Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris

Ecclesiastical Province of Paris

The Archdiocese of Paris (Latin: Archidioecesis Parisiensis ) is located in France Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church. Suffragan dioceses are Créteil, Evry -Corbeil -Essonnes, Meaux, Nanterre, Pontoise, Saint- Denis and Versailles.

History

Paris is a bishopric since the 3rd century. As the first bishop of Paris is Dionysius. During the Middle Ages, the diocese was part of the ecclesiastical province of Sens. On October 20, 1622 Paris was raised to an archbishopric. First Archbishop of Paris, Jean- François de Gondi ( 1622-1654 ).

Cardinal Jean- Marie Lustiger (1981-2005) was the first Archbishop of Paris Jewish origin, and was regarded as one of the leaders of French Catholicism. So he organized protests against the planned from the Socialist Minister of Education Alain Savary school reform, which would have threatened the existence of the (usually Catholic ) private schools and was involved in the reconciliation between Jews and Christians.

Current Archbishop since his appointment in 2005 André Vingt -Trois.

Claude Frikart Vicar general Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of Meaux Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanterre Roman Catholic Diocese of Pontoise Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Denis Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles Jean-Marie Lustiger Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bordeaux Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Clermont Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dijon Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Marseille Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montpellier Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toulouse Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tours Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Auch Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bourges Roman Catholic Diocese of Agen Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajaccio Roman Catholic Diocese of Amiens Roman Catholic Diocese of Angers Roman Catholic Diocese of Annecy Roman Catholic Diocese of Arras Roman Catholic Diocese of Autun Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux Roman Catholic Diocese of Beauvais Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley-Ars Roman Catholic Diocese of Blois Roman Catholic Diocese of Cahors Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres Roman Catholic Diocese of Coutances Roman Catholic Diocese of Digne Roman Catholic Diocese of Gap Roman Catholic Diocese of Langres Roman Catholic Diocese of La Rochelle and Saintes Roman Catholic Diocese of Laval Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Havre Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay Roman Catholic Diocese of Limoges Roman Catholic Diocese of Mende Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz Roman Catholic Diocese of Montauban Roman Catholic Diocese of Moulins Roman Catholic Diocese of Nevers Roman Catholic Diocese of Nice Roman Catholic Diocese of Pamiers Roman Catholic Diocese of Quimper Roman Catholic Diocese of Rodez Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Brieuc Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Claude Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Flour Roman Catholic Diocese of Soissons Roman Catholic Diocese of Troyes Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulle Roman Catholic Diocese of Valence Roman Catholic Diocese of Vannes Roman Catholic Diocese of Verdun Roman Catholic Diocese of Viviers
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