Roman Catholic Diocese of Lescar

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lescar was a former ecclesiastical jurisdiction in southwestern France, centered on the town of Lescar and its historic cathedral, before being suppressed and incorporated into neighboring dioceses.

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Label Occurrences
Roman Catholic Diocese of Lescar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
former Catholic diocese
cathedral Lescar Cathedral NERFINISHED
churchSuiIuris Latin Church NERFINISHED
country France
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
formerEcclesiasticalJurisdiction yes
hasCathedralCity Lescar NERFINISHED
hasSeeCity Lescar NERFINISHED
historicCathedral Lescar Cathedral NERFINISHED
isPartOf Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn Lescar NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Béarn NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southwestern France
mergedInto Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayonne NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Oloron NERFINISHED
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Auch NERFINISHED
province Ecclesiastical province of Auch NERFINISHED
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED
rite Latin Rite
status suppressed diocese
successorDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayonne NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Diocese of Oloron NERFINISHED
suppressed 1801
suppressedBy Concordat of 1801 NERFINISHED
territoryIncludes Béarn NERFINISHED
typeOfJurisdiction diocese

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Lescar Cathedral formerDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Lescar