• The Diocese of Vincennes (Latin: Dioecesis Vincennapolis) was the first Latin Church diocese in Indiana. It was erected 6 May 1834 by Pope Gregory XVI...
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    as the Diocese of Vincennes on May 6, 1834, it encompassed all of Indiana as well as the eastern third of Illinois. It was renamed the Diocese of Indianapolis...
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    now the State of Indiana. In 1834, Pope Gregory XVI erected the Diocese of Vincennes, encompassing all of Indiana and the eastern third of Illinois. The...
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    The Diocese of Evansville (Latin: Dioecesis Evansvicensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Southwestern Indiana in the United States...
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  • School, Vincennes Rivet High School, or simply Rivet High School (within Vincennes) is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Vincennes, Indiana. It is...
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    erected the Diocese of Chicago, taking the Illinois parishes from the Dioceses of St. Louis and Vincennes. St. Mary's, the first Catholic church in Peoria...
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    The Diocese of Gary (Latin: Dioecesis Gariensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in northwest Indiana in...
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    remained the official cathedral and Vincennes, Indiana, as the see city for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana, until March 28, 1898, when the...
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    Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana (Latin: Dioecesis Lafayettensis in Indiana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church...
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  • Théodore Guérin (category People from Vincennes, Indiana)
    Mary-of-the-Woods College at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana; and for her care of the orphaned, the sick, and the poor of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana...
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    The Catholic dioceses and archdioceses of the United States which include both the dioceses of the Latin Church, which employ the Roman Rite and other...
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    St. Benedict Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Evansville. The cathedral,...
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    Bishop Simon Bruté of the new Diocese of Vincennes in Indiana, visited Chicago. He found only one priest serving over 400  Catholics. Brulé asked permission...
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    Chicago in 1843, with all of the Illinois territory taken from the Dioceses of St. Louis and Vincennes. In 1848, the first Catholic church in Springfield...
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    state of Illinois. In 1834, the Vatican erected the Diocese of Vincennes, which included both Indiana and eastern Illinois. With the creation of the Diocese...
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    St. Francis Xavier Cathedral and Library (category Churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville)
    Saint-François-Xavier de Vincennes) is a historic Catholic church in Vincennes, Indiana, under the Diocese of Evansville. Named for Francis Xavier, the 16th-century...
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    Celestine Rene Lawrence De La Hailandiere, second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana. The Celestine post office was established in 1851...
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    Simon Bruté (category Roman Catholic bishops of Vincennes)
    States and the first bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana. President John Quincy Adams called Bruté "the most learned man of his day in America." Bruté's...
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    The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the primary cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, headed...
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  • Benjamin Petit (category 19th-century Roman Catholic martyrs)
    first bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Vincennes. Petit was sent to Vincennes, Indiana, where Bishop Bruté ordained him as a Roman Catholic priest on October...
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    Célestin Guynemer de la Hailandière (category Roman Catholic bishops of Vincennes)
    May 1, 1882) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Vincennes (now the Archdiocese of Indianapolis) from 1839 to 1847...
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    Bruté of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vincennes for a sum of fifteen dollars. Bruté was concerned with establishing a Catholic mission for the surrounding...
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    a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Fourteenth and Meridian Streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis...
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    John Stephen Bazin (category Roman Catholic bishops of Vincennes)
    (October 15, 1796–April 23, 1848) was the third Roman Catholic Bishop of Vincennes (now the Archdiocese of Indianapolis). Jean Etienne Bazin was born at...
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  • Jacques-Maurice De Saint Palais (category Roman Catholic bishops of Vincennes)
    June 28, 1877) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the fourth Bishop of Vincennes, from 1848 until his death. De Saint Palais...
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    Silas Chatard (category Roman Catholic bishops of Vincennes)
    was apparently a favorite of Pope Pius IX. On March 26, 1878, he was named Bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, in Indiana. At his consecration in Rome...
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    The Diocese of Natchitoches (Latin: Dioecesis Natchitochensis) was a Latin Church residential episcopal see of the Catholic Church from 1853 to 1910 and...
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    The Catholic Church in the United States comprises ecclesiastical territories called dioceses, eparchies, and ordinariates led by prelate ordinaries known...
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    Spirit of Vincennes Civil War Days - Vincennes, Indiana Fort Branch Fall Days - Fort Branch, Indiana Bear Hollow Fall Fest & Dasholz - St. Croix, Indiana Gastoff...
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    Corporation. Mater Dei and Memorial are private Catholic high schools run by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville, and the largest member is Castle,...
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