Titular Episcopal See of

Iomnium

Algeria

Continent: Western and Northern Africa

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Titular Episcopal See

Name: Iomnium (latine) / Giomnio (Italiano) / Iomniten(sis) (Latin)

Location: Tzigirt?, pr. Mauritania Cesariense, Algeria

History

400?: Established as Diocese of Jomnium (latine) / Giomnio (Italiano)
420?: Suppressed
1933: Restored as Titular Episcopal See of Jomnium (latine) / Giomnio (Italiano)
1971: Renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Iomnium (latine) / Giomnio (Italiano) / Iomniten(sis) (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2024.03.26 – ...):

Bishop Alejandro Díaz García (51)

Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá (Colombia)

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Jomnium (Roman Rite)

Bishop Onorato
(411? – ?)

Bishop of Jomnium (Algeria) (411? – ?)

Former Titular Bishops

Titular Bishop: Bishop Guillermo Eduardo Caride (63) (2018.10.26 – 2024.02.22)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Jaime Calderón Calderón (59) (later Archbishop) (2012.07.05 – 2018.07.07)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Armando Brambilla, C.M.P. (1994.03.25 – 2011.12.24)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Fabio Suescún Mutis (82) (1986.05.03 – 1993.11.20)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Rubén Héctor di Monte (later Archbishop) (1980.06.13 – 1986.03.24)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Henrique Froehlich, S.J. (1971.11.29 – 1978.05.26)
Titular Bishop: Bishop Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap. (1971.04.05 – 1971.07.06)
Titular Archbishop: Archbishop Ramón José Castellano (1965.01.19 – 1970.12.20)

Last updated on 2025.10.24

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