Diocese of Pontoise, France

Special Churches

Cathedral: Cathédrale Saint-Maclou, Pontoise, Val-d’Oise, Île-de-France
Minor Basilica: Basilique Saint-Denis, Argenteuil, Val-d’Oise, Île-de-France
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy

Évreux (←), Beauvais (↑), Meaux (→), Saint-Denis (↘), Nanterre (↓), Versailles (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2013.01.31 – ...):

Bishop Stanislas Lalanne (74)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Pontoise (Roman Rite)

Bishop Stanislas Lalanne (74)
(2013.01.31 – ...)

Bishop of Pontoise (France)

Born:	1948.08.03 (Metz, France)
Ordained Priest:	1975.11.08
Consecrated Bishop:	2007.06.03

Bishop of Coutances (France) (2007.04.04 – 2013.01.31)

Bishop of Pontoise (France) (2013.01.31 – ...)

Bishop Jean-Yves Riocreux (76)
(2003.05.05 – 2012.06.15)

Bishop emeritus of Basse-Terre et Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe)

Duc in altum

Born:	1946.02.24 (Marlhes, France)
Ordained Priest:	1974.06.22
Consecrated Bishop:	2003.06.29

Bishop of Pontoise (France) (2003.05.05 – 2012.06.15)

Bishop of Basse-Terre et Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) (2012.06.15 – 2021.05.13)

Bishop Hervé Jean Luc Renaudin
(2000.11.30 – 2003.01.18)

Born:	1941.07.22 (France)
Ordained Priest:	1971.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.01.07
Died:	2003.01.18 († 61)

Bishop of Pontoise (France) (2000.11.30 – 2003.01.18)

Bishop Thierry Romain Camille Jordan (79) (later Archbishop)
(1988.11.19 – 1999.07.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Reims (France)

Born:	1943.08.31 (Shanghai 上海, 上海, China)
Ordained Priest:	1966.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1987.12.13

Coadjutor Bishop of Pontoise (France) (1987.10.06 – 1988.11.19)

Bishop of Pontoise (France) (1988.11.19 – 1999.07.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1999.07.20 – 2018.08.18)

Bishop André Rousset
(1966.10.09 – 1988.11.19)

Born:	1918.07.13 (France)
Ordained Priest:	1944.03.25
Consecrated Bishop:	1963.03.30
Died:	1994.12.26 († 76)

Titular Bishop of Vaga (1963.02.07 – 1966.10.09)

Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles (France) (1963.02.07 – 1966.10.09)

Bishop of Pontoise (France) (1966.10.09 – 1988.11.19)

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Thierry Romain Camille Jordan (79) (later Archbishop) (1987.10.06 – 1988.11.19)

Contact Info

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Statistics

Area: 1,249 km²

Population: 879,770 Catholics (72.7% of 1,210,640 total) (2020)

Statistics: 53 parishes, 101 missions, 196 priests (149 diocesan, 47 religious), 29 deacons, 178 lay religious (60 brothers, 118 sisters), 3 seminarians (2020)

History

1966.10.09: Established as Diocese of Pontoise / Pontisaren(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Versailles and became suffragan of Paris)