Archdiocese of

Sens–Auxerre

France France

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Archdiocese Archdiocese, Primatial See of the Gauls and Germany

Name: Sens / Senonen(sis) (Latin)

United Title: Auxerre

Ecclesiastical Province: Dijon

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Savinien

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History

United Titles

Present Prelates

Archbishop (2024.08.06 – ...):Archbishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer (65)Archbishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer (65)

Ordinaries

Archbishops of Sens (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer (65)Archbishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer (65)
(2024.08.06 – ...)

Archbishop of Sens (France)

N’étaignez-pas l’esprit / Pour servir l’espérance

Born:1959.12.18 (Rouen, France)
Ordained Priest:1987.06.27
Consecrated Bishop:2007.06.02

Priest of Rouen (France) (1987.06.27 – 2007.04.02)

Titular Bishop of Rusadus (2007.04.02 – 2012.01.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers (France) (2007.04.02 – 2012.01.13)

Apostolic Administrator of Poitiers (France) (2011.02.12 – 2012.01.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Poitiers (France) (2012.01.13 – 2024.08.06)

Archbishop of Sens (France) (2024.08.06 – ...)

Archbishop Hervé Jean Robert Giraud (67)Archbishop Hervé Jean Robert Giraud (67)
(2015.03.05 – 2024.03.13)

Bishop of Viviers (France)
Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France)
Archbishop ad personam

Ressuscités avec le Christ

Born:1957.02.26 (Tournon-sur-Rhône, France)
Ordained Priest:1985.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:2003.05.25

Priest of Viviers (France) (1985.09.24 – 2003.04.15)

Titular Bishop of Silli (2003.04.15 – 2007.11.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (France) (2003.04.15 – 2007.11.13)

Coadjutor Bishop of Soissons (France) (2007.11.13 – 2008.02.22)

Bishop of Soissons (France) (2008.02.22 – 2015.03.05)

Archbishop of Sens (France) (2015.03.05 – 2024.03.13)

Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (2015.03.05 – ...)

Bishop of Viviers (France) (2024.03.13 – ...)

Archbishop ad personam (2024.03.13 – ...)

Archbishop Yves François Patenôtre (85)Archbishop Yves François Patenôtre (85)
(2004.12.31 – 2015.03.05)

Archbishop emeritus of Sens (France)
Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Mission de France (France)

Servus per Jesum

Born:1940.01.23 (Troyes, France)
Ordained Priest:1965.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1995.01.29

Priest of Troyes (France) (1965.06.29 – 1994.12.01)

Bishop of Saint-Claude (France) (1994.12.01 – 2004.07.30)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens (France) (2004.07.30 – 2004.12.31)

Coadjutor Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (2004.07.30 – 2004.12.31)

Archbishop of Sens (France) (2004.12.31 – 2015.03.05)

Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (2004.12.31 – 2015.03.05)

Archbishop Georges Edmond Robert Gilson
(2002.12.08 – 2004.12.31)

Born:1929.05.30 (Paris, France)
Ordained Priest:1957.04.21
Consecrated Bishop:1976.10.09
Died:2024.11.27 (Paris, France † 95)

Priest of Paris (France) (1957.04.21 – 1976.07.13)

Titular Bishop of Benda (1976.07.13 – 1981.08.13)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France) (1976.07.13 – 1981.08.13)

Bishop of Le Mans (France) (1981.08.13 – 1996.08.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1996.08.02 – 2002.12.08)

Bishop-Prelate of Mission de France (France) (1996.08.02 – 2004.12.31)

Archbishop of Sens (France) (2002.12.08 – 2004.12.31)

Metropolitan Archbishops of Sens (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Georges Edmond Robert Gilson
(1996.08.02 – 2002.12.08)

(see above)

Archbishop Gérard Denis Auguste Defois (94)Archbishop Gérard Denis Auguste Defois (94)
(1990.12.21 – 1995.09.04)

Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Lille (France)

Veritate et caritate

Born:1931.01.05 (Nueil-sur-Layon, France)
Ordained Priest:1956.10.11
Consecrated Bishop:1990.10.06

Priest of Angers (France) (1956.10.11 – 1990.07.26)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens (France) (1990.07.26 – 1990.12.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1990.12.21 – 1995.09.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1995.09.04 – 1998.07.02)

Archbishop-Bishop of Lille (France) (1998.07.02 – 2008.02.01)

Archbishop Eugène-Marie Ernoult
(1977.06.28 – 1990.12.21)

