
Turuzi was an ancientcity situated in theRoman province ofAfrica Proconsularis. Its exact location is now lost to history, but it was somewhere innorthernTunisia.[1]
The town was theseat of an ancient Christianbishopric.[2] At theCouncil of Carthage[clarification needed], Habetdeum aDonatist leader spoke of the Bishopric at Turuzi saying "we do have a bishop there, one Cattus", to which the Catholic Bishop Serotinus retorted "sure he is there, and he is totally useless."[3] The bishopric survives today as atitular see of theRoman Catholic Church, held by BishopMark Steven Rivituso, anAuxiliary Bishop of theRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis; he was ordained on May 2, 2017.[4][5][6]