Évreux (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Olivier Michel Marie de Cagny, Bishop
Christian Philippe Pierre Robert Nourrichard, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 3rd Century
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Rouen
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: France
Square Kilometers: 6,040 (2,332 Square Miles)
Conference Region: Nord
Official Web Site: https://evreux.catholique.fr/
Mailing Address: Eveche, CS 40165, 11 bis rue Jean Bart, 27001 Evreux CEDEX, France
Telephone: 2.32.62.82.20
Fax: 2.32.62.40.66

Past and Present Ordinaries

Gilbert Fitz Osbern † ( 1071 Appointed - 29 Aug 1112 Died)
Rotron de Warwick (Beaumont le Roger) † ( 1139 Appointed - 1165 Appointed, Archbishop of Rouen)
Garin de Cierrey † ( 1193 Appointed - 15 Aug 1201 Died)
Robert de Roye † ( 1201 Appointed - 1203 Died)
Lucas † (16 Feb 1203 Confirmed - 30 Jan 1220 Died)
Raoul de Cierrey † ( 1220 Appointed - 18 Mar 1223 Died)
Richard de Bellevue (St. Léger) † (17 Jul 1223 Appointed - 4 Apr 1236 Died)
Raoul de Cierrey † (2 Jun 1236 Appointed - 18 Jan 1243 Died)
Jean de La Cour d’Aubergenville † (26 Feb 1244 Appointed - 1 Jun 1256 Died)
Raoul Grosparmi † ( 1259 Appointed - 1263 Resigned)
Raoul de Chevrières † ( 1263 Appointed - 29 Nov 1269 Died)
Philip de Chaourse † (Feb 1270 Appointed - 21 Aug 1281 Died)
Nicolas d’Auteuil † ( 1281 Appointed - 17 May 1298 Died)
Geoffroy de Bar † ( 1298 Appointed - 18 Apr 1299 Died)
Mathieu des Essarts † (8 Aug 1299 Appointed - 1 Oct 1310 Died)
Geoffroy du Plessis † (22 Jan 1311 Appointed - 13 Nov 1327 Died)
Adam de l’Îlle † (11 Jan 1328 Appointed - 24 Mar 1328 Died)
Jean DuPray (de Prato), O.P. † (11 Apr 1328 Appointed - 1333 Died)
Guillaume des Essarts † (30 Jul 1333 Appointed - 17 Oct 1334 Died)
Vincent des Essarts † (12 Oct 1334 Appointed - Mar 1335 Died)
Geoffroy de Faé † (1 Apr 1335 Appointed - 15 Apr 1340 Died)
Robert de Brécourt † (20 Oct 1340 Appointed - 24 Jan 1375 Died)
Guillaume d’Estouteville † (7 Feb 1375 Appointed - 12 Nov 1376 Appointed, Bishop of Auxerre)
Bernard de Caritis † (12 Nov 1376 Appointed - Aug 1383 Died)
Philippe de Moulins † (7 Oct 1383 Appointed - 2 Dec 1388 Appointed, Bishop of Noyon)
Guillaume de Vallau, O.P. † (2 Dec 1388 Appointed - 23 Apr 1400 Died)
Guillaume Cantiers † ( 1400 Appointed - 12 Jun 1418 Died)
Paolo Capranica † (14 Feb 1420 Appointed - 16 Jun 1427 Appointed, Archbishop of Benevento)
Martial Formier † (16 Jun 1427 Appointed - 13 Aug 1439 Died)
Pasquier de Vaux † (25 Oct 1439 Appointed - 28 Jan 1443 Appointed, Bishop of Lisieux)
Pierre de Treignac de Comborn † (28 Jan 1443 Appointed - 20 May 1465 Appointed, Bishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)
Jean Balue † (20 May 1465 Confirmed - 5 Jun 1467 Appointed, Bishop of Angers)
Antoine Balue, O.S.B. † (5 Jun 1467 Appointed - 30 Oct 1467 Appointed, Bishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières)
Itheir Durand † (30 Oct 1467 Appointed - 1468 Resigned)
Pierre Turpin de Crisse † (11 Mar 1470 Appointed - 1473 Died)
Jean Hébert † (17 Nov 1473 Appointed - 28 Aug 1479 Died)
Guillaume de Cluny † (1 Oct 1479 Appointed - 26 Oct 1479 Appointed, Bishop of Poitiers)
Raoul Du Faou, O.S.B. † (22 Nov 1479 Appointed - 2 Feb 1511 Died)
Ambroise Le Veneur de Tillières † ( 1511 Appointed - 1531 Resigned)
Gabriel Le Veneur de Tillières † (6 Sep 1532 Appointed - 15 May 1574 Died)
Claude de Sanctes, O.S.A. † (17 Nov 1574 Appointed - Dec 1591 Died)
Jacques Davy du Perron † (11 Dec 1592 Appointed - 4 Jul 1608 Resigned)
Guillaume de Péricard † (4 Jul 1608 Appointed - 26 Nov 1613 Died)
François Boyvin de Péricard † (26 Nov 1613 Succeeded - 21 Aug 1646 Died)
Jacques Le Noël du Perron † (24 Aug 1646 Appointed - 14 Feb 1649 Died)
Gilles Boutault † (15 Nov 1649 Confirmed - 11 Mar 1661 Died)
Henri de Cauchon de Maupas † (31 Mar 1664 Appointed - 12 Aug 1680 Died)
Louis-Joseph Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan † (28 Apr 1681 Confirmed - 22 Sep 1681 Confirmed, Bishop of Carcassonne)
Jacques Potier de Novion † (16 Feb 1682 Confirmed - 14 Oct 1709 Died)
Jean Le Normand † (10 Nov 1710 Appointed - 7 May 1733 Died)
Pierre-Jules-César de Rochechouard-Montigny † (15 Feb 1734 Confirmed - 26 Nov 1753 Confirmed, Bishop of Bayeux)
Arthur-Richard Dillon † (26 Sep 1753 Confirmed - 18 Jul 1758 Resigned)
Léopold-Charles de Choiseul-Stainville † (2 Oct 1758 Confirmed - 30 Apr 1759 Resigned)
Louis-Albert de Lezay-Marnézia † (24 Sep 1759 Confirmed - 14 Jan 1774 Resigned)
François de Narbonne-Lara † (18 Apr 1774 Confirmed - 12 Nov 1792 Died)
Jean-Baptiste Bourlier † (17 Apr 1802 Confirmed - 30 Oct 1821 Died)
Charles-Louis Salmon du Châtelier † (19 Apr 1822 Confirmed - 8 Apr 1841 Died)
Nicolas-Théodore Olivier † (12 Jul 1841 Confirmed - 21 Oct 1854 Died)
Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose † (23 Mar 1855 Confirmed - 18 Mar 1858 Confirmed, Archbishop of Rouen)
Jean-Sébastien-Adolphe Devoucoux † (18 Mar 1858 Confirmed - 2 May 1870 Died)
François Grolleau † (27 Jun 1870 Confirmed - 3 Apr 1890 Died)
François Hautin † (26 Jun 1890 Confirmed - 15 Jun 1893 Confirmed, Archbishop of Chambéry)
Louis-François Sueur † (18 May 1894 Confirmed - 25 Jun 1896 Confirmed, Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison))
Marie-Simon-Henri Colomb † (25 Jun 1896 Confirmed - 9 Feb 1898 Died)
Philippe Meunier † (24 Mar 1898 Confirmed - 11 Jan 1913 Died)
Louis-Jean Déchelette † (7 Feb 1913 Appointed - 11 Apr 1920 Died)
Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin † (30 Jul 1920 Appointed - 17 Mar 1930 Died)
Alphonse-Paul-Désiré Gaudron † (2 Aug 1930 Appointed - 24 Mar 1964 Retired)
Antoni Léon Louis Caillot † (24 Mar 1964 Succeeded - 12 Apr 1972 Resigned)
Jean Marcel Honoré † (24 Oct 1972 Appointed - 13 Aug 1981 Appointed, Archbishop of Tours)
Jacques Jean Edmond Georges Gaillot † (5 May 1982 Appointed - 13 Jan 1995 Appointed, Titular Bishop of Parthenia)
Jacques Louis Antoine Marie David † (2 Feb 1996 Appointed - 28 Jan 2006 Retired)
Christian Philippe Pierre Robert Nourrichard (28 Jan 2006 Succeeded - 2 Jun 2023 Retired)
Olivier Michel Marie de Cagny (2 Jun 2023 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
3rd Century	Erected		Diocese of Évreux (erected)
29 November 1801	Territory Added	Diocese of Lisieux (suppressed)	Diocese of Bayeux Diocese of Évreux Diocese of Sées {Séez}

