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diocese of the Catholic Church in France
The Diocese of Luçon is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in France. Its seat is the cathedral of Nôtre-Dame in the commune of Luçon. The diocese comprises the department of Vendée. Created in 1317 out of the diocese of Poitiers, its existence was interrupted during the French Revolution, but it was restored in 1821, following the Bourbon restoration and a new concordat with the Holy See.
