Ordinariate of Ordinariat des catholiques de rite oriental résidant en France, France (Eastern Rite)

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Eastern

Type: Ordinariate

Name: Ordinariat des catholiques de rite oriental résidant en France (français) / France / Galliæ (Latin)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

Website:

History

1954.06.16: Established as Ordinariate of Ordinariat des catholiques de rite oriental résidant en France (français) / France / Galliæ (Latin)

Contact Info

Address: 24 rue de Babylone, 75007 Paris, France

Present Prelates

Ordinary (2022.05.07 – ...):

Archbishop Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)

Ordinaries

Ordinaries of Ordinariat des catholiques de rite oriental résidant en France (Eastern Rite)

Archbishop Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich (73)
(2022.05.07 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)
Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France)

La joie de croire

Born:	1951.09.07 (Dijon, France)
Ordained Priest:	1979.12.02
Consecrated Bishop:	2000.09.10

Priest of Dijon (France) (1979.12.02 – 2000.06.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Chambéry–Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne–Tarentaise (France) (2000.06.06 – 2002.12.08)

Archbishop of Chambéry–Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne–Tarentaise (France) (2002.12.08 – 2008.02.01)

Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of France (2007.11.05 – 2013.06.30)

Archbishop-Bishop of Lille (France) (2008.02.01 – 2008.03.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lille (France) (2008.03.29 – 2022.04.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (2022.04.26 – ...)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (2022.05.07 – ...)

Archbishop Georges Paul Pontier (81)
(Apostolic Administrator 2021.12.02 – 2022.05.07)

Archbishop Michel Christian Alain Aupetit (73)
(2018.01.08 – 2021.12.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Paris (France)
Ordinary emeritus of France of the Eastern Rite (France)

Ut vitam habeant

Born:	1951.03.23 (Versailles, France)
Ordained Priest:	1995.06.24
Consecrated Bishop:	2013.04.19

Priest of Paris (France) (1995.06.24 – 2013.02.02)

Titular Bishop of Maxita (2013.02.02 – 2014.04.04)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France) (2013.02.02 – 2014.04.04)

Bishop of Nanterre (France) (2014.04.04 – 2017.12.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (2017.12.07 – 2021.12.02)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (2018.01.08 – 2021.12.02)

Cardinal André Armand Vingt-Trois (82)
(2005.03.14 – 2017.12.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi dei Francesi
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Paris (France)
Ordinary emeritus of France of the Eastern Rite (France)

Sic enim Deus dilexit mundum

Born:	1942.11.07 (Paris, France)
Ordained Priest:	1969.06.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1988.10.14
Created Cardinal:	2007.11.24

Priest of Paris (France) (1969.06.28 – 1988.06.25)

Titular Bishop of Thibilis (1988.06.25 – 1999.04.21)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France) (1988.06.25 – 1999.04.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tours (France) (1999.04.21 – 2005.02.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (2005.02.11 – 2017.12.07)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (2005.03.14 – 2017.12.07)

President of Bishops’ Conference of France (2007.11.05 – 2013.06.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi dei Francesi (2007.11.24 [2008.04.27] – ...)

Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger
(1981.03.12 – 2005.03.14)

Rien n’est impossible à Dieu

Born:	1926.09.17 (Paris, France)
Ordained Priest:	1954.04.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1979.12.08
Created Cardinal:	1983.02.02
Died:	2007.08.05 (Paris, France † 80)

Priest of Paris (France) (1954.04.17 – 1979.11.10)

Bishop of Orléans (France) (1979.11.10 – 1981.01.31)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1981.01.31 – 2005.02.11)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (1981.03.12 – 2005.03.14)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro (1983.02.02 – 1994.11.26)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi dei Francesi (1994.11.26 – 2007.08.05)

Cardinal François Marty
(1968.03.29 – 1981)

In fide et dilectione

Born:	1904.05.16 (Vaureilles, France)
Ordained Priest:	1930.06.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1952.05.01
Created Cardinal:	1969.04.28
Died:	1994.02.16 (Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France † 89)

Priest of Rodez (France) (1930.06.28 – 1952.02.01)

Bishop of Saint-Flour (France) (1952.02.01 – 1959.12.14)

Titular Archbishop of Hemesa (1959.12.14 – 1960.05.09)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims (France) (1959.12.14 – 1960.05.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1960.05.09 – 1968.03.26)

Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (1965.03.19 – 1968.07.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1968.03.26 – 1981.01.31)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (1968.03.29 – 1981)

President of Bishops’ Conference of France (1969 – 1975)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi dei Francesi (1969.04.30 – 1994.02.16)

Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (1975.05.06 – 1975.11.25)

Cardinal Pierre Veuillot
(1967 – 1968.02.14)

Evangelizare divitias Christi

Born:	1913.01.05 (Paris, France)
Ordained Priest:	1939.03.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1959.07.01
Created Cardinal:	1967.06.26
Died:	1968.02.14 (Paris, France † 55)

Bishop of Angers (France) (1959.07.07 – 1961.07.08)

Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Thracia (1961.07.08 – 1963.07.16)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris (France) (1961.07.08 – 1963.07.16)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris (France) (1963.07.16 – 1966.12.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1966.12.21 – 1968.02.14)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (1967 – 1968.02.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi dei Francesi (1967.06.29 – 1968.02.14)

Cardinal Maurice Feltin
(1954 – 1966.12.21)

Animam pro ovibus

Born:	1883.05.15 (Delle, France)
Ordained Priest:	1909.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:	1928.03.11
Created Cardinal:	1953.01.12
Died:	1975.09.27 (Paris, France † 92)