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47°38′19″N 6°51′50″E / 47.63861°N 6.86389°E / 47.63861; 6.86389
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Diocese of Belfort–Montbéliard

Dioecesis Belfortiensis–Montis Beligardi

Diocèse de Belfort–Montbéliard
Location
Country France
Ecclesiastical province Besançon
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Besançon
Statistics
Area1,472 km2 (568 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
325,364
247,400 (76%)
Parishes133
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established3 November 1979
Cathedral Cathedral Basilica of St. Christopher
Patron saint St. Paul
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Denis Jean-Marie Jachiet
Metropolitan Archbishop Jean-Luc Bouilleret
Bishops emeritusClaude Pierre Charles Schockert
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Belfort–Montbéliard ( Latin: Dioecesis Belfortiensis–Montis Beligardi; French: Diocèse de Belfort–Montbéliard) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. Erected in November 1979, the diocese was split off from the metropolitan Archdiocese of Besançon and remains a suffragan diocese in its ecclesiastical province.

Ordinaries

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 21.05.2015". Holy See Press Office. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

External links

47°38′19″N 6°51′50″E / 47.63861°N 6.86389°E / 47.63861; 6.86389



roman+catholic+diocese+of+belfort-montbéliard Latitude and Longitude:

47°38′19″N 6°51′50″E / 47.63861°N 6.86389°E / 47.63861; 6.86389
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Diocese of Belfort–Montbéliard

Dioecesis Belfortiensis–Montis Beligardi

Diocèse de Belfort–Montbéliard
Location
Country France
Ecclesiastical province Besançon
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Besançon
Statistics
Area1,472 km2 (568 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
325,364
247,400 (76%)
Parishes133
Information
Denomination Catholic Church
Sui iuris church Latin Church
Rite Roman Rite
Established3 November 1979
Cathedral Cathedral Basilica of St. Christopher
Patron saint St. Paul
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Denis Jean-Marie Jachiet
Metropolitan Archbishop Jean-Luc Bouilleret
Bishops emeritusClaude Pierre Charles Schockert
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Belfort–Montbéliard ( Latin: Dioecesis Belfortiensis–Montis Beligardi; French: Diocèse de Belfort–Montbéliard) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. Erected in November 1979, the diocese was split off from the metropolitan Archdiocese of Besançon and remains a suffragan diocese in its ecclesiastical province.

Ordinaries

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rinunce e nomine, 21.05.2015". Holy See Press Office. 21 May 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.

External links

47°38′19″N 6°51′50″E / 47.63861°N 6.86389°E / 47.63861; 6.86389



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