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Serigene is an Ancient city and former bishopric in Roman Syria, now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Its modern location is Isriyë, in present Syria.
Serigene was important enough in the Late Roman province of Syria Euphratensis Secunda to be one of the suffragans of its capital Sergiopolis's Metropolitan Archbishopric. However, its importance decreased over time.
The diocese was nominally restored in 1994 as a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.
It has had the following incumbents, of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
Arqa (Arabic: عرقا; canaanite: Irqata also in phonecian is a Sunni village near Miniara in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon, 22 km northeast of Tripoli, near the coast.
Suruç is a rural district and city of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey. It lies on a plain in the south of Turkish Kurdistan, near the Syria-Turkey border, 46 kilometres (29 mi) south-west of the city of Urfa.
Ariassus or Ariassos was a town in Pisidia, Asia Minor built on a steep hillside about 50 kilometres inland from Attaleia.
Zuglio is a comune (municipality), former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see in the Province of Udine in the northeastern Italian autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Udine in the Val Bût.
Cyrrhus is a city in ancient Syria founded by Seleucus Nicator, one of Alexander the Great's generals. Other names for the city include Hagioupolis, Nebi Huri, Khoros. A false etymology of the sixth century connects it to Cyrus, king of Persia due to the resemblance of the names. The former Roman/Byzantine (arch)bishopric is now a double Catholic titular see.
Kyparissia is a village, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in southwestern Arcadia, Peloponnese peninsula of continental Greece.
Villafranca Montes de Oca is a municipality, former medieval bishopric and present Latin titular see located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, northern Spain. According to the 2005 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 164 inhabitants.
Wigry is a small village in the administrative district of Gmina Suwałki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, a short-lived former Roman Catholic bishopric and presently a Latin Catholic titular see.
Amourah is a town and Latin Catholic titular bishopric in Algeria.
Rucuma is a former city and bishopric in Roman North Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Ptolemais was an ancient port city on the Phoenician coast. It was also called Ptolemais in Phoenicia. It was an Ancient bishopric, which became a double Catholic titular see.
The Apostolic Vicariate of Beirut is a Latin Rite missionary pre-diocesan exempt jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Lebanon, where otherwise Eastern Catholics are far more numerous. In 2010, there were 15,000 baptized. Its current bishop is Cesar Essayan.
Lunda or Lounda is a former Ancient Roman city and bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in Asia Minor.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pesto was a bishopric and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Daldis, was a town on the borders of ancient Lydia and Phrygia, a former bishopric, and is now a Latin Catholic titular see. It also minted coins in antiquity with the legend Δαλδιανων. It also bore the name Flaviocaesaria or Phlabiokaisareia, which is not attested among ancient authors but is reconstructed from epigraphic and other evidence.
Gabula was an Ancient city and former bishopric in Roman Syria, and remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
Colonia or Koloneia, also called Colonia in Armenia to distinguish it from other towns of the same name, was a town of ancient Lesser Armenia, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. It became important enough to be the seat of a bishop, a suffragan in the Late Roman Province of Armenia Prima, but faded like most in Asia Minor. No longer a residential bishopric, it remains, under the name Colonia in Armenia, a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.
Arae in Numidia was an Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
The Titular Archbishopric of Gabala, formerly the Diocese of Gabala, is a titular archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church named for its former see, the city of Jableh, in present-day Syria.
Bosana was an ancient city and bishopric in Roman Arabia, now a Latin Catholic titular see.