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Drâa-Bellouan
Drâa-Bellouan is a town in modern Tunisia. Drâa-Bellouan was known during the Roman Empire as Cabarsussi a civitas of the Roman province of Byzacena Byzacena (or Byzacium) ( grc, Βυζάκιον, ''Byzakion'') was a Late Roman province in the central part of Roman North Africa, which is now roughly Tunisia, split off from Africa Proconsularis. History At the end of the 3rd century AD, the .... at gcatholic.org. References Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Africa Roman towns and cities in Tunisia< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabarsussi
Cabarsussi, was an ancient civitas (municipality) and bishopric in the Roman province of Byzacena (Roman North Africa), that is tentatively identifiable with ruins at Drâa-Bellouan in modern Tunisia. The current bishop is Terence Robert Curtin, auxiliary bishop of Melbourne. Cabarsussi was the seat of an ancient diocese of which remains only the name as quasi-diocesan title, which may be granted to a pre-diocesan prelate, an auxiliary or coadjutor bishop etc. History :TO ELABORATE The bishopric at Cabarsussi was established in 393 by a council of Donatist dissidents, who followed Maximian. The diocese was firmly Donatist in its churchmanship. Cabarsussi was the site of a Church Council in 393 called by a council of dissident Donatist bishops, held on 24 June 393 who excommunicated their primate Primianus, the Donatist Bishop of Carthage, in favor of Maximian. This council was hosted by Cabarsussi Bishop, Donato the first bishop of the newly created bishopric. Another Donatis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |