Diocese of Bourges
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The Diocese of Bourges is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central France, centered on the city of Bourges and once an important medieval archdiocese.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
former Roman Catholic archdiocese ⓘ |
| associatedWithHistoricalRegion | Duchy of Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToConference | French Episcopal Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral |
Bourges Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communion | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| established | 4th century ⓘ |
| formerMetropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerStatus | metropolitan archdiocese ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bishop of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBishopResidence | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClergyType | secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasFirstBishop | Saint Ursinus of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
parishes in Cher
ⓘ
parishes in Indre ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalTradition | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrdinary | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaint | Saint Ursinus of Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageSiteWithinTerritory | UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bourges Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | major medieval archdiocese in central France ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Roman Catholic Church in France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Berry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Centre-Val de Loire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Archdiocese of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Gothic cathedral architecture
ⓘ
medieval ecclesiastical influence in central France ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reducedToDioceseIn | 1802 ⓘ |
| regionServed |
department of Cher
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
department of Indre ⓘ |
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeCity | Bourges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | suffragan diocese ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Holy See NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedAsMetropolitanSeeBy | Concordat of 1801 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | diocese ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.