Roman Katolika Archdiocese of Montpellier

Babban bishop na Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières) shine babban bishop na Latin na Cocin Katolika a kudu maso yammacin Faransa. Bishop na yanzu shine Pierre-Marie Carré, yayin da Bishop Emeritus na baya shine Guy Marie Alexandre Thomazeau.  A ranar 16 ga watan Satumba, shekarar 2002, a matsayin wani ɓangare na sake fasalin taswirar lardunan Ikklisiya na Faransa, an dakatar da diocese na Montpellier (Lodève, Béziers, Agde, da Saint-Pons-de-Thomières) daga kasancewa sufragane na Avignon. An ɗaukaka shi zuwa matsayin archdiocese kuma aka mayar da shi cibiyar sabon lardin Ikklisiya, tare da dioceses na Carcassonne, Mende, Nîmes (Uzès da Alès), da Perpignan-Elne a matsayin sufragane.

## Tarihi
Ba a san takamaiman ranar kafuwar diocese ba. Shaida ta farko da ke nuna kasancewar Kiristoci a yankin ita ce wani dutse na kabari, wanda Edmond-Frédéric Le Blant ya alakanta da karni na huɗu. Bishop na farko da aka sani ya rayu a karni na shida.

Lokacin da Yarjejeniyar shekarar 1802 ta sake kafa wannan diocese, ta ba shi kuma sashen Tarn, wanda aka raba shi daga cikin shekarar 1822 ta hanyar kirkirar Archdiocese na Albi; kuma daga shekara 1802 zuwa shekara 1822, Montpellier ya kasance sufragane na Toulouse. Wani Papal Brief na 16 ga watan Yuni shekarar 1877, ya ba da izini ga bishops na Montpellier su tsara kansu bishops namontpellier, Besiers, Agde, Lodève da Saint-Pons, don tunawa da dioceses daban-daban da suka haɗa kai a cikin diocese na yanzu na Montpelier.

Maguelone ita ce asalin diocese. Hadisai na gida, wanda Abbé Gariel ya rubuta a cikin shekarar 1583 a cikin Histoire des évêques de Maguelonne, ya tabbatar da cewa St. Simon the Leper, bayan ya sauka a bakin Rhône tare da St. Lazarus da 'Yan uwansa mata, shine manzo na farko na Maguelone. Gariel ya yi kira ga wannan al'adar wani rubutun da aka kawo daga Byzantium. Amma marubucin tarihin, Bishop Arnaud na Verdale (1339-1352) bai san wannan asalin manzanni na Maguelone ba. Tabbas an gano dutsen kabarin wata mace Kirista mai suna Vera a Maguelone; Le Blant ya sanya shi zuwa karni na 4.

Bishop na farko da aka sani a tarihi na Maguelone, Boetius, ya taimaka a Majalisar Narbonne a cikin 589. An hallaka Maguelone gaba ɗaya a lokacin yaƙe-yaƙe tsakanin Charles Martel da Saracen. Daga nan aka sauya diocese zuwa Substantion, amma Bishop Arnaud (1030-1060) ya dawo da shi zuwa Maguelone wanda ya sake ginawa.

Kusa da Maguelone ya girma da digiri ƙauyuka biyu na Montpellier da Montpellieret. A cewar labari, sun kasance a cikin karni na goma mallakar 'yan'uwa mata biyu na St. Fulcran, Bishop na Lodève. Kimanin 975 sun ba da su ga Ricuin, Bishop na Maguelone. Tabbas kimanin 990 Ricuin ya mallaki waɗannan ƙauyuka biyu; ya ci gaba da Montpellieret kuma ya ba da Montpelier a cikin fief ga iyalin Guillems. A cikin shekarar 1085 Pierre, Count of Substantion da Melgueil, ya zama mai bin diddigin Mai Tsarki don wannan ƙididdigar, kuma ya bar haƙƙin gabatarwa ga diocese na Maguelone. Urban II ya caje Bishop na Maguelone don yin amfani da mulkin papal, kuma ya kwashe kwanaki biyar a wannan garin lokacin da ya zo Faransa don yin wa'azi na Crusade na farko. A cikin shekarar 1215 Paparoma Innocent III ya ba da ƙimar Melgueil a cikin fief ga Bishop na Maguelone, wanda ya zama Yarima-bishop.

Tun daga wannan lokacin Bishop na Maguelone yana da ikon yin tsabar kudi. Paparoma Clement IV ya zargi (1266) Bishop Bérenger Frédol da sa a buga a cikin diocese dinsa tsabar kudi da ake kira "Miliarensis", wanda aka ba da sunan Muhammadu; a zahiri a wannan ranar bishop, da Sarki na Aragon da Count na Toulouse, sun ba da izinin yin kuɗin Larabci, ba a yi niyya don watsawa a Maguelone ba, amma a sayar da shi don fitarwa ga 'yan kasuwa na Bahar Rum.

A watan Yulin, shekarar 1204, Montpellier ya shiga hannun Peter II na Aragon, surukin Guillems na ƙarshe; James I na Aragon , ɗan Peter II, ya haɗa birnin zuwa Masarautar Majorca. A cikin 1282 Sarkin Majorca ya ba da girmamawa ga Sarkin Faransa don Maguelone. Bérenger Frédol, Bishop na Maguelone, ya ba da Montpellier ga Philip IV na Faransa (1292). James III na Majorca ya sayar da Montpellier ga Philip VI (1349); kuma birnin, ban da lokacin daga shekara 1365 zuwa shekara 1382, daga nan gaba Faransanci ne.

