Diocese of Febiana ( Latin: Dioecesis Febianensis ) - the titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .
| Diocese of Febiana | |
|---|---|
| Dioecesis febianensis | |
| Main city | Febiana |
| A country | Bizacen Province, Roman Empire |
| Established | titular diocese since 1951 |
Content
History
The city of Febiana was in the province of Bizacena of the Roman Empire. In the first centuries of Christianity, Febiana was the site of the eponymous Christian eparchy.
Since 1951, the Diocese of Febiana has been the titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church.
Bishops
- Bishop of Succesian (mentioned in 484);
- Bishop Sallusty (mentioned in 641).
Titular Bishops
- Bishop Laurean of Rugambwa (12/13/1951 - 03/25/1953) - appointed Bishop of Rutabo
- Bishop António de Campos (08.28.1954 - 08.09.1969);
- Bishop Antonio Guízar y Valencia (08.24.1969 - 08.08.1971);
- Bishop Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira (12/10/1971 - 03/28/1977) - appointed Bishop of Monteria ;
- Bishop François Jacques Bussini (12.12.1977 - 12.28.1985) - appointed Bishop of Amiens ;
- Bishop Mario Luis Bautista Maulión (03/21/1986 - 05/08/1995) - appointed bishop of San Nicolas de los Arroyz ;
- Bishop Antal Majnek OFM [1] (12/12/1995 - 03/27/2002) - appointed Bishop of Mukachev ;
- Bishop Marian Butchek (05/04/2002 - 07/16/2007) - appointed as auxiliary bishop of the diocese of Kharkov-Zaporozhye ;
- Bishop János Székely (11/14/2007 - present).
Notes
- ↑ see Abbreviations of Catholic Male Monastic Orders and Congregations
Source
- Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae , Leipzig 1931, p. 465 (lat.)
- Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana , Volume I, Brescia 1816, pp. 156-157 (lat.)