Roman Catholic Diocese of Oloron

The former Roman Catholic Diocese of Oloron was a Latin rite bishopric in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Aquitaine region of south-west France, from the 6th to the 19th century.

Former Oloron Cathedral

History

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The Way of St James passes through Oloron going to Santiago.[1]

Notable buildings

The former Oloron Cathedral, now St Mary's Church.

Episcopal Ordinaries

probably incomplete; first centuries largely disputed
Suffragan Bishops of Oloron
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See also

References

  1. ↑ the Arles route
  2. ↑ hence the town's name: Moumour = Mount Moor.
  3. ↑ During the French revolution Chateau de Lamothe was once again destroyed and rebuilt to become the home of the Lamothe family, who lived there until 1956. It later became a holiday colony for children of the local paper factory's employees. For years it was abandoned until it was acquired by Christine and Laurent Nederlof, who created a retreat.
  4. ↑ Moumour, Oloron Sainte Marie at The International Kitchen.com
  5. ↑ Eubel holds Raymond Pierre was neither bishop nor Cardinal, but successor Guillaume-Arnaud already elected on 10 August 1308.
  6. ↑ Only according to Eubel distinct from the above Bernard
  7. ↑ Dubarat holds Guillaume d'Assat obedient to Rome; Eubel lists him schismatic under the Antipope Clement VII of Avignon]] (1378–1394), deposed circa 1380, followed in Oloron by two Franciscans as Apostolic administrators : Menendo (in 1380) and Pierre (16 January 1394 see below).
  8. ↑ Dubarat believes him in office as Roman nominee since1407.
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