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The former French Catholic diocese of Senlis existed from the sixth century, at least, to the French Revolution. The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an Its see was at Senlis, in the modern department of Oise, in northern France. Senlis is a town and commune located about 50 km north of central Paris, France in the Picardie région, in the Oise is a department in the north of France named after the Oise River.

It was suppressed by the Concordat of 1801, its territory passing to the diocese of Beauvais[1]. The Concordat of 1801 is a reflection of an agreement between Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII that reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church as the majority

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  1. ^ Senlis (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]
Jean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure ( Lassouts, France 24 February, 1721 - 23 April, 1818) was Archbishop of Mechelen
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