Albulae
Location | Algeria |
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Region | Aïn Témouchent Province |
Coordinates | 35°18′00″N 1°08′00″W / 35.3°N 1.133333°W |
Albulae is an ancient city and former bishopric in
History
Albulae was initially important enough in the
Caesarea Mauretaniae
. However, its influence gradually waned.
Titular bishopric
The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as a Latin
titular bishopric
.
Titular bishops of Albulae, of the lowest (episcopal) rank, with an archiepiscopal exception, have been :[1]
- Percival Caza (1948.08.11 – 1966.09.22), later Bishop of Valleyfield, Quebec
- Titular archbishop Oregon City(1926.04.30 – 1928.09.26),
Metropolitan Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (USA) (1928.09.26 – 1966.12.09)
- Divine Word Missionaries(S.V.D.) (1983.03.17 – 2007.08.18)
- Toledo, Parana, Brazil
- Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida (2013.09.25 - ... ), Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia (Brazil)
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