Titular See of Tigias, Tunisia 🇹🇳 (original) (raw)

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Tigias (latine) / Tigia (Italiano) / Tigien(sis) (Latin)

Location: Henchir-Taus in the oasis of Kriz, pr. Bizacena, Tunisia

History

• 1933: Established as Titular Episcopal See of Tigias (latine) / Tigia (Italiano) / Tigien(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Former Titular Bishops

• Titular Bishop: Bishop Jean-Claude Hertzog (2002.10.24 – 2005.11.24)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. (1995.04.13 – 2002.05.04)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Francis Xavier DiLorenzo (1988.01.26 – 1994.11.29)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Daniel Francis Walsh (86) (1981.07.30 – 1987.06.09)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Gerald Vincent McDevitt (1962.06.22 – 1980.09.29)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Willem van Bekkum, S.V.D. (1951.03.08 – 1961.01.03)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop George Andrew Beck, A.A. (later Archbishop) (1948.08.07 – 1951.01.23)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B. (1939.09.13 – 1948.06.21)