Diocese of Créteil
| Diocese of Créteil Dioecesis Christoliensis Diocèse de Créteil | |
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| Cathedral of Our Lady, Créteil
Cathedral of Our Lady, Créteil
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Ecclesiastical province | Paris |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Paris |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 245 km2 (95 sq mi) |
| Population Total Catholics |
(as of 2021) 1,396,913 (est.) 817,750 (est.) (58.5%) |
| Parishes | 385 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 9 October 1966 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Notre Dame in Créteil |
| Secular priests | 104 (Diocesan) 46 (Religious Orders) 46 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Dominique Blanchet |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Laurent Ulrich |
| Bishops emeritus | Michel Santier |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese of Créteil (in French) | |
The Diocese of Créteil (Latin: Dioecesis Christoliensis; French: Diocèse de Créteil) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. Erected in 1966 from a subdivision of the Archdiocese of Paris and the Diocese of Versailles, the Diocese of Créteil remains a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Paris.
Ordinaries
- Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères (9 October 1966 – 13 August 1981)
- François-Victor-Marie Frétellière, P.S.S. (13 August 1981 – 3 May 1997)
- Daniel Labille (25 March 1998 – 4 September 2007)[1]
- Michel Santier (4 September 2007[1] – 9 January 2021)[2]
- Dominique Blanchet (9 January 2021[2] – present)
See also
Canonical status and jurisdiction
Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil is a diocese of the catholic church of the Catholic Church.[3]
- Part of: Ecclesiastical Province of Paris
External links
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 "Rinunce e nomine, 04.09.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 "Rinunce e nomine, 09.01.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- Back to citation Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil, official website
External links
- (in French) Centre national des Archives de l'Église de France, L’Épiscopat francais depuis 1919 Archived 10 May 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- "Diocese of Créteil". Catholic Hierarchy.[self-published]