Mimiana

Mimiana was a Roman town in the Roman province of Byzacena. The exact location of the town is not currently known.

Bishopric

Mimiana was the

bishopric during the Byzantine Empire and Vandal Kingdom.^[1]^[2] There are only three modern bishops and only one ancient bishop known for the diocese.^[3]

Bishop Robert Brahm
Titular bishop: Bishop
Simeon O. Valerio
(1973–2003)
Titular archbishop
Henri Audrain
(1968–1970)
Titular bishop Georges-Auguste Louis (1965–1967)
Secundianus of Mimiana, was one of the first victims of the persecution by Huneric the Arian, and who was beaten with clubs and sent into exile.^[4]^[5]^[6]

References

^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 467
^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 230
^ Titular Episcopal See of Mimiana, at GCatholic.org.
^ Vitor of Vita, History of the Vandal Persecution, p40.
^ Leonard Ralph Holme, The Extinction of the Christian Churches in North Africa (Clay, 1898 ) p131.
^ John R. C. Martyn (Cambridge Scholars, 1 Dec. 2008) p44.

[1] Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 467

[2] Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 230

[3] Titular Episcopal See of Mimiana, at GCatholic.org.

[4] Vitor of Vita, History of the Vandal Persecution, p40.

[5] Leonard Ralph Holme, The Extinction of the Christian Churches in North Africa (Clay, 1898 ) p131.

[6] John R. C. Martyn (Cambridge Scholars, 1 Dec. 2008) p44.

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