Diocese of Poitiers

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The Diocese of Poitiers is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in western France centered on the city of Poitiers.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Poitiers 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction
Roman Catholic diocese
associatedWith Kingdom of the Franks NERFINISHED
Merovingian period
belongsTo Episcopal Conference of France NERFINISHED
cathedral Poitiers Cathedral NERFINISHED
clergyType secular clergy
country France
coversDepartment Deux-Sèvres NERFINISHED
Vienne NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Poitiers NERFINISHED
establishedInCentury 3rd century
firstBishop Saint Hilary of Poitiers NERFINISHED
governedBy Bishop of Poitiers NERFINISHED
hasCathedralChapter Chapter of Poitiers Cathedral NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalEvent development of monasticism around Poitiers in late antiquity
hasJurisdictionOver parishes in Deux-Sèvres
parishes in Vienne
hasMajorChurch Basilica of St. Radegund, Poitiers NERFINISHED
Church of Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers NERFINISHED
hasPastoralActivity Catholic education
catechesis
charitable works
parish ministry
sacramental ministry
historicalImportance center of early Christian theology in Gaul
historicStatus one of the oldest dioceses in France
languageOfLiturgy Latin
languageOfPastoralCare French
liturgicalTradition Latin liturgical tradition
locatedIn western France
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Poitiers NERFINISHED
notableSaint Saint Hilary of Poitiers NERFINISHED
Saint Radegund NERFINISHED
Saint Venantius Fortunatus NERFINISHED
partOf Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeCity Poitiers NERFINISHED
subjectTo Holy See NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
territorialJurisdiction part of the civil region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
typeOfOrdinary residential bishop
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar NERFINISHED

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Poitiers Cathedral diocese Diocese of Poitiers
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Poitiers
Church of Notre-Dame la Grande hasDiocese Diocese of Poitiers
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Poitiers