Diocese of Dunblane (historical association)

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The Diocese of Dunblane was a medieval Scottish bishopric centered on the town of Dunblane, historically serving much of the Strathearn region as its ecclesiastical jurisdiction.

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Diocese of Dunblane (historical association) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
medieval Scottish bishopric
associatedWithMonarch Scottish kings of the High Middle Ages
associatedWithRiver River Allan (near Dunblane)
linked to: River Allan
cathedral Dunblane Cathedral
cathedralFunction seat of the Bishop of Dunblane
country Kingdom of Scotland
currentStatusInCatholicChurch no longer an active residential diocese
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of St Andrews
establishedBy Kingdom of Scotland authorities
establishedInCentury 13th century
governanceForm episcopal polity
governedBy Bishop of Dunblane
hasHistoricalSignificance part of the medieval ecclesiastical organization of Scotland
hasTitle Bishop of Dunblane
historicalDocumentation medieval Scottish church records
historicalEra Middle Ages
historicalJurisdictionOver clergy in its territory
parishes in Strathearn
historicalStatus defunct diocese
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
linkedTo Dunblane Cathedral Chapter
liturgicalTradition Western Church
locatedIn Dunblane
locatedInRegion Perthshire
Strathearn
central Scotland
notableCathedralFeature largely 13th-century Gothic structure
partOf medieval Scottish church
postReformationCathedralUse Church of Scotland parish church
preReformationDenomination Roman Catholic
regionServed Strathearn valley
religion Christianity
rite Latin Rite
seeCity Dunblane
statusAfterReformation ceased as a Roman Catholic residential see
successorEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Diocese of Dunblane and Dunkeld (Scottish Episcopal Church)
linked to: Diocese of Dunblane

Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld
linked to: Diocese of Dunkeld
suppressedAsPartOf Scottish Reformation
suppressedInCentury 16th century
territoryIncludes Strathearn
parts of Perthshire
parts of central Scotland

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Strathearn hasReligiousJurisdiction Diocese of Dunblane (historical association)