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Tadama
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Article Text
A titular see in Mauretania Cæsariensis, of which nothing, is known. Its bishop David is mentioned among the bishops of Mauretania Cæsariensis in the “Notitiæ episcopatuum” of 482. He is also the hundredth and fifth on the list of the bishops of that province who went in 484 to the Conference of Carthage and were subsequently exiled by Huneric. His name is followed by the word probatus, showing that he died in exile for the Faith.
Sources
TOULOTTE, Géographie de l’Afrique chrétienne: Maurétanies (Montreuil, 1894), 149.
Source Record
- Author
- Pétridès, Sophrone
- Publication
- The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 14. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1912.
- Nihil Obstat
- Nihil Obstat. July 1, 1912. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., Censor.
- Imprimatur
- Imprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York.