Hierpiniana

Hierpiniana was a Roman era civitas (town) in the Roman province of Byzacena, Roman North Africa. The city was also the seat of an ancient bishopric, which survives today as a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.[1][2]

The current titular bishop is Florian Wörner of Germany.[3][4]

References

  1. Apostolische Nachfolge – Titularsitze
  2. Hierpine at catholic-hierarchy.org.
  3. Titular Episcopal See of Hierpiniana at GCatholic.org.
  4. Hierpine at catholic-hierarchy.org.
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