Tasaccora, identifiable with the town of Sig in modern Algeria, [1] was an ancient Roman town of the Roman province of Mauretania Caesariensis.
A bishop of this town Pequary, [2] [3] is known to have taken part in the synod assembled in Carthage in 484 by King Huneric of the Vandal Kingdom. Shortly after the synod Pequary was exiled (possibly) to Vandal-controlled Sicily. The current bishop of Tasaccora is Adam John Parker, the Catholic auxiliary bishop of Baltimore. [4]
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