Ancient Diocese of Lisieux

The Diocese of Lisieux was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in France, centered on Lisieux, in Calvados. The bishop of Lisieux was the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lisieux. The bishopric was suppressed during the French Revolution and was not reinstated. Present day Lisieux is part of the Diocese of Bayeux.

Diocese of Lisieux
catholic
Lisieux Cathedral
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Established?
Dissolved1802
CathedralCathedral of Saint Pierre, Lisieux
Map

The ecclesiastic provinces of Normandy before 1802. The diocese of Lisieux is in the center in pink.
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