Aquae Novae in Numidia is a former Roman city and bishopric and is presently a Latin Catholic titular see.
History
Aquae Novae was an Ancient city in present
Algeria
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, which was important enough to become a
suffragan
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bishopric in the
Roman province
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of
Numidia
Numidia ( Berber: ''Inumiden''; 202–40 BC) was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians located in northwest Africa, initially comprising the territory that now makes up modern-day Algeria, but later expanding across what is today known as Tuni ...
, but faded.
Titular see
The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as a
titular bishopric
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.
It has had the following incumbents, all of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
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Douglas Joseph Warren
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Warren was born in Canowindra ...
(1964.06.16 – 1967.09.26), as
Auxiliary Bishop of
Wilcannia–Forbes (Australia) (1964.06.16 – 1967.09.26), later succeeded as Bishop of Wilcannia-Forbes (1967.09.26 – 1994.03.30)
* Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo,
Lazarists
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(C.M.) (1968.10.11 – 1972.12.18),
Auxiliary Bishop of
Manizales
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Currently, the city is the main center for the production of Colombian coffee and an important hub for high ...
(Colombia) (1968.10.11 – 1972.12.18), later Bishop of
Montería
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(Colombia) (1972.12.18 – 1976.10.11), finally Metropolitan Archbishop of
Popayán
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(Colombia) (1976.10.11 – 1990.04.11)
* Tito Solari Capellari,
Salesians
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(S.D.B.) (1986.12.16 – 1998.03.07), Auxiliary Bishop of
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
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(Bolivia) (1986.12.16 – 1998.03.07),
Coadjutor Archbishop The term coadjutor (or coadiutor, literally "co-assister" in Latin) is a title qualifier indicating that the holder shares the office with another person, with powers equal to the other in all but formal order of precedence.
These include:
* Coadj ...
of
Cochabamba
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(Bolivia) (1998.03.07 – 1999.07.08), succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Cochabamba (1999.07.08 – 2014.09.24)
* Albano Bortoletto Cavallin (1973.06.14 – 1986.10.24), Auxiliary Bishop of
Curitiba
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(Brazil) (1973.06.14 – 1986.10.24), Bishop of
Guarapuava
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(Brazil) (1986.10.24 – 1992.03.11), Metropolitan Archbishop of
Londrina
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(Brazil) (1992.03.11 – 2006.05.10)
* Francisco Javier Múnera Correa,
Consolata Missionaries
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(I.M.C.) (1998.11.28 – ...),
Apostolic Vicar
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of
San Vicente del Caguán
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Religion
Its Marian Catedral Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes (dedicated to the Virgin of Mercy) is the cathedral episcopal see of the ...
(Colombia).
See also
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Aquae in Numidia
Aquae in Numidia is a former Roman city and bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in present Algeria.
History
In Antiquity, the city (situated near modern Henchir-El-Hamman) was important enough in the Roman province of Numidia to bec ...
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Aquae Novae in Proconsulari
Aquae Novae in Proconsulari is a former Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa and present Latin Catholic titular see.
Its modern location are the ruins of Sidi-Ali-Djebin, in present Tunisia.
History
Aquae Novae was important enough in the ...
Source and External links
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Catholic titular sees in Africa