Syriac Titular Episcopal See of

Batnæ

Turkiye

History

• Established asTitular Episcopal See ofBathna (latine) /Batnan (Italiano)
• 1922:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBathna (latine) /Batnan-Jarug (Italiano)
• 1923:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBathna (latine) /Bathnan-Sarugh (Italiano)
• 1924:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBatna (latine) /Bathnan-Sarug (Italiano)
• 1925:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBahtna (latine) /Bahtna (Italiano) /Bathnan (Italiano) /Batnan (Italiano)
• 1929:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBahtnæ (latine) /Bahtna (Italiano) /Bathnan (Italiano) /Batnan (Italiano)
• 1930:Renamed asTitular Episcopal See ofBahtnæ (latine) /Bathne (Italiano) /Batnan (Italiano)
• 1933:Suppressed
• 1963:Restored asTitular Episcopal See ofBatnæ (latine) /Batne (Italiano) /Bathnen(sis) Syrorum (Latin)

Titular Bishop

Titular Bishop (2002.02.25 – ...):

Bishop Grégoire PierreMelki (85) Patriarchal Exarch emeritus ofJerusalem (Palestine and Jordan) of theSyriacs (Palestine)

Former Titular Bishops

• Titular Bishop: Bishop Grégoire PierreAbdel-Ahad (laterPatriarch) (1996.06.29 – 2001.02.16)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Gregorios EliasTabé (laterArchbishop) (1995.06.24 – 1996.05.25)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop-elect Basile PierreHabra (1963.05.01 – 1963.07.06)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Athanase Jules BenhamKalian (laterArchbishop) (1921.02.26 – 1929.08.06)
• Titular Bishop: Bishop Abdul-Ahad DawoodTappouni (laterCardinal) (1913.01.19 – 1921.02.24)