Diocese of Évry-Corbeil-Essonnes
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Diocese of Evry–Corbeil-Essonnes Dioecesis Evriensis–Corbiliensis-Exonensis Diocèse d'Evry–Corbeil-Essonnes |
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| Location | |
| Country |  France |
| Ecclesiastical province | Paris |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Paris |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,819 km2 (702 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2013) 1,232,000 (est.) 852,900 (est.) (69.2%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 9 October 1966 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Corbinian in Évry |
| Co-cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Spire in Corbeil-Essonnes |
| Secular priests | 111 (diocesan) 11 (Religious Orders) 37 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Michel Pansard |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Cardinal André Vingt-Trois |
| Emeritus Bishops | Guy Alexis Herbulot Michel Dubost |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Évry–Corbeil-Essonnes (Latin: Dioecesis Evriensis–Corbiliensis-Exonensis; French: Diocèse d'Evry–Corbeil-Essonnes) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. Erected in 1966 as the Diocese of Corbiel, the diocese was split off from the Diocese of Versailles. In 1988, the diocese was renamed to the Diocese of Évry–Corbeil-Essonnes. Currently the diocese remains a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Paris.
The current bishop is Michel Armand Alexis Jean Pansard who was appointed on 1 August 2017 by Pope Francis.
Coordinates: 48°37′25″N 2°25′43″E / 48.62361°N 2.42861°E
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