Roman Catholic Diocese of Pontoise
Diocese of Pontoise Dioecesis Pontisarensis Diocèse de Pontoise | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Ecclesiastical province | Paris |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Paris |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 1,248 km2 (482 sq mi) |
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| Parishes | 60 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 9 October 1966 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Malo in Pontoise |
| Secular priests | 105 (Diocesan) 43 (Religious Orders) 30 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Benoît Bertrand |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Laurent Ulrich |
| Bishops emeritus | Stanislas Lalanne |
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| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Pontoise (Latin: Dioecesis Pontisarensis; French: Diocèse de Pontoise) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. The commune of Pontoise is about 35 km (22 mi) northewest of Paris, north of the Seine. Established in 1966, the Diocese of Pontoise was composed of territory split off from the Diocese of Versailles, and including a large part of the Vexin. The diocese is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Paris.