Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux

Located in France Bayeux diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Baiocensis ) of the Roman Catholic church located in Bayeux was founded in the 2nd century. It is the Archdiocese of Rouen is a suffragan.

The Concordat of 1801 between Napoleon the First French Republic and Pope Pius VII the former diocese of Lisieux was canceled and combined with parts of the diocese of Bayeux. Since 1854 permitted a papal letter to the Bishop of Bayeux, to call themselves " Bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux ."

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