissa | ||||
No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
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1 | José Freire Falcão | Coadjutor Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte ( Brazil ) | April 24, 1967 | 19th August 1967 |
2 | Bruno-Augustin Hippel SAC | Bishop emeritus of Oudtshoorn ( South Africa ) | 2nd October 1969 | November 7, 1970 |
3 | Alano Maria Pena OP | Prelate of Marabá (Brazil) | April 7th 1975 | May 26, 1978 |
4th | Alfredo Ernest Novak CSsR | Auxiliary Bishop in São Paulo (Brazil) | April 19, 1979 | March 15, 1989 |
5 | Jan Martyniak | Auxiliary Bishop in Przemyśl ( Poland ) | July 20, 1989 | January 16, 1991 |
6th | Diómedes Antonio Espinal de León | Auxiliary Bishop in Santiago de los Caballeros ( Dominican Republic ) | April 20, 2000 | May 24, 2006 |
7th | Mosè Marcia | Auxiliary Bishop in Cagliari ( Italy ) | June 3, 2006 | April 21, 2011 |
8th | Alejandro Pablo Benna | Auxiliary Bishop in Comodoro Rivadavia ( Argentina ) | November 28, 2017 |