The Diocese of Nîmes is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the south of France. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Avignon and has its roots in early Christianity. The diocese encompasses the city of Nîmes and surrounding areas, serving the spiritual needs of its Catholic community. The diocese is known for its rich history and architectural heritage, including the famous Nîmes Cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century. It plays a significant role in the local culture and religious life, organizing various events and activities to engage the faithful and promote the teachings of the Church.