Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Dié
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The Diocese of Saint-Dié (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Deodatiis; French: Diocèse de Saint-Dié is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. The diocese has the same boundaries as the département of the Vosges. The bishop's cathedra is Saint-Dié Cathedral in the town now named Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, but since 1944 has lived in Épinal, capital of the département. The Diocese of Saint–Dié is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Besançon.
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Diocese of Saint-Dié Dioecesis Sancti Deodatiis Diocèse de Saint-Dié | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Ecclesiastical province | Besançon |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Besançon |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,903 km2 (2,279 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 379,724 315,170 (83%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 19 November 1777 |
Cathedral | Saint-Dié Cathedral |
Patron saint | Saint Deodat |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Vacant |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Jean-Luc Bouilleret |
Bishops emeritus | Paul-Marie Joseph André Guillaume, Bishop Emeritus (1984–2005) Jean-Paul Mathieu, Bishop Emeritus (2005–2016) |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
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