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 September 4, 2007
Location
Country France
Ecclesiastical provinceParis
MetropolitanArchdiocese of Paris
Statistics
Area245 km2 (95 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(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
BishopMichel Santier
Metropolitan ArchbishopCardinal André Vingt-Trois
Bishops emeritusDaniel Labille, Bishop (1998-2007)
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese of Créteil (in French)

The current bishop is Michel Léon Émile Santier Appointed in September 2007.

Ordinaries
  • Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères † (9 Oct 1966 Appointed – 13 Aug 1981 Retired)
  • François-Victor-Marie Frétellière, P.S.S. † (13 Aug 1981 Succeeded – 3 May 1997 Died)
  • Daniel Camille Victor Marie Labille (25 Mar 1998 Appointed – 4 Sep 2007 Retired)
  • Michel Léon Émile Santier (4 Sep 2007 Appointed – )

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