Diocese of Le Havre
| Diocese of Le Havre | |
 |
|
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Rouen |
| Diocesan bishop | Jean-Luc Brunin |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Michel Guyard |
| founding | 1974 |
| surface | 1,253 km² |
| Parishes | 21 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 398,343 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 346,660 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 87% |
| Diocesan priest | 43 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 2 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 7,704 |
| Permanent deacons | 19 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 5 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 69 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | French |
| cathedral | Cathédrale Notre-Dame |
| Website | www.lehavre.catholique.fr |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Havre ( Latin Dioecesis Portus Gratiae , French Diocèse du Havre ) is in France located Roman Catholic diocese , based in Le Havre .
history
The diocese of Le Havre was on July 6, 1974 by Pope Paul VI. established with the Apostolic Constitution Quae Sacrosanctum from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Rouen and subordinated to this as a suffragan .
Bishops of Le Havre
- Michel Saudreau , 1974-2003
- Michel Guyard , 2003-2011
- Jean-Luc Brunin , since 2011
See also
Web links
Commons : Diocese of Le Havre - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the Diocese of Le Havre (French)
- Entry on the Diocese of Le Havre on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
- Diocese of Le Havre on gcatholic.org