Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel (188.131) | CH-TG

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Art. 1 Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel Open official source

1. The Catholic population of the cantons of Basel-Stadt and Schaffhausen shall be incorporated into the Diocese of Basel, as well as the Catholic population of the entire canton of Basel-Landschaft.

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Art. 2 Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel Open official source

1. A non-resident canon shall be appointed for each of the cantons of Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, and Schaffhausen.

2. The appointment of the non-resident canon to the cathedral chapter takes place according to the procedure provided for the Canton of Bern in Article 12 of the Convention of March 26, 1828. All procedural provisions applicable to the Canton of Bern are also applicable to the cantons of Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, and Schaffhausen.

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Art. 3 Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel Open official source

1. The Cantons of Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, and Schaffhausen shall enjoy all the rights and advantages granted to the other contracting cantons in the agreement of March 26, 1828. They shall fulfill all obligations and responsibilities established for the other cantons.

2. Any non-signatory canton located within the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Diocese of Basel may accede to the agreement of March 26, 1828, as amended by this supplementary agreement.

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Art. 4 Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel Open official source

1. The oath to be taken by the Bishop of the Diocese, as outlined in Article 14 of the Agreement of March 26, 1828, is replaced by the following solemn declaration

"Before the representatives of the cantons that form the Diocese of Basel, I promise, as befits a Bishop, to remain faithful to the Swiss Confederation and these cantons. I promise to do everything in my power to promote good relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the state in my diocese, as well as religious peace and the welfare of the Swiss people."

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Art. 5 Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel Open official source

1. This supplementary agreement requires ratification; the instruments of ratification shall be exchanged in Bern as soon as possible. It shall enter into force on the day the instruments of ratification are exchanged.

Supplementary Agreement between the Swiss Federal Council and the Holy See on the organization of the Diocese of Basel

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