The Diocese of Aude or, more fully, the Diocese of the Department of Aude is a former diocese of the Constitutional Church in France.
Created by the civil constitution of the clergy of 1790, it was suppressed following the Concordat of 1801. Its territory was the Department of Aude, with the episcopal seat at Narbonne.
Aude is a department in Southern France, located in the Occitanie region and named after the river Aude. The departmental council also calls it "Cathar Country" after a group of religious dissidents active in the 12th to 14th centuries.
Tarn is a department in the Occitania region in Southern France. Named after the river Tarn, it had a population of 389,844 as of 2019. Its prefecture and largest city is Albi; it has a single subprefecture, Castres. In French, the inhabitants of Tarn are known as Tarnais (masculine) and Tarnaises (feminine). Its INSEE and postcode number is 81.
Saint-Papoul is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Alet-les-Bains is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
The Diocese of Carcassonne and Narbonne is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. The diocese comprises the entire department of Aude. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Montpellier.
Aigues-Vives is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
Airoux is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of southern France.
Campagne-sur-Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Camplong-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Canet is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Cuxac-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Fontiès-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Luc-sur-Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Raissac-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Sallèles-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. The Canal de Jonction, part of the La Nouvelle branch of the Canal du Midi, runs through the middle of the town.
Salles-d'Aude is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
During the French Revolution, a constitutional bishop was a Catholic bishop elected from among the clergy who had sworn to uphold the Civil Constitution of the Clergy between 1791 and 1801.
Aude is a department in south-central France named after the river.
Guillaume Besaucèle was an ecclesiastic who was constitutional bishop of Aude from 1791 to 1801.