Born:1926.11.13 (France)
Ordained Priest:1951.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1969.01.06
Died:1996.09.02 († 69)

Titular Bishop of Tadamata (1968.12.23 – 1975.09.09)

Auxiliary Bishop of Nantes (France) (1968.12.23 – 1975.09.09)

Titular Archbishop of Tadamata (1975.09.09 – 1977.06.28)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens (France) (1975.09.09 – 1977.06.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1977.06.28 – 1990.12.21)

Archbishop René-Louis-Marie Stourm
(1962.10.27 – 1977.06.28)

Totum singulis

Born:1904.03.13 (France)
Ordained Priest:1928.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1951.04.02
Died:1990.11.03 († 86)

Bishop of Amiens (France) (1951.01.19 – 1962.10.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1962.10.27 – 1977.06.28)

Archbishop Frédéric Edouard Camille Lamy
(1936.08.20 – 1962.10.27)

Born:1887.09.09 (France)
Ordained Priest:1912.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1932.09.29
Died:1976.05.03 († 88)

Bishop of Meaux (France) (1932.08.16 – 1936.08.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1936.08.20 – 1962.10.27)

Titular Archbishop of Bizya (1962.10.27 – 1970.12.10)

Archbishop Maurice Feltin (later Cardinal)
(1932.08.16 – 1935.12.16)

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)

Bishop of Troyes (France) (1927.12.19 – 1932.08.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1932.08.16 – 1935.12.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bordeaux (France) (1935.12.16 – 1949.08.15)

Military Vicar of France (France) (1949 – 1966.12.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1949.08.15 – 1966.12.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1953.01.15 – 1975.09.27)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France) (1954 – 1966.12.21)

President of Bishops’ Conference of France (1966 – 1969)

Archbishop Jean-Victor-Emile Chesnelong
(1912.01.12 – 1931.11.29)

Born:1856.04.06 (France)
Ordained Priest:1879.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:1906.02.25
Died:1931.11.29 († 75)

Bishop of Valence (France) (1906.02.21 – 1912.01.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1912.01.12 – 1931.11.29)

Archbishop Pierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin
(1892.07.11 – 1911.11.21)

Born:1840.12.26 (France)
Ordained Priest:1864.05.21
Consecrated Bishop:1880.05.01
Died:1911.11.21 († 70)

Bishop of Oran (Algeria) ([1880.02.12] 1880.02.27 – 1884.03.27)

Bishop of La Rochelle (France) ([1884.01.10] 1884.03.27 – 1892.07.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1892.04.02] 1892.07.11 – 1911.11.21)

Cardinal Victor-Felix Bernadou
(1867.07.12 – 1891.11.15)

Fide et lenitate

Born:1816.06.25 (Castres, France)
Ordained Priest:1840.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:1862.06.29
Created Cardinal:1886.06.07
Died:1891.11.15 (Sens, France † 75)

Bishop of Gap (France) ([1862.01.10] 1862.04.07 – 1867.07.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1867.05.16] 1867.07.12 – 1891.11.15)

Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio (1887.03.17 – 1891.11.15)

Archbishop Mellon de Jolly
(1844.01.25 – 1867.04.22)

Born:1795.05.20 (France)
Ordained Priest:1819.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:1836.08.21
Died:1872.04.22 († 76)

Bishop of Séez (France) ([1836.05.25] 1836.07.11 – 1844.01.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1843.11.19] 1844.01.25 – 1867.04.22)

Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Marie-Victoire de Cosnac
(1830.07.05 – 1843.10.24)

Born:1764.03.24 (France)
Ordained Priest:1787.04.07
Consecrated Bishop:1819.11.07
Died:1843.10.24 († 79)

Bishop of Meaux (France) ([1819.09.03] 1819.09.27 – 1830.07.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1830.04.19] 1830.07.05 – 1843.10.24)

Archbishop Charles-André-Toussaint-Bruno de Ramond-Lalande
(1830.01.09 – 1830.04.10)

Born:1761.11.01 (France)
Ordained Priest:1787.06.02
Consecrated Bishop:1823.04.13
Died:1830.04.10 († 68)

Bishop of Rodez (France) ([1817.08.08] 1817.10.01 – 1830.01.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1830.01.09 – 1830.04.10)

Cardinal Antoine-Louis-Henri de La Fare
(1817.10.01 – 1829.12.10)

Lux nostris hostibus ignis

Born:1752.09.09 (Lesson, France)
Ordained Priest:1776.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:1788.01.13
Created Cardinal:1823.05.16
Died:1829.12.10 (Paris, France † 77)

