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'''Muteci''' (in Latin: Mutecitana) was a [[civitas|Roman town]] of the [[Roman province]] of [[Mauretania Caesariensis]].<ref>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3m72.html Titular Episcopal See of Muteci] at Catholic-hierarchy.org.</ref> Its exact location is not known,<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1213.htm Titular Episcopal See of Muteci] at GCatholic.org.</ref> but is estimated to have been near [[Aïn-El-Anab]] in modern [[Algeria]], North Africa.<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1213.htm Titular Episcopal See of Muteci] at GCatholic.org.</ref>
In 484 [[Anno Domini|AD]], the town's bishop, Quintasio, attended the [[synod]] assembled in [[Carthage]] by the [[Vandal]] King [[Huneric]], after which Quintasio was exiled to [[Sicily]].<ref>[[Pius Bonifacius Gams]], ''Series episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae'', (Leipzig, 1931), p. 467.</ref><ref>Stefano Antonio Morcelli, ''Africa christiana'', Volume I, (Brescia, 1816), p. 237.</ref> The current bishop of Muteci is [[Martin Ashe]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne|Melbourne]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.diocese-sacramento.org/|title=Welcome {{!}} Diocese of Sacramento|website=www.diocese-sacramento.org|language=en|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref>
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