Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me Dioecesis Sancti Hieronymi Terraebonae | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Montreal |
Coordinates | 45掳46鈥41鈥砃 74掳00鈥07鈥砏 / 45.77806掳N 74.00194掳W |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | 469,095 [1] 455,952 [1] (97.2%) |
Parishes | 35 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 23 June 1951 |
Cathedral | St. Jerome's Cathedral, Saint-J茅r么me |
Secular priests | 48 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Raymond Poisson |
Bishops emeritus |
Pierre Morissette Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. Donald Lapointe |
Website | |
diocesestj.ca |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me ( Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Hieronymi Terraebonae) is a Latin rite suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montr茅al.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Cath茅drale Saint-J茅r么me, dedicated to Saint Jerome (Hieronumus), in Saint-J茅r么me, Quebec.
It was erected on 23 June 1951 as Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me / Sancti Hieronymi Terr忙bon忙 (Latin), on territories split off from (its Metropolitan) the Archdiocese of Montr茅al, the Archdiocese of Ottawa and Diocese of Mont-Laurier.
As per 2014, it pastorally served 446,000 Catholics (97.2% of 459,000 total) on 2,116 km2 in 35 parishes, 67 priests (52 diocesan, 15 religious), 18 deacons, 118 lay religious (21 brothers, 97 sisters), 3 seminarians.
(Roman Rite)
Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me Dioecesis Sancti Hieronymi Terraebonae | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Montreal |
Coordinates | 45掳46鈥41鈥砃 74掳00鈥07鈥砏 / 45.77806掳N 74.00194掳W |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | 469,095 [1] 455,952 [1] (97.2%) |
Parishes | 35 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 23 June 1951 |
Cathedral | St. Jerome's Cathedral, Saint-J茅r么me |
Secular priests | 48 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Raymond Poisson |
Bishops emeritus |
Pierre Morissette Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. Donald Lapointe |
Website | |
diocesestj.ca |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me ( Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Hieronymi Terraebonae) is a Latin rite suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montr茅al.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Cath茅drale Saint-J茅r么me, dedicated to Saint Jerome (Hieronumus), in Saint-J茅r么me, Quebec.
It was erected on 23 June 1951 as Diocese of Saint-J茅r么me / Sancti Hieronymi Terr忙bon忙 (Latin), on territories split off from (its Metropolitan) the Archdiocese of Montr茅al, the Archdiocese of Ottawa and Diocese of Mont-Laurier.
As per 2014, it pastorally served 446,000 Catholics (97.2% of 459,000 total) on 2,116 km2 in 35 parishes, 67 priests (52 diocesan, 15 religious), 18 deacons, 118 lay religious (21 brothers, 97 sisters), 3 seminarians.
(Roman Rite)