Filaca

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Filaca was an ancient city in the Roman province of Africa Proconsularis and in late antiquity of Byzacena in what is today the Sahel region of Tunisia.

Filaca was also the

Roman Catholic Church diocese
.

History

The location of Filaca is unknown but was in the Roman province of Byzacena, what is today Southern Tunisia.

The

Vandal king Huneric
, after which Bonifacio was exiled. Today Filaca survives as titular bishopric.[3][4]

Known bishops

References

  1. ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 465.
  2. ^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa Christiana, Volume I, (Brescia 1816), p. 158.
  3. ^ Filaca at www.catholic-hierarchy.org
  4. ^ Filaca in www.gcatholic.org.
This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article: Filaca. Articles is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license; additional terms may apply.Privacy Policy