Archdiocese of Rouen Archidioecesis Rothomagensis Archidiocèse de Rouen | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Ecclesiastical province | Rouen |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,228 km2 (1,632 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2022) 872,000 655,000 (75.1%) |
Parishes | 52 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 2nd Century (as Diocese) 5th Century (as Archdiocese) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Notre Dame in Rouen |
Patron saint | Assumption of Our Lady |
Secular priests | 83 (Diocesan) 22 (Religious Orders) 24 Permanent Deacons |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Dominique Lebrun |
Suffragans | Bayeux and Lisieux Coutances Évreux Le Havre Sées |
Bishops emeritus | Jean-Charles Descubes |
Map | |
Website | |
rouen.catholique.fr |
The Archdiocese of Rouen (Latin: Archidioecesis Rothomagensis; French: Archidiocèse de Rouen) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. As one of the fifteen Archbishops of France, the Archbishop of Rouen's ecclesiastical province comprises the greater part of Normandy. The Archbishop of Rouen is currently Dominique Lebrun.
In 2022, in the Archdiocese of Rouen there was one priest for every 6,238 Catholics.