Diocese of Créteil
| Diocese of Créteil | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Paris |
| Diocesan bishop | Michel Santier |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Daniel Labille |
| founding | October 9, 1966 |
| surface | 245 km² |
| Parishes | 83 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,389,800 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 776.240 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 55.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 141 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 159 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 2,587 |
| Permanent deacons | 50 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 179 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 540 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| cathedral | Cathédrale Notre-Dame |
| address | 2 av. Pasteur-Vallery-Radot 94000 Creteil France |
| Website | catholiques-val-de-marne.cef.fr |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Créteil ( Latin Dioecesis Christoliensis , French Diocèse de Créteil ) is an in France situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Créteil .
It was founded as a diocese on October 9, 1966 and, as a suffragan, belongs to the Archdiocese of Paris . The 245 km² diocese was merged from areas of the Archdiocese of Paris and the Diocese of Versailles .
The episcopal church is the Notre-Dame de Créteil cathedral . The first building from the 1970s was replaced by a new building that was inaugurated on September 15, 2015.
Bishops
- Robert Marie-Joseph de Provenchères (1966–1981)
- François Victor Marie Frétellière PSS (1981–1997)
- Daniel Labille (1998-2007)
- Michel Santier (since 2007)
Personalities
- Madeleine Delbrêl (1904–1964), writer and mystic
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Créteil - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Créteil (French)
- Entry on the Diocese of Créteil on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
