Diocese of Nanterre
| Diocese of Nanterre | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Paris |
| Diocesan bishop | Matthieu Rougé |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop |
François Favreau Gérard Daucourt |
| founding | October 9, 1966 |
| surface | 176 km² |
| Parishes | 81 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 1,586,434 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 950,463 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 59.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 183 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 89 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 3,494 |
| Permanent deacons | 49 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 152 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 358 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | French |
| cathedral | Sainte-Geneviève et Saint-Maurice |
| Website | diocese92.fr |
Located in the Ile-de-France situated Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanterre ( Latin Dioecesis Nemptodurensis , French Diocèse de Nanterre ) was on October 9, 1966 as a diocese in Nanterre founded and is, as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Paris .
The 175 square kilometer diocese was merged from areas of the Archdiocese of Paris and the Diocese of Versailles .
Bishops of Nanterre
- 1966–1982: Jacques Delarue
- 1983–2002: François Favreau
- 2002–2013: Gérard Daucourt
- 2014–2017: Michel Aupetit , now Archbishop of Paris
- since 2018: Matthieu Rougé
Web links
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