Bishop of Nancy (France) ([1787.10.07] 1787.12.17 – 1816.11.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1817.08.08] 1817.10.01 – 1829.12.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1823.11.24 – 1829.12.10)

Cardinal Étienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne
(1788.03.10 – 1794.02.19)

Born:1727.10.09 (France)
Ordained Priest:1752.03.08
Consecrated Bishop:1761.01.11
Created Cardinal:1788.12.15
Resigned as Cardinal:1791.09.26
Died:1794.02.19 († 66)

Bishop of Condom (France) (1760.12.19 – 1763.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toulouse (France) (1763.03.21 – 1788.03.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1788.03.10 – 1794.02.19)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1788.12.15 – 1791.09.26)

Cardinal Paul d’Albert de Luynes
(1753.11.26 – 1788.01.21)

Born:1703.01.05 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1729.09.25
Created Cardinal:1756.04.05
Died:1788.01.21 († 85)

Bishop of Bayeux (France) (1729.08.17 – 1753.09.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1753.11.26 – 1788.01.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Tommaso in Parione (1758.08.02 – 1788.01.21)

Archbishop Jean-Joseph Languet de Gergy
(1731.04.09 – 1753.05.11)

Born:1677.08.25 (France)
Consecrated Bishop:1715.06.23
Died:1753.05.11 († 75)

Bishop of Soissons (France) ([1715.01.15] 1715.05.29 – 1730.12.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1730.12.20] 1731.04.09 – 1753.05.11)

Archbishop Denis-François Bouthillier de Chavigny
(1718.05.11 – 1730.11.09)

Born:1665.06.23 (France)
Ordained Priest:1692.03.22
Consecrated Bishop:1698.04.20
Died:1730.11.09 († 65)

Bishop of Troyes (France) ([1697.04.07] 1698.03.10 – 1718.05.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1716.01.21] 1718.05.11 – 1730.11.09)

Archbishop Hardouin Fortin de la Hoguette
(1692.01.21 – 1715.11.28)

Born:1643.07 (France)
Consecrated Bishop:1676.05.03
Died:1715.11.28 († 72)

Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (France) ([1675.09.12] 1676.03.23 – 1680.07.15)

Bishop of Poitiers (France) ([1680.02.02] 1680.07.15 – 1685.11.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1685.11.09] 1692.01.21 – 1715.11.28)

Archbishop Jean de Montpezat de Carbon
(1675.05.06 – 1685.11.05)

Cum pundere virtus

Born:1605 (France)
Consecrated Bishop:1658.09.08
Died:1685.11.05 († 79)

Bishop of Saint-Papoul (France) ([1657.06.15] 1658.06.03 – 1665.04.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bourges (France) ([1664.12.18] 1665.04.22 – 1675.05.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) ([1674.10.14] 1675.05.06 – 1685.11.05)

Archbishop Louis-Henri de Pardaillon de Gondrin
(1646.07.26 – 1674.09.19)

Born:1620
Consecrated Bishop:1645.05.14
Died:1674.09.19 († 53)

Titular Archbishop of Heraclea (1645.02.06 – 1646.07.26)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens (France) (1645.02.06 – 1646.07.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1646.07.26 – 1674.09.19)

Archbishop Octave de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde
(1621.11.14 – 1646.07.26)

Born:1587.02
Consecrated Bishop:1614.05.25
Died:1646.07.26 († 59)

Bishop of Couserans (France) (1614 – 1621.11.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1621.11.14 – 1646.07.26)

Archbishop Jean Davy du Perron
(1618.09.05 – 1621.10.24)

Born:1565
Consecrated Bishop:1618.07.22
Died:1621.10.24 († 55)

Titular Archbishop of Heraclea (1617.12.18 – 1618.09.05)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens (France) (1617.12.18 – 1618.09.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1618.09.05 – 1621.10.24)

Cardinal Jacques Davy du Perron
(1606.10.09 – 1618.09.05)

Omnibus viscera pando

Born:1556.11.25 (France)
Ordained Priest:1595.12
Consecrated Bishop:1595.12.27
Created Cardinal:1604.06.09
Died:1618.09.05 († 61)

Bishop of Évreux (France) (1592.12.11 – 1606.10.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese in Agone (1605.01.07 – 1618.09.05)

Apostolic Administrator of Évreux (France) (1606.10.09 – 1608.07.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1606.10.09 – 1618.09.05)

