Titular Episcopal See of

Capo della Foresta

Italy

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Capo della Foresta (Italiano) / Buxentum (latine) / Buxentin(us) (Latin)

Location: Policastro Bussentino, pr. Salerno, Italy

History

500: Established as Diocese of Bussento (Italiano) / Buxentum (latine) / Buxentin(us) (Latin)
700: Suppressed
1058.03.24: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Policastro
1966: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Capo della Foresta (Italiano) / Buxentum (latine) / Buxentin(us) (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2016.12.14 – ...):

Bishop Carlos Tomás Morel Diplán (54)

Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)

Apostolic Administrator of La Vega (Dominican Republic)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Bussento (Roman Rite)

Bishop Sabbazio
(649? – ?)

Bishop of Bussento (649? – ?)

Bishop Rustico
(501? – 502?)

Bishop of Bussento (501? – 502?)

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Bishop: Bishop Eugenio Andrés Lira Rugarcía (59) (2011.02.24 – 2016.09.22)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Joseph Karikkassery (78) (2006.11.25 – 2010.12.18)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Dominic J. Khumalo, O.M.I. (1978.02.27 – 2006.04.27)
Titular Bishop: Bishop José María Márquez Bernal, C.M.F. (1973.10.10 – 1977.11.03)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Desiderio Elso Collino (1972.01.21 – 1972.11.07)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Francisco Cedzich, S.V.D. (1968.05.11 – 1971.12.23)

Last updated on 2024.08.14

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