Diocese of Verdun

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The Diocese of Verdun is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern France, centered on the city of Verdun and known for its long religious and cultural heritage.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Verdun 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
Roman Catholic diocese
belongsToConference Bishops' Conference of France NERFINISHED
borderedByCountry Belgium NERFINISHED
Luxembourg NERFINISHED
cathedral Verdun Cathedral NERFINISHED
cathedralDedication Saint Stephen NERFINISHED
cathedralLocatedIn Verdun NERFINISHED
country France
coversDepartment Meuse NERFINISHED
currentCathedralStatus monument historique of France
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Besançon NERFINISHED
establishedBefore year 346
establishedInCentury 4th century
governedBy bishop of Verdun
hasBishopResidence Verdun NERFINISHED
hasClericalOrder secular clergy
hasClericalProvinceRole suffragan see
hasCoCathedral none
hasCulturalHeritage long religious and cultural tradition
hasFrenchName Diocèse de Verdun NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalImportance medieval religious center in Lorraine
hasJurisdictionType diocese
hasLanguage French
hasLatinName Dioecesis Virodunensis NERFINISHED
hasOfficialReligionType Catholic
hasPatronSaint Saint Sanctinus NERFINISHED
Saint Vanne NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryChurchBuilding Verdun Cathedral NERFINISHED
hasSeeCity Verdun NERFINISHED
hasTerritoryType diocesan territory
historicalAffiliation Holy Roman Empire (medieval period) NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
historicStatus historic diocese of France
isPartOf Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED
isSubjectTo Holy See NERFINISHED
isSuffraganOf Archdiocese of Besançon NERFINISHED
locatedIn Verdun NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Lorraine NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Grand Est NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Besançon NERFINISHED
notableHistoricalEventNearby Battle of Verdun GENERATED
region northeastern France
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
usesLiturgicalLanguage Latin

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Cathedral of Verdun diocese Diocese of Verdun
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Verdun
Diocese of Lyon provinceIncludes Diocese of Verdun