Archbishop Renaud de Beaune
(1594.05.26 – 1606.09.27)

Born:1527.08.12
Died:1606.09.27 († 79)

Bishop of Mende (France) (1571.06.18 – 1581.07.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bourges (France) (1581.07.10 – 1594.05.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1594.05.26 – 1606.09.27)

Cardinal Nicolas de Pellevé
(1562.12.16 – 1594.03.28)

Utcunque ceciderit consistam

Born:1515.10.18 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1552
Created Cardinal:1570.05.17
Died:1594.03.28 († 78)

Bishop of Amiens (France) (1552.08.24 – 1564.05.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1562.12.16 – 1594.03.28)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1572.07.04 – 1584.11.14)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars (1575? – ?)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1584.11.14 – 1594.03.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1591.05.10 – 1594.03.28)

Cardinal Louis de Guise
(1561.05.09 – 1562.12.16)

Born:1527.10.21 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1553.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1571.04.01
Died:1578.03.29 († 50)

Bishop of Troyes (France) (1545.05.11 – 1550.06.27)

Bishop of Albi (France) (1550.06.27 – 1561.05.09)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Tommaso in Parione pro illa vice Deaconry (1555.07.17 – 1568.03.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1561.05.09 – 1562.12.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Tommaso in Parione (1568.03.24 – 1578.03.29)

Bishop of Metz (France) (1568.10.05 – 1578.03.29)

Cardinal Jean Bertrand
(Apostolic Administrator 1557.07.05 – 1560.12.04)

Cardinal Louis de Bourbon de Vendôme
(Apostolic Administrator 1535.08.13 – 1557.03.13)

Cardinal Antoine du Prat
(1525.03.20 – 1535.07.09)

Born:1463.01.17 (France)
Ordained Priest:1517
Consecrated Bishop:1525?
Created Cardinal:1527.11.21
Died:1535.07.09 († 72)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1525.03.20 – 1535.07.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1528.04.27 – 1535.07.09)

Apostolic Administrator of Albi (France) (1528.12.23 – 1535.07.09)

Apostolic Administrator of Meaux (France) (1534.02.20 – 1535.07.09)

Archbishop Étienne Poncher
(1519.03.14 – 1525.02.24)

Born: (France)
Consecrated Bishop:1503.03
Died:1525.02.24

Bishop of Paris (France) (1503 – 1519.03.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1519.03.14 – 1525.02.24)

Archbishop Étienne-Tristan de Salazar
(1474.09.26 – 1518.02.11)

Died:1518.02.11

Bishop of Meaux (France) (1473.10.26 – 1474.09.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1474.09.26 – 1518.02.11)

Archbishop Louis de Melun
(1433.01.16 – 1474.09.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1433.01.16 – 1474.09.19)

Archbishop Jean de Nanton
(1423.06.25 – 1432.06.30)

Died:1432.06.30

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1423.06.25 – 1432.06.30)

Archbishop Henri de Savoisy
(1418.01.26 – 1422.03.13)

Died:1422.03.13

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1418.01.26 – 1422.03.13)

Archbishop Jean de Montaigu
(1406 – 1415.10.25)

Died:1415.10.25

Bishop of Chartres (France) (1390.01.29 – 1406)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1406 – 1415.10.25)

Archbishop Guillaume de Dormans
(1390.10.31 – 1405.10.02)

Bishop of Meaux (France) (1377.09.03 – 1390.10.31)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1390.10.31 – 1405.10.02)

Archbishop Guy de Roye
(1385.08 – 1390.05.27)

Died:1409.06.08

Bishop of Verdun (France) (1375 – 1379)

Bishop of Dol (France) (1381 – 1382)

Bishop of Tournai (Belgium) (1382.10.17 – 1383.10.08)

Bishop of Castres (France) (1383.10.08 – 1385.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1385.08 – 1390.05.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1390.05.27 – 1409.06.08)

Archbishop Gonthier de Bagneaux
(1385.05.14 – 1385.07)

Bishop of Le Mans (France) (1367.10.25 – 1385.05.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1385.05.14 – 1385.07)

Archbishop Adhémar Robert
(1376 – 1384.01.25)

Died:1384.01.25

Bishop of Lisieux (France) (1359.07.12 – 1368.10.11)

Bishop of Arras (France) (1368.10.11 – 1371)

Bishop of Thérouanne (France) (1371 – 1376)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1376 – 1384.01.25)

Archbishop Guillaume de Melun
(1344 – 1376.05.03)

