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Founded in the 6th century as the diocese of Arras. On November 29, 1801 the dioceses of Boulogne and Saint-Omer were suppressed, and their territory added to that of Arras. On November 23, 1853 the name was changed to the diocese of Arras, Boulogne and Saint-Omer. Its bishops include Saint Aubert, Saint Gaugericus, Saint Hadulph, Saint Vaast, and Saint Vindician of Cambrai See also,

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