Cufruta was an ancient Roman-Berber civitas in the province of Byzacena. It was also the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese.
Cufruta was located in what is modern Tunisia. Titular Episcopal See of Cufruta at GCatholic.org. It was home to a former titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 465.Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I (Brescia, 1816), p. 147. J. Ferron, v. Cufrutensis in Dictionnaire d'Histoire et de Géographie ecclésiastiques, vol. XIII, Parigi 1956, col. 1095.
There are two known bishops of this diocese. Feliciano took part in the Council of Carthage of 403 and the conference in the same city in 411. Then, among the Catholic bishops summoned to Carthage in 484 by the Vandal king Huneric was Eliodoro.
Today Cufruta survives as titular bishopric,David Cheney, Diocesi di Cufruta, su Catholic-Hierarchy.org. and the current bishop is Przemysław Szulc, auxiliary bishop of Pelplin.Titular Episcopal See of Cufruta at GCatholic.org.
Bishops Feliciano (403–411) Eliodoro (484) Stanislaus Joseph Brzana (1964–1968) József Kacziba (1969–1989) Tadeusz Pieronek (1992–2018)Zmarł śp. Ks. Biskup Tadeusz Pieronek at diecezja.pl Arkadiusz Okroj (2019-2025)Appointment of Arkadiusz Okroj Przemysław Szulc (2026-) Ks. Przemysław Szulc biskupem pomocniczym diecezji pelplińskiej
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