The Bishop of Carcassonne is a historical title associated with the Roman Catholic Church in the region of Carcassonne, France. This bishopric has roots dating back to the early Christian era and has played a significant role in the religious and political landscape of the area. The bishop oversees the spiritual needs of the local Catholic community and is involved in various administrative duties within the Church. The diocese of Carcassonne is part of the larger ecclesiastical province of Toulouse. Throughout history, the bishops have been influential figures, often involved in local governance and conflicts, particularly during the Albigensian Crusade in the 13th century. Today, the bishop continues to serve as a leader within the Church, guiding the faithful in the region.