metropolitan see itself, however, in 2002. The current archbishop is François Kalist. At first very extensive, the diocese lost Haute-Auvergne in 1317 through...

(1953–1973) Jean Louis Joseph Dardel (1974–1995) Hippolyte Simon (1996–2016) Francois Kalist (2016–present) The Duchy of Auvergne was created in 1360 by John II...

Huguenots by priests and religious armed with cuirasses and arquebuses. Bishop François-Charles de Beringhen D'Armainvilliers (1725–1742) allowed the Frères des...

Thibault Verny (Archbishop) 28 Chartres Philippe Christory 29 Clermont François Kalist (Archbishop) 30 Coutances et Avranches Grégoire Cador 31 Créteil Dominique...

et l'Europe (2006) Vous qui cherchez Dieu, voici un GPS (2010) "Le pape François valide la démission de Mgr Hippolyte Simon, archevêque de Clermont [officiel]"...

Died) Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye: (1 Apr 1837 – 15 Oct 1851) (Appointed Bishop of Autun) Jean-Paul-François-Marie-Félix Lyonnet: (15 Oct...

diocese was in schism with Rome. The first Constitutional Bishop, Msgr. François-Xavier Laurent, had been a curé in the diocese of Autun before becoming...

June 2004 ) Antony Anandarayar (10 June 2004 – 27 January 2021) Francis Kalist (19 March 2022 – Incumbent) Bishop Peter Abir Antonisamy (27 January 2021...

nearly 98 individuals in Mallapuram (Bommidi) received baptism. In 1972, François-Jean-Marie Laouënan Bishop Laouënan of Pondicherry Archdiocese reported...

site an official Marian shrine. The former Archbishop of Pondicherry, François-Jean-Marie Laouënan executed the rite of coronation on 8 May 1886. In 1858...