Giru Mons
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Giru Mons is an
Roman Catholic Church.[1][2][3][4] The ancient town has been tentatively identified with ruins at Yerroum, northern Algeria.[5]
Giru Mons (Latin: Diocesis Girumontensis) was
synod assembled in Carthage in 484 by King Huneric of the Vandal Kingdom, after which Reparatus was exiled. At present the Catholic bishops are titular.[8]
Known bishops
- Reparatus (fl.484)
- Donaldo Chávez Núñez Auxiliary Bishopin Managua (Nicaragua) February 15, 1966 – 1979
- Antony Selvanayagam Auxiliary Bishop in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) 6 March 1980 – 2 July 1983
- Stefan Moskwa Auxiliary Bishop in Przemyśl (Poland) 30 November 1983 – 18 October 2004
- Apostolic Nuncio2 April 2005
References
- ^ Joseph Bingham, Origines Ecclesiasticae; Or the Antiquities of the Christian Church, Volume 3. (Straker, 1843 ) p232.
- ^ Dictionarium ... ex alijs eiusdem autoris commentarijs: tum ex lexico Latino (1561).
- ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 466.
- ^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 173.
- ^ Giru Mons, at www.gcatholic.org
- ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), "Sedi titolari", pp. 819-1013
- ^ La sede titolare nel sito di www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
- ^ Bishops Titulas Giru Mons at GCatholic.org.
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