Materiana

For the Welsh saint, see Saint Materiana.

Materiana was a city in the late Roman province of Byzacena. A titular see, it was located the central Sahel region of Tunisia.

Ecclesiastical history

Materiana was an episcopal see but no longer has a diocesan bishop. Accordingly, it is included in the Catholic Church's list of titular sees.[1]

References

  1. Annuario Pontificio 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1)


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