CLUNY — C. and its zone of influence (10th–14th centuries): 1) C. a) The Quinque filiae. 2) Principal Cluniac centres. 4) Cluniac priories founded or abbeys reformed by the abbots Berno, 910–24 (B.), Odo, 924–42 (Od.), Maiolus 924 [964]–94 (M.), Odilo, 994–1048 (O.), Hugh, 1049–1109 (U.). The selection has been very restricted. 5) Centres influenced by C. 6) Parallel reforms independent of C. 7) New monastic orders: Carthusians (1084), La Grande-Chartreuse, Cistercians (1098), Cîteaux and Clairvaux; and centres of canonical reforms: Regular Canons, S. Frediano at Lucca (late 11th c.), Prémontré (1121). 8) Neo-Cluniac priory of Aosta. 9) Inhabited centres.
of the diocese of C.-G., established for Eastern-rite faithful by Pope Pius IX with the bull of 19 Dec. 1853.
Area km² 14,000; pop. 600,000 (Catholics 421,652); parishes 463.