GERMANY.— The See of Cologne
Tho rlioceso of Cologne ia one of the oldest s in the Uimoisal Church, its foundation dating from tho year HI 2 From 999 its Bishop became one of the seven Prince electors of the Holy Empire. At tio time of the peace of Vienna (1R09). and in consoquoncr of tho French Concordat witli the Pope, the diocese was suppressed, but was re-established in 1821. The Archbishop of Cologne bears the title of Chancellor of the Holy Roman Churchi, which, howevei . is merely honorary, for
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 3, 15 January 1903, Page 24
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90GERMANY.—The See of Cologne New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 3, 15 January 1903, Page 24
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