Suffragan diocese Autun, France
Diocese of Autun
Augustodunen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Autun (Autun-Chalon-sur-Saone-Macon-Cluny) is a Latin rite diocese covering the Saone-et-Loire department in Burgundy, France, with origins in the 3rd century; the united see took its present form on 15 December 1962. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Dijon. Its seat is the Cathedral of St. Lazarus in Autun.
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- Established
- 1962
- Catholics
- 547,000
- Priests
- 124
- Territory
- 8,575 km²
Parishes and churches
47 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Paroisse Saint-MarcelSaint-MarcelView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Martin-des-Trois-CroixChagnyView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Martin-du-PartageMontchaninView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Martin-entre-Saône-et-GrosneSennecey-le-GrandView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Matthieu-en-Pays-MontcellienMontceau-les-MinesView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Paul-ApôtreChalon-sur-SaôneView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Philibert-en-TournugeoisTournusView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Pierre-en-LouhannaisLouhansView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Symphorien-en-Côte-ChalonnaiseGivryView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent-de-PaulMâconView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent-des-BuisBuxyView parish
- Paroisse Saint-Vincent-en-Val-LamartinienLa Roche-VineuseView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Jeanne-de-ChantalEtang-sur-ArrouxView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Marie-Madeleine-en-CharolaisCharollesView parish
- Paroisse Sainte-Marie-sous-DunLa ClayetteView parish
- Paroisse Saints-Apôtres-en-Haut-ClunisoisTramblyView parish
- Paroisse Saints-Pierre-et-PaulCouchesView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Benoit Riviere
- Born
- 14 September 1954
- Birthplace
- Brive
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Lazarus, Autun stands in Autun, 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
Known in full as the Diocese of Autun (-Chalon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny) (Latin: Diocesis Aeduensis, Dioecesis Augustodunensis (-Cabillonensis-Matisconensis-Cluniacensis); French: Diocèse d'Autun (-Chalon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny)), this Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in France is generally called simply the Diocese of Autun. Its territory takes in the entire Department of Saone et Loire, in the Region of Bourgogne.