Concordat of 1801

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agreement between state and church concordat treaty

The Concordat of 1801 was an agreement between Napoleonic France and the Papacy that reestablished the Catholic Church’s position in France after the Revolution while keeping it under strong state control.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Concordat of 1801 canonical	20
Concordat of 1801 with France	2
Concordat of 1801 in France	1
Concordat of 1801 with the Papacy	1
Concordat with the Papacy (1801)	1
Napoleonic religious settlement	1
Napoleonic religious settlements	1
Roman Catholic Church in France (via Concordat of 1801)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	agreement between state and church ⓘ concordat ⓘ treaty ⓘ
appliesTo	Metropolitan France ⓘ surface form: metropolitan France
approvedBy	Corps législatif of France ⓘ Pope Pius VII ⓘ
cameIntoForce	1802 ⓘ
category	1801 in France ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church in France Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ surface form: Napoleon I of France Treaties of the First French Republic ⓘ Treaties of the Holy See ⓘ
confirmed	secularization of Church lands confiscated during the French Revolution ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
dateSigned	1801-07-15 ⓘ
effect	ended the dechristianization policies of the French Revolution ⓘ normalized relations between France and the Papacy ⓘ placed the Catholic Church under strong control of the French state ⓘ restored public status of the Catholic Church in France ⓘ
field	church–state relations ⓘ religious policy ⓘ
followedBy	Organic Articles of 1802 ⓘ
historicalPeriod	post-Revolutionary France ⓘ
inForceUntil	1905 ⓘ
language	French ⓘ Latin ⓘ
legacy	model for later concordats between states and the Holy See ⓘ
negotiatedBy	Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ Pope Pius VII ⓘ
placeSigned	Paris ⓘ
provided	papal institution of bishops nominated by the French government ⓘ reorganization of French dioceses ⓘ requirement that bishops swear loyalty to the French state ⓘ state control over nomination of bishops ⓘ state payment of salaries to Catholic clergy ⓘ
purpose	reestablish the Catholic Church in France after the French Revolution ⓘ regulate relations between the French state and the Catholic Church ⓘ
relatedTo	French Revolution ⓘ Gallicanism ⓘ Napoleonic era ⓘ
signatory	French First Republic ⓘ Holy See ⓘ Holy See ⓘ surface form: Papacy
signedUnder	French Consulate ⓘ surface form: Consulate of Napoleon Bonaparte
statedReligionStatus	Catholicism recognized as the religion of the majority of French citizens ⓘ
supersededBy	French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 ⓘ
yearSigned	1801 ⓘ

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Napoleon Bonaparte → implemented → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

French Consulate → significantEvent → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

French Consulate → restoredInstitution → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church in France (via Concordat of 1801)

Civil Constitution of the Clergy → followedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Civil Constitution of the Clergy → repealedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Organic Articles of 1802 → follows → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Organic Articles of 1802 → partOf → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Napoleonic religious settlement

Organic Articles of 1802 → relatedTo → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Pope Pius VII → knownFor → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Concordat of 1801 with France

Pope Pius VII → signed → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 → abolishes → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Concordat of 1801 in France

Treaties of the Holy See → hasPart → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Bishopric of Arras → dissolutionCause → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Catholic Church in France → playedRoleIn → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Bishopric of Cambrai → dissolvedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Bishopric of Antwerp → dissolvedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Consuls of France → relatedEvent → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Consulate → notableReform → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Concordat of 1801 with the Papacy

Reformed Church of France → shapedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Napoleonic religious settlements

Barnaba Niccolò Maria Luigi Chiaramonti → knownFor → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Concordat of 1801 with France

Napoleonic institutions → hasPart → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Napoleonic institutions → significantEvent → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Concordat with the Papacy (1801)

Diocese of Versailles → establishedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Archdiocese of Strasbourg → civilConcordat → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Bishop of Ypres → suppressedByDocument → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Diocese of Noyon → suppressedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Thérouanne → dioceseSuppressedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ

Diocese of Boulogne → suppressedBy → Concordat of 1801 ⓘ