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

1950 303,000 315,702 96.0% 312 33 345 878 20 500 582 ap1951

1970 330,000 381,170 86.6% 289 37 326 1,012 61 586 583 ap1971

1980 355,000 428,500 82.8% 219 21 240 1,479 1 21 502 583 ap1981

1990 367,000 499,000 73.5% 156 20 176 2,085 7 24 380 583 ap1991

1999 391,000 540,840 72.3% 112 24 136 2,875 23 30 316 135 ap2000

2000 397,600 550,000 72.3% 114 23 137 2,902 24 29 316 70 ap2001

2001 382,000 530,000 72.1% 114 26 140 2,728 21 32 316 63 ap2002

2003 390,000 541,000 72.1% 100 23 123 3,170 22 29 316 41 ap2004

2004 390,000 541,000 72.1% 99 19 118 3,305 22 25 316 41 ap2005

2006 396,600 550,000 72.1% 89 16 105 3,777 24 22 316 37 ap2007

2013 348,800 571,000 61.1% 77 7 84 4,152 24 21 140 32 ap2014

2016 352,600 612,518 57.6% 66 6 72 4,897 25 20 142 32 ap2017

2019 348,000 606,419 57.4% 61 19 80 4,350 25 28 140 33 ap2020

2021 345,300 601,843 57.4% 50 7 57 6,057 24 42 101 33 ap2022

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
1950	303,000	315,702	96.0%	312	33	345	878		20	500	582	ap1951
1970	330,000	381,170	86.6%	289	37	326	1,012		61	586	583	ap1971
1980	355,000	428,500	82.8%	219	21	240	1,479	1	21	502	583	ap1981
1990	367,000	499,000	73.5%	156	20	176	2,085	7	24	380	583	ap1991
1999	391,000	540,840	72.3%	112	24	136	2,875	23	30	316	135	ap2000
2000	397,600	550,000	72.3%	114	23	137	2,902	24	29	316	70	ap2001
2001	382,000	530,000	72.1%	114	26	140	2,728	21	32	316	63	ap2002
2003	390,000	541,000	72.1%	100	23	123	3,170	22	29	316	41	ap2004
2004	390,000	541,000	72.1%	99	19	118	3,305	22	25	316	41	ap2005
2006	396,600	550,000	72.1%	89	16	105	3,777	24	22	316	37	ap2007
2013	348,800	571,000	61.1%	77	7	84	4,152	24	21	140	32	ap2014
2016	352,600	612,518	57.6%	66	6	72	4,897	25	20	142	32	ap2017
2019	348,000	606,419	57.4%	61	19	80	4,350	25	28	140	33	ap2020
2021	345,300	601,843	57.4%	50	7	57	6,057	24	42	101	33	ap2022