Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil

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.

Diocese of Créteil

Dioecesis Christoliensis

Diocèse de Créteil
Cathedral of Our Lady, Créteil
Location
CountryFrance
Ecclesiastical provinceParis
Statistics
Area245 km2 (95 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2013)
1,309,000 (est.)
773,000 (est.) (59.1%)
Parishes82
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established9 October 1966
CathedralCathedral of Notre Dame in Créteil
Secular priests133 (diocesan)
150 (Religious Orders)
41 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopDominique Blanchet
Metropolitan ArchbishopLaurent Ulrich
Bishops emeritus
Map
Map of diocese of Creteil
Website
Website of the Diocese of Créteil (in French)

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

References
  1. "Rinunce e nomine, 04.09.2007" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 4 September 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. "Rinunce e nomine, 09.01.2021" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

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