Urban V ya yi karatun tauhidi da dokar canon a Montpellier kuma Cardinal Ardouin Aubert, dan dan Innocent VI, da Bishop na Maguelone daga shekarar 1352 zuwa shekara 1354, ya naɗa shi shugaban Kirista. A shekara ta 1364 ya kafa a Montpellier na gidan ibada na Benedictine a karkashin kulawar St. Germain, kuma ya zo da kansa zuwa Montpelliers don ganin sabon cocin (9 Janairu - 8 Maris 1367). Ya sa birnin ya kewaye da ganuwar, don malaman suyi aiki a can cikin aminci; kuma a ƙarshe ya sa a fara babban tashar da Montpellier zai iya sadarwa tare da teku.

A buƙatar Sarki Francis I, wanda ya roki annoba da lalacewar masu satar teku waɗanda ke barazana ga Maguelone, Paparoma Paul III ya sauya wurin zuwa Montpellier (27 Maris 1536). Montpellier, wanda aka gabatar da Calvinism a watan Fabrairu, 1560, ta fasto, Guillaume Mauget, ya damu sosai da yaƙe-yaƙe na addini. A karkashin Henry III na Faransa an shigar da wani nau'in jamhuriya na Calvinist a can. Louis XIII (Oktoba, 1622) ya sake mamaye birnin.

Daga cikin bishops 54 na Maguelone, da bishops 18 na Montpellier, ana iya ambaton su: Blessed Louis Aleman (1418-1423), daga baya Bishop na Arles; Guillaume Pellicier (1527-68), wanda Sarkin Francis I na Faransa ya aiko shi a matsayin jakada zuwa Venice, kuma wanda ya jingina shi a matsayin ɗan adam da masanin halitta ya sanya shi bayan Scévole de Sainte-Marthe "mutumin da ya fi ilimi na ƙarni"; mai wa'azi Pierre Fenouillet (1608-523), François de Bosquet (1657-76), wanda ya yi amfani da Masanin tarihinsa a cikin 1780 a cikin 17181 ya yi wa Mont Mont Mont Montchers na Masanin ya yi wa Masanin ya zama sananneer na Masanin Tsarocicicici a cikin 17281 don ya yi wa Bishop Bishop (1657-176), wanda ya yi wa Discuscuscuscuser ya yi wa mutanen Mont Mont Montcc Car Car Car Cartoci (1657-1821), wanda ya zama sanannen Masanin Girmacececece (1657-68 zuwa ga Masanin Girka da Masanin

Daga cikin majalisun majalisa da majalisun da aka gudanar a Montpellier, an ambaci waɗannan abubuwan da suka dace: majalisa ta 1162 inda Paparoma Alexander III ya kori antipope, Victor; majalisa ta lardin 1195, wanda aka shagaltar da Saracens na Spain da Albigenses; majalisa na 1215, wanda Peter na Benevento, wakilin Mai Tsarki ya jagoranci kuma ya ba da wasu muhimman dokoki game da horo, kuma ya bayyana cewa batun amincewar Paparoma, Toulouse da duk garuruwan da aka ba da suka karɓa daga Count de Toulouse; ya kamata ya zama Simonenses na Albigenses na Al Toulouse, wanda ya kamata ya kamata ya ba da 122; wanda ya yi alkawarin kare Addinin Katolika kuma ya bukaci Amaury na Montfort ya janye da'awarsa ga county na Toulouse; majalisa ta 1258, wanda ta hanyar ba da izinin seneschal na Beaucaire ya kama malamai da aka kama a cikin aikata laifi, don ya ba da su ga bishop, ya ba da hanyar majistare na sarauta don yin amfani da wani iko a cikin iyakokin ikon Ikilisiya kuma ta haka ya kaddamar da motsi a sakamakon abin da, a ƙarƙashin sunan "manyan shari'o'o'i masu daraja", ya zama wasu laifuka na Ikilisiya da aka aikata.

## Masu Tsarki
An biya girmamawa ta musamman a cikin diocese na yanzu na Montpellier ga Saint Pontius na Cimiez (Pons de Cimiez), shahadar a ƙarƙashin Sarkin sarakuna Valerian, mai kula da Saint-Pons-de-Thomières; Sts. Tiberius da Modestus da St. Florence, shahidai a Agde a ƙarƙashin Diocletian; St. Severus, Abbot na St. André, a Agde (ya mutu game da 500); Saint Maxentius, ɗan asalin Agde kuma wanda ya kafa Abbey na St-Maixent, a Poitou (447-515); St. Benedict na Aniane, da almajirinsa kuma ɗan tarihi na farko, Saint Ardo Smaragdus (ya mutu a 843); St. Guildede, wanda a cikin St. Guel VI, wanda aka haifa, wanda a can, St. Guid Gellellell, ya mutu a cikin St St.

## Bishops na Maguelone
 

## Bishops na Montpellier
 

## Archbishops

* Guy Marie Alexandre Thomazeau (2002-2011) 
* Pierre-Marie Carré (2011-2022) 
* Norbert Turini (2022-yanzu) 

## Dubi kuma

* Cocin Katolika a Faransa
* Jerin diocese na Katolika a Faransa
* Cocin Maguelone

## Manazarta