Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen
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.
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 2017) 866,376 650,715 (75.1%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 5th Century |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Notre Dame in Rouen |
| Patron saint | Assumption of Our Lady |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Dominique Lebrun |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| rouen.catholique.fr | |
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