Diocese of Argyll (historic)

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The historic Diocese of Argyll was a medieval Scottish ecclesiastical jurisdiction covering much of the western Highlands and islands, centered on Lismore and overseen by a bishop of the pre-Reformation Catholic Church.

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Label Occurrences
Diocese of Argyll (historic) canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval Catholic diocese ⓘ
pre-Reformation Scottish diocese ⓘ
associatedWith Gaelic-speaking population ⓘ
borderedBy Diocese of Dunkeld ⓘ
Diocese of Glasgow ⓘ
Diocese of Moray ⓘ
Diocese of the Isles ⓘ
category Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Scotland ⓘ
Medieval dioceses of Scotland ⓘ
cathedral Cathedral of Lismore ⓘ
linked to: Lismore Cathedral
centralIsland Lismore ⓘ
churchStatus pre-Reformation ⓘ
clergyTitle Bishop of Argyll ⓘ
country Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
coveredTerritory much of Argyll ⓘ
parts of the western Highlands ⓘ
various Hebridean islands ⓘ
denomination Latin Church ⓘ
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of St Andrews ⓘ
episcopalSee Lismore ⓘ
established 13th century ⓘ
establishedBy division of the Diocese of Dunkeld ⓘ
governedBy Bishop of Argyll ⓘ
hasCathedralStatusAt Lismore Cathedral ⓘ
hierarchicalLevel suffragan diocese ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalReligion Catholic Church in Scotland ⓘ
jurisdictionType diocese ⓘ
languageOfLiturgy Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Argyll ⓘ
Inner Hebrides ⓘ
western Highlands of Scotland ⓘ
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of St Andrews ⓘ
partOf medieval Church in Scotland ⓘ
primaryLanguageOfFaithful Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
region western seaboard of Scotland ⓘ
religion Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite ⓘ
seeCity Lismore ⓘ
splitFrom Diocese of Dunkeld ⓘ
status defunct ecclesiastical jurisdiction ⓘ
successorJurisdiction Diocese of Argyll and the Isles (Scottish Episcopal Church) ⓘ
Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles ⓘ
suppressed 16th century ⓘ
suppressedBy Scottish Reformation ⓘ

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

Kilchattan → partOf → Diocese of Argyll (historic) ⓘ