Diocese of Damietta

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The Holy Diocese of Damietta is a titular diocese in Egypt under the jurisdiction of the Church of Alexandria. The diocesan area is currently served by the Archdiocese of Pelusium. Its current hierarch is His Grace Germanos (Galanis).

Ruling bishops

Ancient bishops
  • Heraclios (fl. 431)
  • Elpidios (fl. 459)
  • Vassos (fl. 553)
  • Zacharias (fl. 879)
  • Ephraim (fl. 1010)

(supressed in the 11th century)

Modern bishops
  • Solomon (Bazaios) 1979–1983
  • Titos (Karantzalis) 1983–1988
  • Joachim (Tsakiris) 1988–2016
  • Germanos (Galanis) 2019–Present