Diocese of Both Californias

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The Diocese of Both Californias was the original 19th-century Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction that once encompassed both Alta and Baja California before later being divided and reorganized into separate dioceses, including what became the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
former ecclesiastical jurisdiction
country Mexico
createdFrom Diocese of Sonora NERFINISHED
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
established 1840
establishedBy Pope Gregory XVI NERFINISHED
governedBy a diocesan bishop
historicalEra 19th century
historicalRegion Viceroyalty of New Spain (former) NERFINISHED
jurisdictionOver missions in Alta California
missions in Baja California
jurisdictionType territorial diocese
language Latin
Spanish
locatedIn Alta California NERFINISHED
Baja California NERFINISHED
The Californias NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Mexico City NERFINISHED
nameRefersTo Alta California NERFINISHED
Baja California NERFINISHED
originalTerritoryFor future Archdiocese of Los Angeles
future Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles
partOf Catholic Church in Mexico NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeAlso Archdiocese of Los Angeles NERFINISHED
Catholic Church in Baja California NERFINISHED
Catholic Church in California NERFINISHED
Diocese of Monterey NERFINISHED
status suppressed diocese
successor Archdiocese of Los Angeles NERFINISHED
Diocese of Baja California NERFINISHED
Diocese of Monterey NERFINISHED
Diocese of Tijuana NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
suppressed 1849
territoryIncluded present-day Arizona
present-day Baja California
present-day Baja California Sur
present-day California
present-day Nevada
present-day Utah
present-day northwestern New Mexico
present-day western Colorado

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles originalName Diocese of Both Californias