Tagarbala
Tagarbala was a
Roman Catholic diocese
.
The town is identifiable with stone ruins at Bordj-Tamra,[1] Tamera in modern Tunisia.[2]
Roman Tagarbala was also the seat of an ancient
Vandal king Huneric
, after which Fortunatianus was exiled.
Today Tagarbala survives as titular bishopric. Bishop Joseph Espaillat, is the titular bishop.[1][5]
References
- ^ a b Titular Episcopal See of Tagarbala, at Gcatholic.org.
- ^ Tamera, Tunisia National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Bethesda, MD, USA.
- ^ Pius Bonifacius Gams, Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, (Leipzig, 1931), p. 468.
- ^ Stefano Antonio Morcelli, Africa christiana, Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 298.
- ^ "Tagarbala (Titular See) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-11-19.