Nashville, Tennessee, diocese of
Nashville, Tennessee, diocese of
Founded 28 July 1837 from territory split from the diocese of Bardstown ; it covered the entire state of Tennessee, and was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Cincinnati . Today it covers the central part of the state, and its metropolitan is the archdiocese of Louisville . See also,
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diocese of Nashville
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