Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas

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The Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas was a temporary papal appointee responsible for overseeing Catholic ecclesiastical affairs in the vast early 19th-century territory encompassing Louisiana and both Floridas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church office
apostolic administrator
ecclesiastical office
appliesToJurisdiction Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas NERFINISHED
appointedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
pope
belongsToRite Latin Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalRank prelate with delegated papal authority
governs Catholic faithful in Louisiana and the Two Floridas
governsReligion Catholicism
governsTypeOfTerritory frontier diocese
mission territory
hasCanonicalNature extraordinary jurisdiction
hasFunction ensure continuity of church administration
implement canon law in the territory
oversee parishes
provide interim diocesan leadership
supervise clergy
hasJurisdictionType administrative jurisdiction
spiritual jurisdiction
hasLanguageOfTitle English
hasRole govern the diocese in the name of the pope
oversee ecclesiastical affairs
hasTemporalScope early 19th century
hasTerritorialExtent Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas NERFINISHED
East Florida NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
Two Floridas
West Florida NERFINISHED
isDistinctFrom diocesan bishop
isHistorical true
isRelatedTo Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas NERFINISHED
isSubordinateTo Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith NERFINISHED
pope
isTemporaryPosition true
isTypeOf temporary papal appointment
partOf Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
reasonForCreation need for temporary governance of a vast territory
transition in political and ecclesiastical control in Louisiana and the Floridas
usedIn Catholic ecclesiastical governance
usedInHistoricalContext Spanish colonial church history
United States church history
early American Catholicism

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Louis William Valentine DuBourg positionHeld Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas