Tamalluma

Tamallumais a former Roman city which remains a Latin Catholic titular bishopric

History

The city was at Telmin, an oasis in present Tunisia, one of many in theRoman provinceofByzacena,which weresuffraganof the Metropolitan ArchbishopricHadrumetum(Sousse), but faded.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as atitular bishopric,of the (lowest) episcopal) rank, with a single incumbent of Archiepiscopal rank.^[4]

Habetdeus (Catholic bishop mentioned in 484)
Antonio † (mentioned in 484) (Arian bishop)
Titular ArchbishopGeorge Joseph Biskup (1967.07.20 – 1970.01.03) asCoadjutor ArchbishopofIndianapolis(USA) (1967.07.20 – 1970.01.03), later succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis (1970.01.03 – death 1979.03.20); previouslyTitular BishopofHemeria(1957.03.09 – 1965.01.30) asAuxiliary BishopofDubuque(USA) (1957.03.09 – 1965.01.30), then Bishop ofDes Moines(USA) (1965.01.30 – 1967.07.20)
Francis Joseph Walmsley (1979.01.08 – 1998.03.07), last Military Vicar (1979.01.08 – 1986.07.21) and firstMilitary Ordinary(1986.07.21 – 2002.05.24) of theBishopric of the Forces in Great Britain
António José Cavaco Carrilho Carrilho (1999.02.22 – 2007.03.08) as Auxiliary Bishop of(O)Porto(Portugal) (1999.02.22 – 2007.03.08); later Bishop ofFunchal(Portugal) (2007.03.08 –...)
Anton Bal (2007.06.05 – 2009.01.12) as Auxiliary Bishop ofKundiawa(Papua New Guinea) (2007.06.05 – 2009.01.12), later succeeded as Bishop of Kundiawa (2009.01.12 – 2019.07.26) and as Archbishop of Madang (2019.07.26 –...)
Samuel Irenios Kattukallil (2010.01.25 –...), Auxiliary Bishop ofTrivandrum of the Syro-Malankars(India,Eastern CatholicofAntiochian Rite)

Specific

^Pius Bonifacius Gams,Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig,1931), p. 468.
^Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia,1816), p. 303.
^J. Mesnage, L'Afrique chrétienne, (Paris,1912), p. 157.
^David Cheney, Tamalluma, Catholic-Hierarchy.org.