Archdiocese of Lyon
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The Archdiocese of Lyon is one of the oldest and most historically significant Roman Catholic archdioceses in France, traditionally regarded as the "Primat des Gaules" (Primate of the Gauls).
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon | 3 |
| Archidiocèse de Lyon | 1 |
| Archidioecesis Lugdunensis | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction
ⓘ
Roman Catholic archdiocese ⓘ |
| associatedBasilica | Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedMinorBasilica | Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay GENERATED ⓘ |
| belongsToConference | French Bishops' Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cathedral |
Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lyon Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Metropolitan France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentOrdinaryTitle | Archbishop of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| episcopalSee | Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 2nd century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Archbishop of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoCathedral | Basilique Saint-Martin d'Ainay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major early Christian center in Gaul ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | primatial see of Gaul ⓘ |
| honoraryPrimacyOver | Church in France ⓘ |
| isMetropolitanSee | true ⓘ |
| isOneOfOldestDiocesesIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| latinName | Archidioecesis Lugdunensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localName | Archidiocèse de Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropolitanSeeOf | Ecclesiastical province of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Persecution of Christians in Lyon in 177 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSaint |
Saint Blandina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Irenaeus of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Pothinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaint |
Saint Irenaeus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint John the Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| province | Ecclesiastical province of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
|
| rite | Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seeAlso | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suffraganDiocese |
Diocese of Annecy
NERFINISHED
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Diocese of Belley-Ars NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Chambéry NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Grenoble-Vienne NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Saint-Étienne NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Valence NERFINISHED ⓘ Diocese of Viviers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Metropolis of Lyon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhône department (part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Primat des Gaules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTitle | Primate of the Gauls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Archidioecesis Lugdunensis
this entity surface form:
Archidiocèse de Lyon
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon
this entity surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon