Créteil (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Dominique Marie Joseph Blanchet, Ist. del Prado, Bishop
Michel Léon Émile Santier, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 9 October 1966
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Paris
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: France
Square Kilometers: 250 (96 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Ile-de-France
Official Web Site: http://catholiques-val-de-marne.cef.fr/
Mailing Address: 2 av. Pasteur-Vallery-Radot, 94000 Creteil, France
Telephone: 1.45.17.24.38

Past and Present Ordinaries

Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères † (9 Oct 1966 Appointed - 13 Aug 1981 Retired)
François-Victor-Marie Frétellière, P.S.S. † (13 Aug 1981 Succeeded - 3 May 1997 Died)
Daniel Camille Victor Marie Labille † (25 Mar 1998 Appointed - 4 Sep 2007 Retired)
Michel Léon Émile Santier (4 Sep 2007 Appointed - 9 Jan 2021 Resigned)
Dominique Marie Joseph Blanchet, Ist. del Prado (9 Jan 2021 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
9 October 1966	Erected	Archdiocese of Paris Diocese of Versailles	Diocese of Créteil (erected) (Val-de-Marne) Diocese of Nanterre (erected) (Hauts-de-Seine) Diocese of Saint-Denis (erected) (Seine-Saint Denis)

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

1970 672,804 1,121,340 60.0% 248 46 294 2,288 46 900 79 ap1971

1980 742,000 1,231,000 60.3% 220 54 274 2,708 72 900 80 ap1981

1990 739,000 1,216,000 60.8% 186 164 350 2,111 3 227 840 83 ap1991

1999 750,000 1,224,000 61.3% 145 194 339 2,212 10 245 770 84 ap2000

2000 751,000 1,226,864 61.2% 149 190 339 2,215 14 231 770 84 ap2001

2001 757,000 1,236,786 61.2% 142 197 339 2,233 20 236 770 84 ap2002

2002 763,000 1,246,000 61.2% 121 167 288 2,649 23 201 693 84 ap2003

2003 751,000 1,226,961 61.2% 121 161 282 2,663 25 196 682 83 ap2004

2004 550,000 1,226,961 44.8% 109 155 264 2,083 26 196 632 83 ap2005

2006 751,000 1,226,961 61.2% 117 174 291 2,580 30 209 630 83 ap2007

2013 773,000 1,309,000 59.1% 133 150 283 2,731 41 163 603 82 ap2014

2016 776,240 1,389,800 55.9% 141 159 300 2,587 50 179 540 83 ap2017

2019 780,990 1,333,335 58.6% 115 48 163 4,791 49 59 474 383 ap2020

2021 817,750 1,396,913 58.5% 104 46 150 5,451 46 55 387 385 ap2022

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1970	672,804	1,121,340	60.0%	248	46	294	2,288		46	900	79	ap1971
1980	742,000	1,231,000	60.3%	220	54	274	2,708		72	900	80	ap1981
1990	739,000	1,216,000	60.8%	186	164	350	2,111	3	227	840	83	ap1991
1999	750,000	1,224,000	61.3%	145	194	339	2,212	10	245	770	84	ap2000
2000	751,000	1,226,864	61.2%	149	190	339	2,215	14	231	770	84	ap2001
2001	757,000	1,236,786	61.2%	142	197	339	2,233	20	236	770	84	ap2002
2002	763,000	1,246,000	61.2%	121	167	288	2,649	23	201	693	84	ap2003
2003	751,000	1,226,961	61.2%	121	161	282	2,663	25	196	682	83	ap2004
2004	550,000	1,226,961	44.8%	109	155	264	2,083	26	196	632	83	ap2005
2006	751,000	1,226,961	61.2%	117	174	291	2,580	30	209	630	83	ap2007
2013	773,000	1,309,000	59.1%	133	150	283	2,731	41	163	603	82	ap2014
2016	776,240	1,389,800	55.9%	141	159	300	2,587	50	179	540	83	ap2017
2019	780,990	1,333,335	58.6%	115	48	163	4,791	49	59	474	383	ap2020
2021	817,750	1,396,913	58.5%	104	46	150	5,451	46	55	387	385	ap2022