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Trofimiana was an ancient Apostolische Nachfolge – Titularsitze
/ref> The current bishop is Joseph V. Brennan who succeeded Pierre Nguyên Van Kham in 2015.
Trofimiana was an ancient Roman
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–Berber
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city in the Roman province
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of Africa Proconsularis
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and in late antiquity
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of Byzacena
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History
At the end of the 3rd century AD, the ...
. It was located in the Sahel, Tunisia
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region.
The city was also the seat
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of an ancient bishop
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ric of the Roman Catholic Church
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. It survives today as a titular see
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./ref> The current bishop is Joseph V. Brennan who succeeded Pierre Nguyên Van Kham in 2015.
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