Diocese of Créteil Dioecesis Christoliensis Diocèse de Créteil |
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Bishop Michel Santier in Créteil September 4, 2007
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Location | |
Country | France |
Ecclesiastical province | Paris |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Paris |
Statistics | |
Area | 245 km2 (95 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 1,226,961 751,000 (61.2%) |
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Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 9 October 1966 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Notre Dame in Créteil |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Michel Santier |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Cardinal André Vingt-Trois |
Emeritus Bishops | Daniel Labille, Bishop Emeritus (1998-2007) |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
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.
The current bishop is Michel Léon Émile Santier Appointed in September 2007.
Coordinates: 48°47′23″N 2°26′39″E / 48.7897°N 2.44416°E