Titular see of Rusticiana
| Bishop of Rusticiana | |
|---|---|
| Bishopric | |
| catholic | |
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Incumbent: Pierre Nguyên Van Tot | |
| First incumbent | Angel Adolfo Polachini Rodriguez |
| Formation | 30 November 1966 |
The Titular Bishop of Rusticiana is the Ordinary of the Titular see of Rusticiana, located in Numidia, Algeria.
Established in 1933 as Titular Episcopal See of Rusticiana, the role has had six post holders, with the most recent being the current post holder Archbishop Pierre Nguyên Van Tot.[1]
List of the Titular Bishops of Rusticiana
| Roman Catholic Bishops of Rusticiana | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1966 | 1971 | Angel Adolfo Polachini Rodriguez | Titular see given with elevation to Prelate of San Fernando de Apure. Left post with appointment as Bishop of Guanare. |
| 1973 | 1978 | Horacio Alberto Bózzoli | Titular see given with elevation to Auxiliary Bishop of San Martín. Left post with appointment as Bishop of San Miguel. |
| 1979 | 1984 | John Joseph Nevins | Titular see given with elevation to Auxiliary Bishop of Miami. Left post with appointment as Bishop of Venice in Florida. |
| 1985 | 2000 | Álvaro Corrada del Río | Titular see given with elevation to Auxiliary Bishop of Washington. Left post with appointment as Bishop of Tyler. |
| 2001 | 2002 | Arthur Roche | Titular see given with elevation to Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster. Left post with appointment as Coadjutor Bishop of Leeds. |
| 2002 | Present | Pierre Nguyên Van Tot | Titular see given with elevation to Archbishop and appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Benin. |
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