Titular Archdiocese of Hemesa
Hemesa ( Italian : Emesa ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .
It goes back to an earlier archbishopric in the ancient city of Emesa in the Roman province of Syria Coele or in late antiquity Syria salutaris in central Syria .
| Titular Archbishops of Hemesa | ||||
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlo Maielli | September 21, 1724 | ||
| 2 | Anton Peter Příchovský from Příchovice | Coadjutor Archbishop of Prague ( Czech Republic ) | September 25, 1752 | January 14, 1754 |
| 3 | Innocenzo Gorgoni OSB | President of the Pontifical Diplomatic Academy | February 17, 1755 | September 1, 1774 |
| 4th | Ignazio Busca |
Apostolic Nuncio in Flanders (until 1785) Governor of Rome |
September 11, 1775 | April 11, 1791 |
| 5 | Charles-Jean Seghers | Coadjutor Archbishop of Oregon City ( USA ) | September 18, 1878 | December 18, 1880 |
| 6th | Anacleto Chicaro OFM |
Apostolic Delegate Vicar Apostolic of Egypt ( Egypt ) |
May 13, 1881 | April 16, 1893 |
| 7th | Giorgio de Lucchi | July 28, 1911 | April 11, 1913 | |
| 8th | Alberto Vassallo di Torregrossa | Apostolic Nuncio | December 3, 1913 | 7th September 1959 |
| 9 | Gabriel Auguste François Marty | Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims ( France ) | December 14, 1959 | May 9, 1960 |
| 10 | Joseph Francis McGeough | Apostolic Delegate Apostolic Nuncio |
17th September 1960 | October 12, 1970 |