Macriana maior explained

Macriana maior is an ancient suppressed and titular see of the Roman Catholic Church in North Africa.[1] It dates back to the Roman era but survives as a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. The current bishop is Antony Kariyil, the Episcopal Vicar of the Major Archbishop for Ernakulam Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars. Other modern bishops have included Mar Sebastian Adayantharath and Julijans Vaivods.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013)
  2. Web site: Macriana maior. Catholic-Hierarchy.org.