Historical Events tagged with "gorizia"
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Religion & Philosophy
Pope Benedict XIV establishes Udine and Gorizia
July 6th, 1751 273 years ago
Pope Benedict XIV suppressed the Patriarchate of Aquileia and created the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia, reallocating ecclesiastical authority in the region. This restructuring aimed to streamline church governance and reduce the influence of local powers. It was part of broader reform efforts initiated by the Pope to centralize authority within the Catholic Church and improve administration across territories, especially in northern Italy.
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