Roman Catholic Diocese of Aix-en-Provence and Arles

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aix-en-Provence and Arles is an ecclesiastical territory in southern France that oversees numerous parishes and historic churches, including major religious sites in and around the cities of Aix-en-Provence and Arles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
Roman Catholic diocese
belongsTo Episcopal Conference of France NERFINISHED
borderedBy Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Avignon NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Digne NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gap and Embrun NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Nîmes NERFINISHED
cathedral Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d’Aix-en-Provence NERFINISHED
coCathedral Cathédrale Saint-Trophime d’Arles NERFINISHED
communionWith Holy See NERFINISHED
Pope NERFINISHED
country France
coversCivilTerritory Bouches-du-Rhône NERFINISHED
currentStatus suffragan diocese
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
established 4th century
governedBy bishop
hasClergyType religious clergy
secular clergy
hasFunction administration of parishes
management of diocesan properties
oversight of Catholic education and catechesis
pastoral care of Catholics in its territory
hasHeritageSite UNESCO World Heritage-listed Saint-Trophime complex in Arles NERFINISHED
hasSeeCity Aix-en-Provence NERFINISHED
Arles NERFINISHED
historicalPredecessor Ancient Diocese of Aix NERFINISHED
Ancient Diocese of Arles NERFINISHED
languageOfLiturgy French
locatedIn Aix-en-Provence NERFINISHED
Arles NERFINISHED
southern France NERFINISHED
majorChurch Basilique Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume NERFINISHED
majorShrine Sainte-Baume (Provence) NERFINISHED
mergedFrom Archdiocese of Aix NERFINISHED
Archdiocese of Arles NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Marseille NERFINISHED
oversees historic churches in Provence
parishes in Aix-en-Provence
parishes in Arles
partOf Ecclesiastical province of Marseille NERFINISHED
patronSaint Saint Mary Magdalene NERFINISHED
Saint Trophimus of Arles NERFINISHED
region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
statusChange lostMetropolitanStatus in 2002
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar NERFINISHED

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

Collegiate church of Saint-Martin isPartOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Aix-en-Provence and Arles
Collégiale Sainte-Marthe de Tarascon partOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Aix-en-Provence and Arles