Germania in Numidia
Germania in Numidia is a former ancient city and Roman bishopric and current Latin Catholic titular see. It was in the Roman province of Numidia.
History
Germania was thought to have been located near modern Ksar-El-Kelb? in present-day Algeria. It was sufficiently important within the Roman province of Numidia to be a suffragan bishopric of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cirta, but faded.Bishopric
Ancient bishops
A bishopric was established here During the Roman Empire. It stopped functioning in the 7th century with the Islamic expansion. Known bishops include- Innocence
- Crescenzo
Titular see
The diocese was nominally restored as a titular see in 1933.It has had the following incumbents, both of the lowest and intermediary ranks:
- Augustin Bea, S.J.
- José del Carmen Valle Gallardo
- Ângelo Maria Rivato, S.J.
- Domingo Salvador Castagna, Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires
- Isaías Duarte Cancino, Auxiliary Bishop of Bucaramanga
- Erwin Josef Ender, Apostolic Nuncio emeritus to Germany
- Paul Lee Kyung-sang, Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul