Diocese of Besançon

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The Diocese of Besançon is a historic Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in eastern France centered on the city of Besançon.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory ⓘ
Roman Catholic diocese ⓘ
belongsToConference Episcopal Conference of France ⓘ
cathedral Besançon Cathedral ⓘ
communionWith Pope ⓘ
country France ⓘ
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
followsCanonLaw Code of Canon Law (1983) ⓘ
geographicalContext Jura and surrounding areas of eastern France ⓘ
governedBy bishop of Besançon ⓘ
hasBishopTitle Bishop of Besançon ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus particular church ⓘ
hasCathedralEpiscopalSeeIn Besançon ⓘ
hasCentralCity Besançon ⓘ
hasClergyType diocesan clergy ⓘ
religious clergy ⓘ
hasClericalRank bishop ⓘ
deacons ⓘ
priests ⓘ
hasFunction administration of sacraments ⓘ
catechesis ⓘ
evangelization ⓘ
pastoral care ⓘ
hasHeritage historic diocese in France ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver faithful of the Roman Catholic Church in its territory ⓘ
hasLayFaithful Catholic laity in its territory ⓘ
hasLiturgicalCalendar Roman liturgical calendar ⓘ
hasMainChurch Besançon Cathedral ⓘ
hasMetropolitanTitle Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon ⓘ
hasOfficialReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasPastoralMission service of the people of God in its territory ⓘ
hasTerritorialJurisdiction parts of the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
historicRegion Franche-Comté ⓘ
isEcclesiasticalCircumscriptionOf Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
isPartOf Catholic Church in France ⓘ
isSubjectTo Holy See ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy Latin ⓘ
locatedIn eastern France ⓘ
metropolitanSeeOf Archdiocese of Besançon ⓘ
province Ecclesiastical province of Besançon ⓘ
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
seeCity Besançon ⓘ
suiIurisChurch Latin Church ⓘ
tradition Western Christianity ⓘ
type residential diocese ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Lyon → provinceIncludes → Diocese of Besançon ⓘ
Besançon Cathedral → diocese → Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Besançon ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Besançon
Besançon Cathedral → governingBody → Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Besançon ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Besançon
Diocese of Langres → borderingDiocese → Diocese of Besançon ⓘ
subject linked to: diocese of Langres
Diocese of Basel → metropolitanSee → Archdiocese of Besançon ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Besançon
Saint-Georges Church of Vesoul → governingDiocese → Roman Catholic Diocese of Besançon ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Besançon
Luxeuil Abbey → diocese → Diocese of Besançon ⓘ
Diocese of Metz → metropolitanSee → Archdiocese of Besançon ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Besançon