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Diocese of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis)

Dioecesis Bellovacensis (-Noviomensis-Silvanectensis)



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 12 April 1851
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Reims
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: France
  • Square Kilometers: 5,860 (2,263 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Nord
  • Official Web Site: https://oise.catholique.fr/
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, 15 rue Jeanne Hachette, B.P. 20636, 60026 Beauvais CEDEX, France
  • Telephone: 3.44.06.28.23

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Beauvais
3rd CenturyErectedDiocese of Beauvais (erected)
29 November 1801SuppressedDiocese of Beauvais (suppressed) Diocese of Amiens
29 November 1801Territory AddedDiocese of Senlis (suppressed) Diocese of Beauvais
Diocese of Beauvais
6 October 1822RestoredDiocese of Amiens Diocese of Beauvais
Diocese of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis)
12 April 1851Name ChangedDiocese of Beauvais
Diocese of Noyon
Diocese of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis)
1948394,500396,72499.4%361153761,04960572551ap1951
1959435,000450,00096.7%37093463939208580710ap1960
1970540,998.0%32749376072545712ap1971
1980475,000620,45076.6%244382821,684559490709ap1981
1990583,000712,00081.9%192632552,28612100394706ap1991
1999698,000780,00089.5%141151564,474185027545ap2000
2000685,000765,01189.5%117151325,189184527545ap2001
2001700,000765,01191.5%182131953,589194426145ap2002
2002710,000766,44192.6%152281803,944215724745ap2003
2003690,000766,44190.0%136281644,207195423845ap2004
2004685,000766,44189.4%123311544,448194521545ap2005
2006690,000779,91688.5%120171375,036224119445ap2007
2012714,000804,10088.8%123301534,666274020045ap2013
2015550,000801,51268.6%115241393,956253316745ap2016
2018557,980814,49068.5%210232332,394293515342ap2019
2020558,750815,65068.5%210232332,398293515342ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Beauvais
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 132
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 104
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 131
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 113
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 117
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 119
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 510, to Page 512

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