Died:1376.05.03

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1317 – 1329.10.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1344 – 1376.05.03)

Archbishop Philippe de Melun
(1339 – 1344)

Died:1344

Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne (France) (1335.06.04 – 1339)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1339 – 1344)

Archbishop Guillaume de Brosse
(1330.12.14 – 1338.12.13)

Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay (France) (1317.11.01 – 1318)

Bishop of Meaux (France) (1318.03.01 – 1321.02.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bourges (France) (1321.02.27 – 1330.12.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1330.12.14 – 1338.12.13)

Archbishop-elect Pierre Roger de Beaufort-Turenne, O.S.B. Clun. (later Pope Clement VI)
(1329.11.24 – 1330.12.14)

Born:1291 (Maumont, Rosiers-d’Égletons, France)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1338.12.18
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1342.05.07
Consecrated Bishop:1342.05.19
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1342.05.19
Died:1352.12.06 (Avignon, France † 60)

Bishop of Arras (France) (1328.12.03 – 1329.11.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1329.11.24 – 1330.12.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Rouen (France) (1330.12.14 – 1338.12.18)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1338.12.18 – 1342.05.07)

Supreme Pontiff (1342.05.07 [1342.05.19] – 1352.12.06)

Apostolic Administrator of Avignon (France) (1349 – 1352.12.06)

Archbishop Guillaume de Melun
(1317 – 1329.10.27)

Died:1376.05.03

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1317 – 1329.10.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1344 – 1376.05.03)

Archbishop Philippe Leportier de Marigny
(1309.04.23 – 1316.12)

Bishop of Cambrai (France) (1306 – 1309.04.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1309.04.23 – 1316.12)

Archbishop Étienne Béquart de Penoul
(1292.07 – 1309.03.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1292.07 – 1309.03.29)

Archbishop Gilles Cornut
(1275 – 1292.05.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1275 – 1292.05.21)

Archbishop Pierre d’Anisy
(1274.09 – 1274.12.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1274.09 – 1274.12.06)

Archbishop Pierre de Charny
(1267 – 1274.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1267 – 1274.08)

Archbishop Guillaume de Brosse
(1258 – 1267)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1258 – 1267)

Archbishop Henri Le Cornu
(1255 – 1257.10.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1255 – 1257.10.21)

Archbishop Gilles Le Cornu
(1244.12 – 1254.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1244.12 – 1254.02)

Archbishop Gauthier Le Cornu
(1223 – 1241.04.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1223 – 1241.04.20)

Archbishop Pierre de Corbeil
(1200.12 – 1222.06.13)

Bishop of Cambrai (France) (1199 – 1200.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1200.12 – 1222.06.13)

Patriarch Michele de Corbeil
(1194.04.23 – 1199.11.28)

Patriarch of Jerusalem (Palestine) (1193 – 1194.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1194.04.23 – 1199.11.28)

Archbishop Guy de Noyers
(1176 – 1193.12.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1176 – 1193.12.21)

Archbishop Guillaume de Champagne (Guglielmo dalle Bianche Mani) (later Cardinal)
(1168.12.22 – 1176.08.08)

Born:1135 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1168.12.21
Created Cardinal:1179.03
Died:1202.09.07 († 66)

Bishop of Chartres (France) (1165.01.13 – 1176.08.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1168.12.22 – 1176.08.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France) (1176.08.08 – 1202.09.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1179.03 – 1202.09.07)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1191 – 1202.09.07)

Archbishop Hugues de Toucy
(1142 – 1168.02.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1142 – 1168.02.03)

Archbishop Henri Sanglier
(1123 – 1142.01.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1123 – 1142.01.10)

Archbishop Daimbert
(1097.03 – 1122.12.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1097.03 – 1122.12.29)

Archbishop Richer
(1062.04 – 1096.12.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1062.04 – 1096.12.27)

Archbishop Mainard
(1049.11 – 1062.03.12)

Bishop of Troyes (France) (1034 – 1049.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1049.11 – 1062.03.12)

Archbishop Gelduin
(1032.10.18 – 1049)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1032.10.18 – 1049)

Archbishop Léotheric
(1000 – 1032.06.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (1000 – 1032.06.26)

Archbishop Sevin
(977.06.10 – 999.10.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (977.06.10 – 999.10.17)

Saint Archbishop Anastase de Sens
(967 – 977.01.08)

Consecrated Bishop:967.12.16
Died:977.01.08

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (967 – 977.01.08)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Archambaud de Troyes
(959 – 967.08.29)

