Ausana

Ausana was an Ancient city and bishopric in Roman Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.

Its site is in present Tunisia.

History

Ausana was important enough in the Late Roman province of Africa Proconsularis to become one of the suffragans of its capital Carthage's Metropolitan Archbishopric, but like most was the fade.

Titular see

The diocese was nominally restored in 1989 as Latin Catholic titular bishopric.

So far its only incumbent, of the fitting episcopal (lowest) rank, is:

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