Valpuesta
Valpuesta was a Catholic diocese in Castile in northern Spain. Today it is a titular see.
History
According to unreliable documents in the cartularies of Valpuesta, the diocese was established in 804 as a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tarragona. It was suppressed in 1087 and its territory merged into the then bishopric of Burgos.List of bishops
- Juan
- Felimir
- Fredulf
- Diego I
- Diego II
- Martin
- Velasco
- Sancho
- Munio I
- Ato
- García
- Gómez
- Munio II
Titular see of Valliposita
It since has the following consecutive, so-far regular incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal rank:
- Louis La Ravoire Morrow, Salesians on emeritate as former Bishop of Krishnagar ; died 1987
- Constantino José Lüers, Friars Minor as Bishop-Prelate of Territorial Prelature of Óbidos , later Bishop of Penedo ; died 1997
- Joseph Abel Francis, Divine Word Missionaries as Auxiliary Bishop of Newark and on emeritate
- Angelito R. Lampon, Oblates of Mary Immaculate , as Apostolic Vicar of Jolo, later Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cotabato .
- Sebastián Chico Martinez,, as Auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Cartagena.