Sinnada

Sinnada was an ancient city in Mauretania Caesariensis.

Not to be confused with Synnada.

Its location is presumed near Kenada, in modern Algeria.

Ecclesiastical history

Sinnada was a suffragan bishopric of the metropolitan see of Caesarea Mauretaniae, but later faded.

Titular see

The diocese was nominally restored in 1933 as a Latin Catholic titular bishopric.

It has had three incumbents of the lowest (episcopal) rank and one of the intermediary (archiepiscopal) rank.

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