Died:967.08.29

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (959 – 967.08.29)

Archbishop Hildeman, O.S.B.
(954.09.12 – 959.08.05)

Died:959.08.05

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (954.09.12 – 959.08.05)

Archbishop Gerlair, O.S.B.
(938 – 954.08.05)

Died:954.08.05

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (938 – 954.08.05)

Archbishop Guillaume, O.S.B.
(932? – 938.08.14)

Died:938.08.14

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (932? – 938.08.14)

Archbishop Audald
(927 – 932.09.25)

Died:932.09.25

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (927 – 932.09.25)

Archbishop Gauthier
(924 – 927.07.06)

Died:927.07.06

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (924 – 927.07.06)

Archbishop Gauthier
(887 – 923.11.19)

Consecrated Bishop:887.04.02
Died:923.11.19

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (887 – 923.11.19)

Archbishop Evrard
(884 – 887.02.01)

Consecrated Bishop:884.04.28
Died:887.02.01

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (884 – 887.02.01)

Saint Archbishop Anségise de Sens
(871.06.27 – 883.11.25)

Died:883.11.25

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (871.06.27 – 883.11.25)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Égile
(865? – 871.05.29)

Died:871.05.29

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (865? – 871.05.29)

Archbishop Ganelon
(837? – 865.05.03)

Died:865.05.03

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (837? – 865.05.03)

Saint Archbishop Aldric de Sens
(829 – 836.10.10)

Consecrated Bishop:829.06.06
Died:836.10.10

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (829 – 836.10.10)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Jérémie
(822? – 828.12.07)

Died:828.12.07

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (822? – 828.12.07)

Archbishop Magnus
(802? – 817?)

Died:817?

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (802? – 817?)

Archbishop Raimbert
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Bérard
(797? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (797? – ?)

Archbishop Willebaud
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Pierre
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Godescalc
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Willichaire
(769? – 785?)

Bishop of Nomento (Italy) (753? – 766?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (769? – 785?)

Archbishop Loup
(757? – 762?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (757? – 762?)

Archbishop Honulphe
(744? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (744? – ?)

Archbishop Honobert
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Ebbon de Sens
(711? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (711? – ?)

Archbishop Géry
(697? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (697? – ?)

Saint Archbishop Wulfran
(683? – 696?)

Died:703.03.20 (Fontenelle, France)
Feast:03.20

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (683? – 696?)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Lambert
(680? – 683?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (680? – 683?)

Saint Archbishop Gombert de Sens
(? – 675?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – 675?)

Archbishop.

Saint Archbishop Aimé de Sens, O.S.B.
(669? – ?)

Died:690.04.29 (Merville, France)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (669? – ?)

Archbishop and religious of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines).

Saint Archbishop Emmon de Sens
(660 – 668)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (660 – 668)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Arnoul
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop Armentaire
(650 – 654)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (650 – 654)

Archbishop Hildegaire
(632 – 637)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (632 – 637)

Archbishop Richer
(627? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (627? – ?)

Archbishop Annobert
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Saint Archbishop Loup de Sens
(614? – ?)

Feast:09.01

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (614? – ?)

Archbishop.

Saint Archbishop Arthème de Sens
(579 – 609)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (579 – 609)

Archbishop.

Archbishop Constitut
(549 – 573)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (549 – 573)

Saint Archbishop Léon de Sens
(533? – 538?)

Feast:04.22

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (533? – 538?)

Archbishop.

Saint Archbishop Paul de Sens
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop. Brother of Saint Héracle de Sens.

Saint Archbishop Héracle de Sens
(487 – 520?)

Died:520? (Sens, France)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (487 – 520?)

Archbishop.

Saint Archbishop Ursicin de Sens
(356 – 387)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (356 – 387)

Archbishop.

Saint Archbishop Potentien
(? – ?)

Died:🩸
Feast:10.19

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop. Martyr.

Saint Archbishop Savinien
(? – ?)

Died:🩸
Feast:10.19

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France) (? – ?)

Archbishop. Martyr.

Former Prelates

Special Churches

Orléans (←), Meaux (↑), Troyes (→), Dijon (↘), Nevers (↓), Mission de France (☉)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 7,427 km²

Population: 198,235 Catholics (58.7% of 337,514 total)

Pastoral Centres: 31 parishes

Personnel: 68 priests (46 diocesan, 22 religious), 19 deacons, 139 religious (79 brothers, 60 sisters), 2 seminarians

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