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Tunnuna

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Tunnuna was an ancient city and diocese in Roman Africa. It is now a Latin Catholic titular see.

History

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Tunnuna was located in modern Tunisia. It was important enough in Roman-era province of Africa Proconsularis to become one of the many suffragans of the capital Carthage's Metropolitan Archbishopric, but faded like most.

Titular see

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The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as Titular bishopric of Tunnuna (Latin and Curiate Italian) / Tunnunen(sis) (Latin adjective).

It has had the following incumbents, so far of the fitting Episcopal (lowest) rank :[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Titular See of Tunnuna, Tunisia". GCatholic. Retrieved 2020-03-24.
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