Titular Archdiocese of Nicomedia

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Nicomedia is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to a lost archbishop's seat in the ancient city of Nicomedia , which was in the Roman province of Bithynia .

Titular Archbishops of Nicomedia
No. Surname Office from to
1 Andrea Monti da Como OESA May 10, 1549
2 Matteo Brumani OESA March 4, 1587 November 13, 1591
3 Cristovão de Jesu Fonseca OSST Auxiliary Bishop in Évora ( Portugal ) February 12, 1596
4th Pietro Alberini January 15, 1674 July 9, 1679
5 Lorenzo Corsini April 10, 1690 June 25, 1706
6th Girolamo Mattei February 27, 1708 October 1, 1710
7th Tommaso Cervini February 3, 1721 March 27, 1734
8th Luca Melchiore Tempi Apostolic Nuncio April 11, 1736 July 21, 1755
9 Domenico Giordani Bishop emeritus of Teano ( Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ) 4th August 1755 December 22, 1766
10 Salvatore Ventimiglia CO Emeritus Bishop of Catania (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies) December 16, 1773 April 8, 1797
11 Giovanni Francesco Cometti Rossi January 22, 1844 January 19, 1865
12 Leonardo Mellano OCD Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly ( British India ) June 15, 1870 November 25, 1886
13 Francesco di Paola Cassetta November 25, 1887 November 29, 1895
14th Carlo Caputo Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti ( Italy )
Apostolic Nuncio in Germany
April 19, 1897 September 27, 1908
15th Pietro Alfonso Iorio Archbishop emeritus of Taranto (Italy) November 15, 1908 November 15, 1911
16 Carlo Cremonesi Curia Bishop
Prelate of Pompei (Italy)
December 29, 1921 December 16, 1935
17th Giuseppe Migone Curia Bishop December 19, 1935 January 1, 1951
18th Francesco Carpino Coadjutor Archbishop of Monreale (Italy) February 11, 1951 23rd August 1951
19th Paolo Bertoli Apostolic Delegate / Apostolic Nuncio March 24, 1952 April 28, 1969

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