The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nanterre, is a diocese

Diocese

A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop. It is divided into parishes.An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance...

 of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church

Roman Catholic Church

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 in France

France

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. Erected in 1966 as the Diocese of Corbeil, the diocese was split off from the Diocese of Versailles

Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Versailles, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, in France. The diocese, headed by the bishop of Versailles, was established in 1801. Until then, its territory had been part of the archdiocese of Paris...

 and the Archdiocese of Paris. Currently the diocese remains a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Paris.

The current bishop is Gérard Antoine Daucourt, appointed in 2002.

Ordinaries

• Jacques Marie Delarue † (9 Oct 1966 Appointed - 23 Aug 1982 Died)
• François-Marie-Christian Favreau (8 Sep 1983 Appointed - 18 Jun 2002 Resigned)
• Gérard Antoine Daucourt
  Gerard Daucourt
  Gerard Daucourt is the current Bishop of Nanterre in the Hauts-de-Seine Département in the Paris region, France, to which he was appointed in 2002...
  
  (18 Jun 2002 Appointed - )

External links

http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dnanr.html