Titular Episcopal See of

Vaga

Tunisia

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Vaga (latine) / Vaga (Italiano) / Vagen(sis) (Latin)

Location: Béja, pr. Proconsolare, m. Cartagine, Tunisia

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2017.07.05 – ...):

Bishop Antonín Basler (67)

Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Czechia)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Vaga (Roman Rite)

Saint Bishop Libosus of Vaga
(256? – 258)

Died:

258 🩸 (Carthage, Tunisia)

Bishop of Vaga (256? – 258)

Bishop. Martyr.

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Bishop: Bishop André Gazaille (76) (2006.02.11 – 2011.07.11)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Józef Gucwa (1968.12.21 – 2004.03.08)
Titular Bishop: Bishop André Rousset (1963.02.07 – 1966.10.09)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Bolesław Kominek (later Cardinal) (1956.12.01 – 1962.03.19)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Victor Sartre, S.J. (later Archbishop) (1948.03.11 – 1955.09.14)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Fortunato Antonio Spruit (苗其秀), O.F.M. (1927.12.22 – 1943.07.12)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Philip Zhao Huai-yi (趙懷義) (1926.05.10 – 1927.10.14)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Jean Forbes, M. Afr. (1917.11.17 – 1926.03.13)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Daniel Cohalan (1914.05.25 – 1916.08.29)
Titular Bishop: Bishop César-Jean Schang (常明德), O.F.M. (1894.05.22 – 1911.09.09)

History

200?: Established as Diocese of Vaga (latine) / Vaga (Italiano) / Vagen(sis) (Latin)
500?: Suppressed
1890?: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Vaga (latine) / Vaga (Italiano) / Vagen(sis) (Latin)

Last updated on 2023.02.25

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