Diocese of Argyll (historic)

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The historic Diocese of Argyll was a medieval Scottish ecclesiastical jurisdiction covering much of the western Highlands and islands, centered on Lismore and overseen by a bishop of the pre-Reformation Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval Catholic diocese
pre-Reformation Scottish diocese
associatedWith Gaelic-speaking population
borderedBy Diocese of Dunkeld NERFINISHED
Diocese of Glasgow NERFINISHED
Diocese of Moray NERFINISHED
Diocese of the Isles NERFINISHED
category Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Scotland
Medieval dioceses of Scotland
cathedral Cathedral of Lismore NERFINISHED
centralIsland Lismore NERFINISHED
churchStatus pre-Reformation
clergyTitle Bishop of Argyll NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Scotland
coveredTerritory much of Argyll
parts of the western Highlands
various Hebridean islands
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of St Andrews NERFINISHED
episcopalSee Lismore NERFINISHED
established 13th century
establishedBy division of the Diocese of Dunkeld
governedBy Bishop of Argyll NERFINISHED
hasCathedralStatusAt Lismore Cathedral NERFINISHED
hierarchicalLevel suffragan diocese
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
historicalReligion Catholic Church in Scotland NERFINISHED
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn Argyll NERFINISHED
Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED
western Highlands of Scotland
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of St Andrews NERFINISHED
partOf medieval Church in Scotland
primaryLanguageOfFaithful Scottish Gaelic
region western seaboard of Scotland
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeCity Lismore NERFINISHED
splitFrom Diocese of Dunkeld NERFINISHED
status defunct ecclesiastical jurisdiction
successorJurisdiction Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Scottish Episcopal Church) NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles NERFINISHED
suppressed 16th century
suppressedBy Scottish Reformation NERFINISHED

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Kilchattan partOf Diocese of Argyll (historic)