Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Étienne
Diocese of Saint-Étienne Dioecesis Sancti Stephani Diocèse de Saint-Étienne | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Ecclesiastical province | Lyon |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Lyon |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,035 km2 (1,172 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 25 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 26 December 1970 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Charles Borromeo in Saint-Étienne |
| Patron saint | Saint Stephen |
| Secular priests | 62 diocesan 15 (Religious Orders) 36 Permanent Deacons |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Sylvain Bataille |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Olivier de Germay |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Saint-Étienne (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Stephani; French: Diocèse de Saint-Étienne) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in France, based in the Loire department, on the left (western) bank of the Loire River, opposite Vienne. The distance by road from Vienne to Saint-Étienne is 51 km (32 mi).