Titular Archdiocese of Viminacium

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Viminacium ( Italian : Viminacio ) is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church .

It goes back to an earlier archbishopric of the ancient city of Viminatium in Moesia superior in eastern Serbia .

Titular Archbishops of Viminacium
No. Surname Office from to
1 Alfred-Jules Mélisson Bishop emeritus of Blois ( France ) July 11, 1925 June 6, 1927
2 Thomas Francis Hickey Bishop Emeritus of Rochester ( USA ) October 30, 1928 December 10, 1940
3 Manoel da Silva Gomes Archbishop Emeritus of Fortaleza ( Brazil ) May 24, 1941 March 14, 1950
4th Settimio Peroni Bishop emeritus of Norcia ( Italy ) 1951 October 12, 1958
5 Jean-Baptiste Boivin MAfr Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan ( Ivory Coast ) June 10, 1959 April 24, 1970
6th Franco Brambilla Apostolic Nuncio December 24, 1970 July 28, 2003
7th Stanislaw Wielgus Archbishop Emeritus of Warsaw ( Poland ) January 6, 2007

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