Diocese of Teruana ( Latin: Dioecesis Morinensis ) is a titular diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Teruana , France .
| Diocese of Teruana | |
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| Dioecesis morinensis | |
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| Main city | Teruan |
| A country | France |
| Established | VII century |
| Date of Abolition | March 3, 1567 |
History
The Diocese of Teruana was founded in the 7th century. In the Middle Ages, the diocese of Teruana was divided into 25 vicarities.
On May 12, 1559, the northern part of the diocese of Teruana was transferred to the new dioceses of Ypres and St. Omer .
On March 3, 1567, Pope Pius V issued the bull Divinae maiestatis , which transferred the department of the diocese to the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer .
On February 9, 2009, the Diocese of Teruana became a titular diocese and is currently vacant .
Ordinaries of the diocese
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Source
- Gallia Christiana , T. IV
- Léon Vanderkindere, La Formation territoriale des principautés belges au Moyen Âge , Ed. H. Lamertin, Bruxelles, 1902
- E. Strubbe en L. Voet, De chronologie van de middeleeuwen en de moderne tijden in de Nederlanden , Anvers, 1960. (Ristampa anastatica: Bruxelles, 1991)
- Bulla Divinae maiestatis , Bullarum diplomatum et privilegiorum sanctorum Romanorum pontificum Taurinensis editio , Vol. VII, pp. 550-552