Suffragan diocese Beauvais, France
Diocese of Beauvais
Bellovacen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Beauvais (Beauvais, Noyon and Senlis) is a Latin rite diocese covering the Oise department in northern France, with origins in the 3rd century. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Reims. Its seat is St. Peter's Cathedral in Beauvais, famous for the tallest Gothic choir vault ever built.
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- Catholics
- 569,000
- Priests
- 84
- Territory
- 5,855 km²
Parishes and churches
27 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Beauvais CathedralTown not recorded · CathedralView parish
- Paroisse Brèche et NoyeTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse ChantillyTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Paroisse CompiègneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Creillois-centreTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Creillois-NordTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Crèvecoeur-le-GrandTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Crépy-en-ValoisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse de la Miséricorde Divine en ClermontoisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse du BeauvaisisTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse du Coeur Imaculée de Marie en Picardie VerteTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse HaudouinTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse MouyTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse MultienTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Méru-les-SablonsTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Notre-Dame de la FraternitéTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse NoyonTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Paroisse Pays de NoaillesTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Pays de ThelleTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Paroisse Pont-Sainte-MaxenceTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Paroisse Saint-Honoré-des-MoissonsTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse SenlisTown not recordedMass times recorded
- Paroisse ServalTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Thève et NonetteTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Vallée de l'AutomneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse Vallée-de-l'AisneTown not recordedView parish
- Paroisse VexinTown 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
- Jacques Benoit-Gonnin
- Born
- 24 June 1952
- Birthplace
- Thoiry
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The cathedral
St. Peter's Cathedral, Beauvais stands in Beauvais, 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
The department of Oise, in the region of Hauts-de-France, forms the territory of the Diocese of Beauvais, Noyon, and Senlis (Latin: Dioecesis Bellovacensis, Noviomensis et Silvanectensis; French: Diocèse de Beauvais, Noyon et Senlis), a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in France and a suffragan of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Reims. Jacques Benoit-Gonnin, appointed in 2010, is the current bishop. In 2022 the diocese counted one priest for every 5,747 Catholics.
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- Diocese of Beauvais announces 2026-2027 liturgical formation courses
- Diocese of Beauvais offers Bible and images formation
- Men make 3-day pilgrimage to Notre-Dame de Liesse
- Pope Leo XIV visits France
- Diocese of Beauvais posts job offer
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