Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé
Diocese of Gaspé Dioecesis Gaspesiensis | |
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Cathedral Christ-Roi, Gaspé | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Ecclesiastical province | Quebec |
Population - Catholics |
83,400 (89.3%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 5 May 1922 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jean Gagnon |
Website | |
Diocèse de Gaspé |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé (Latin: Dioecesis Gaspesiensis) (erected 5 May 1922) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rimouski.
Ordinaries
- François-Xavier Ross (1922 – 1945)
- Albini LeBlanc (1945 – 1957)
- Paul Bernier (1957 – 1964)
- Jean-Marie Fortier (1965 – 1968)
- Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet, P.M.E. (1968 – 1973)
- Bertrand Blanchet (1973 – 1992)
- Raymond Dumais (1993 – 2001) Bishop Emeritus
- Jean Gagnon (2002 – )
Bibliography
- "Diocese of Gaspé". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-13.
External links and references
Coordinates: 48°49′52″N 64°29′00″W / 48.8310°N 64.4834°W
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