Titular Archbishopric of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti

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Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti ( Italian : Pelusio dei Greco-Melkiti ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church , which is awarded by the Pope to bishops from the Melkite Greek Catholic Church united with Rome .

It goes back to an earlier archbishopric of the ancient city of Pelusium in the Roman province of Aegyptus , Aegyptus Herculea or in late antiquity Augustamnica in the eastern Nile Delta in Egypt .

Titular Bishops of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti
No. Surname Office from to
1 Pierre Kamel Medawar SMSP Auxiliary Bishop in Antioch ( Syria ) March 13, 1943 April 27, 1985
2 Isidore Battikha BA Auxiliary Bishop in Damascus (Syria) August 25, 1992 February 9, 2006
3 Georges Michel Bakar Vicar Apostolic of Jerusalem ( Israel / Palestinian Territories ) February 9, 2006

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