| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:Roman_Catholic 
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                                | gptkbp:area | 6,226 km² 
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                                | gptkbp:cathedral | gptkb:Metz_Cathedral 
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                                | gptkbp:catholicPopulation | 708,000 
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                                | gptkbp:concordatStatus | gptkb:Concordat_of_1801 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:France 
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                                | gptkbp:currentBishop | gptkb:Philippe_Ballot 
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                                | gptkbp:established | 3rd century 
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                                | gptkbp:historicalEvent | Annexed by France in 1648 (Treaty of Westphalia) Part of German Empire 1871–1918
 Returned to France after World War I
 
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                                | gptkbp:language | gptkb:French 
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                                | gptkbp:locatedIn | gptkb:France gptkb:Grand_Est
 Moselle
 
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                                | gptkbp:metropolitanArchbishop | immediately subject to the Holy See 
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                                | gptkbp:notableRuler | gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Pelt gptkb:Paul-Joseph_Schmitt
 gptkb:Pierre_Raffin
 gptkb:Saint_Arnulf_of_Metz
 
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                                | gptkbp:numberOfParishes | 501 
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                                | gptkbp:patronSaint | Saint Stephen 
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                                | gptkbp:population | 1,042,000 
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                                | gptkbp:province | not part of an ecclesiastical province 
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                                | gptkbp:rite | gptkb:Roman_Rite 
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                                | gptkbp:seeCity | gptkb:Metz 
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                                | gptkbp:status | gptkb:Concordat_diocese_(state_pays_clergy_salaries) 
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                                | gptkbp:territory | gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://metz.catholique.fr/ 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Metz_Cathedral 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Diocese of Metz 
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