Diocese of Quimper-Léon, France
Founded
- 5th century as the Diocese of Quimper
Suffragan of
Notes
Merged with territory from the Diocese of Saint-Pol-de-Léon, France and Diocese of Tréguier, France on 29 November 1801; they had been suppressed in the anti-Catholic excesses of the French Revolution. Name changed to Quimper-Léon on 23 November 1853.
Profiled Bishops
- Saint Alanus of Quimper
- Saint Alorus of Quimper
- Saint Conogan of Quimper
- Saint Corentius of Quimper
- Saint Guesnoveus of Quimper
- Saint Menulphus of Quimper
- Saint Ronan of Cornwall
- Saint Alanus of Quimper
- Saint Alorus of Quimper
- Saint Conogan of Quimper
- Saint Corentius of Quimper
- Saint Guesnoveus of Quimper
- Saint Menulphus of Quimper
- Saint Ronan of Cornwall
MLA Citation
- “Diocese of Quimper-Léon, France“. Gazetteer of the Faith. CatholicSaints.Info. 27 March 2019. Web. 11 May 2021. <>