former Catholic diocese
C15374
concept
A former Catholic diocese is an ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church that once functioned as a territorial diocese but has since been suppressed, merged, or otherwise ceased to exist in its original administrative form.
All labels observed (23)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| former Catholic diocese canonical | 16 |
| former Roman Catholic diocese | 11 |
| historic diocese | 11 |
| former ecclesiastical jurisdiction | 9 |
| Apostolic vicariate | 5 |
| former Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction | 4 |
| former Catholic jurisdiction | 4 |
| former Christian jurisdiction | 3 |
| former Roman Catholic archdiocese | 3 |
| former ecclesiastical territory | 3 |
| historical diocese | 2 |
| medieval Catholic diocese | 2 |
| defunct Catholic diocese | 1 |
| defunct diocese | 1 |
| former Catholic ecclesiastical territory | 1 |
| former Roman Catholic bishopric | 1 |
| former ecclesiastical jurisdiction name | 1 |
| former episcopal see | 1 |
| former metropolitan archdiocese | 1 |
| historic Catholic jurisdiction | 1 |
| historic Roman Catholic diocese | 1 |
| historical bishopric | 1 |
| pre-Reformation English diocese | 1 |