Diocese of Dunblane (historical association)

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The Diocese of Dunblane was a medieval Scottish bishopric centered on the town of Dunblane, historically serving much of the Strathearn region as its ecclesiastical jurisdiction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
medieval Scottish bishopric
associatedWithMonarch Scottish kings of the High Middle Ages
associatedWithRiver River Allan (near Dunblane) NERFINISHED
cathedral Dunblane Cathedral NERFINISHED
cathedralFunction seat of the Bishop of Dunblane
country Kingdom of Scotland
currentStatusInCatholicChurch no longer an active residential diocese
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of St Andrews NERFINISHED
establishedBy Kingdom of Scotland authorities NERFINISHED
establishedInCentury 13th century
governanceForm episcopal polity
governedBy Bishop of Dunblane NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance part of the medieval ecclesiastical organization of Scotland
hasTitle Bishop of Dunblane NERFINISHED
historicalDocumentation medieval Scottish church records
historicalEra Middle Ages
historicalJurisdictionOver clergy in its territory
parishes in Strathearn
historicalStatus defunct diocese
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
linkedTo Dunblane Cathedral Chapter NERFINISHED
liturgicalTradition Western Church NERFINISHED
locatedIn Dunblane NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Perthshire NERFINISHED
Strathearn NERFINISHED
central Scotland
notableCathedralFeature largely 13th-century Gothic structure
partOf medieval Scottish church
postReformationCathedralUse Church of Scotland parish church
preReformationDenomination Roman Catholic
regionServed Strathearn valley NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
rite Latin Rite
seeCity Dunblane NERFINISHED
statusAfterReformation ceased as a Roman Catholic residential see
successorEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Diocese of Dunblane and Dunkeld (Scottish Episcopal Church) NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld NERFINISHED
suppressedAsPartOf Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED
suppressedInCentury 16th century
territoryIncludes Strathearn NERFINISHED
parts of Perthshire
parts of central Scotland

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Strathearn hasReligiousJurisdiction Diocese of Dunblane (historical association)