Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil (Latin: Dioecesis Christoliensis; French: Diocèse de Créteil) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. Erected in 1966 from a subdivision of the Archdiocese of Paris and the Diocese of Versailles, the diocese remains a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Paris.

Diocese of Créteil

Dioecesis Christoliensis

Diocèse de Créteil
Bishop Michel Santier in Créteil 4 September 2007
Location
Country France
Ecclesiastical provinceParis
MetropolitanArchdiocese of Paris
Statistics
Area245 km2 (95 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)		(as of 2013)
1,309,000 (est.)
773,000 (est.) (59.1%)
Parishes82
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
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
Bishop electDominique Blanchet
Metropolitan ArchbishopCardinal André Vingt-Trois
Bishops emeritusDaniel Labille, Michel Santier
Map
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 Camille Victor Marie Labille (25 March 1998 – 4 September 2007)
  • Michel Léon Émile Santier (4 September 2007 – 9 January 2021)
  • Dominique Blanchet

See also

References
    • (in French) Centre national des Archives de l'Église de France, L’Épiscopat francais depuis 1919
    • "Diocese of Créteil". Catholic Hierarchy.[self-published]


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