Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Embrun
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Embrun was located in southeastern France, in the mountains of the Maritime Alps, on a route that led from Gap by way of Briançon to Turin. It had as suffragans the Diocese of Digne, Diocese of Antibes and Grasse, Diocese of Vence, Diocese of Glandèves, Diocese of Senez and Diocese of Nice. Its see was the Cathedral of Nôtre Dame in Embrun. The former French Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Embrun was suppressed after the French Revolution. It was replaced, under the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790) by a diocese which had the same boundaries of the civil ''departement'' in which it was located. The diocese was called 'Haute-Alpes', with its center at Gap. When the Diocese of Gap was re-established in 1822 it comprised, besides the ancient Diocese of Gap, a large part of the ancient archdiocese of Embrun. The name of the metropolitan see of Embrun, however, had been absorbed in the title of the Archbishop of Aix-en-Provence and Arles ...
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Embrun Cathédrale
Embrun may refer to: * Embrun, Hautes-Alpes, a town and former archbishopric in southeastern France ** Embrun Cathedral, the national monument and former cathedral there * Embrun, Ontario, a community in eastern Ontario, Canada ** Ottawa/Embrun Aerodrome, the local airport of that community. ** Embrun Panthers, the ice hockey team of Embrun. See also

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