Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles

Coordinates: 48°47′55″N 2°07′30″E / 48.7985°N 2.12487°E / 48.7985; 2.12487
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Diocese of Versailles

Dioecesis Versaliensis

Diocèse de Versailles
Roman Catholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established29 November 1801
CathedralCathedral of St. Louis in Versailles
Patron saintSt. Louis IX of France
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopLuc Crépy
Metropolitan ArchbishopLaurent Ulrich
Bishops emeritusÉric Aumonier
Map
Locator map of Diocese of Versailles
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Versailles (

Versailles
.

History

On its creation, the territory of the diocese of

Pontoise
.

Bishops of Versailles

  1. Louis Charrier de La Roche (1802–1827)
  2. Jean-François-Étienne Borderies (1827–1832)
  3. Louis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de Bailleul (1832–1844)
  4. Jean-Nicaise Gros (1844–1857)
  5. Jean-Pierre Mabille (1858–1877)
  6. Pierre-Antoine-Paul Goux (1877–1904)
  7. Charles-Henri-Célestin Gibier (1906–1931)
  8. Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin (1931–1952)
  9. Alexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph Renard
    (1953–1967)
  10. Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux
    (1967–1988)
  11. Jean-Charles Thomas (1988–2001)
  12. Éric Aumonier (2001–2020)
  13. Lucien Crepy (2021–present)

The native bishops of Versailles

  • Reims
  • Coutances et Avranches
  • Saint-Denis
  • Moulins
  • Évry

References

Sources

  • Société bibliographique (France) (1907). L'épiscopat français depuis le Concordat jusqu'à la Séparation (1802-1905). Paris: Librairie des Saints-Pères. pp. 346–350.

External links

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