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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon

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The Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: Archidiœcesis Lugdunensis; French: Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France. The archbishops of Lyon serve as successors to Saints Pothinus and Irenaeus, the first and second bishops of Lyon, respectively, and are also called primates of Gaul. He is usually elevated to the rank of cardinal. Bishop Olivier de Germay was appointed archbishop on 22 October 2020.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon
Rue Mandelot, Lyon 5th Arrondissement

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Cathédrale Saint-Jean (Primatiale Saint-Jean, Primatiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste-et-Saint-Étienne)

Rue Mandelot
69005 Lyon, 5th Arrondissement
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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