Suffragan diocese Agen, France
Diocese of Agen
Agennen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese covering the Lot-et-Garonne department in southwestern France, with origins in the 4th century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux. Its seat is Agen Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Caprais (St Caprasius).
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- Catholics
- 205,300
- Priests
- 46
- Territory
- 5,384 km²
Parishes and churches
26 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Paroisse La Visitation en Vallée et CoteauxTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de Bon-EncontreTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de GaronneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de L'AvanceTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame des Coteaux et de la PlaineTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent de GaronneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Thérèse de l'Enfant Jésus des BastidesTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St Joseph de VilleneuveTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St Robert des Rives du LotTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Benoît en Pays de SerresTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Caprais des Moulins du LotTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-François d'Assise en AlbretTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Géraud des Vallées en FuméloisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Jacques en Vallée du LotTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Jean de la TénarèzeTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Martin du DroptTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Pierre & St-Martial des CoteauxTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Pierre des RivièresTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse St-Vincent de Paul en GuyenneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Bernadette en BruilhoisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Catherine du PassageTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Croix des ConfluentsTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Famille sur GéliseTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Foy d'AgenTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Ste-Marie en AgenaisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Sts-Pierre & Paul en BrulhoisTown not recordedView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Alexandre de Bucy
- Born
- 11 August 1970
- Birthplace
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
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The cathedral
Agen Cathedral stands in Agen, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Comprising the département of Lot-et-Garonne in the région of Aquitaine, the Diocese of Agen (Latin: Dioecesis Agennensis; French: Diocèse d'Agen) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in France. Its metropolitan attachment has shifted over time: suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bordeaux under the old regime, to Toulouse from 1802-1822, and to Bordeaux again since 1822.
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Communauté de l’Emmanuel to hold liturgy retreat from October 26 to November 1, 2026
The Emmanuel Community will host a liturgy retreat from October 26 to November 1, 2026, at the Foyer de Charité Notre-Dame de Lacépède. The retreat aims to help participants internalize the Mass. The Emmanuel Community is organizing the event in partnership with the Diocese of Agen and other dioceses.
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