Cibaliana (or Cerbaliana) was a city of the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis, later Byzacena (modern Tunisia).
There are two known bishops of this ancient episcopal see. Donatus (not to be confused with Donatus Magnus) was present at the Council of Carthage in 256, where he discussed the problem of the Lapsi. The Donatist Bishop Cresconius, was present the Council of Carthage in 411. There was no Catholic bishop at this time.
Cibaliana was re-established as a titular see of the Catholic Church in 1989. Titular bishops are; Antônio Carlos do Nascimento 29 Nov 2025 to present Geraldo Dantas de Andrade, S.C.I. 18 Feb 1998 to 1 May 2021. Appointed auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil, from 1998 to 2010.Geraldo de Andrade Carlos Jesús Patricio Baladrón Valdés 16 Nov 1991 to 24 Jan 1998. Appointed, Bishop of the Diocese of Guantánamo-Baracoa in 1998.
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