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Diocese of Angers
Dioecesis Andegavensis
Diocèse d'Angers
Angers Cathedral
Location
Country
France
Ecclesiastical province
Rennes
Metropolitan
Archdiocese of Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo
Statistics
Area
7,166 km2 (2,767 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2012) 783,000 566,000 (72.3%)
Parishes
85
Information
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Sui iuris church
Latin Church
Rite
Roman Rite
Established
372
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. Maurice in Angers
Patron saint
Saint Maurice
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Emmanuel Delmas
Metropolitan Archbishop
Pierre d'Ornellas
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese
The Diocese of Angers (Latin: Dioecesis Andegavensis; French: Diocèse d'Angers) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in France. The episcopal see is located in Angers Cathedral in the city of Angers. The diocese extends over the entire department of Maine-et-Loire.
It was a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Tours under the old regime as well as under the Concordat. Currently, the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo.
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