Catabum Castra was an ancient Roman town of North Africa during the Byzantine Empire, Vandal Kingdom and Roman Empire. The town has been tentatively identified with ruins at Djidioua [1] in Algeria.
Catabum Castra was an ancient Roman town of North Africa during the Byzantine Empire, Vandal Kingdom and Roman Empire. The town has been tentatively identified with ruins at Djidioua [1] in Algeria.
During the Roman Empire the town of Catabum Castra was the seat of an ancient bishopric. [2] That ancient diocese ceased to function with the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb. [3] [4] The diocese was, however, nominally restored in 1933 as a titular bishopric. [5]
Catabum Castra has had the following incumbents of the lowest (episcopal) rank :
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