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Diocese of

Rouyn-Noranda

Canada Canada

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Rouyn-Noranda / Ruynen(sis)–Noranden(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Gatineau

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Special Churches

Churches by City (45)

Timmins (←), Hearst–Moosonee (↖), Amos (↑), Saint-Jérôme–Mont-Laurier (↘), Pembroke (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2020.01.31 – ...):Bishop Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger (59)Bishop Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger (59)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Rouyn-Noranda (Roman Rite)

Bishop Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger (59)Bishop Joseph Ferdinand Guy Boulanger (59)
(2020.01.31 – ...)

Bishop of Rouyn-Noranda (Canada)

Born:1963.06.06 (Whitton, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:1991.10.26
Consecrated Bishop:2020.08.28

Bishop of Rouyn-Noranda (Canada) (2020.01.31 – ...)

Bishop Gilles Lemay (75)Bishop Gilles Lemay (75)
(Apostolic Administrator 2019.06.25 – 2020.01.31)

Bishop Dorylas Moreau
(2001.11.30 – 2019.06.25)

Comme Celui qui sert

Born:1947.07.15 (Kamouraska, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:1972.05.20
Consecrated Bishop:2002.03.02
Died:2019.10.22 (Rouyn-Noranda, QC, Canada † 72)

Bishop of Rouyn-Noranda (Canada) (2001.11.30 – 2019.06.25)

Bishop Jean-Guy Hamelin
(1973.11.29 – 2001.11.30)

Born:1925.10.08 (Saint-Sévérin-de-Proulxville, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:1949.06.11
Consecrated Bishop:1974.02.09
Died:2018.03.01 († 92)

Bishop of Rouyn-Noranda (Canada) (1973.11.29 – 2001.11.30)

President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (1993 – 1995)

Contact Info

Address: 515 avenue Cuddihy, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 4C5, Canada

Phone: +1 (819) 764-4660

Website:

Statistics

Area: 24,352 km²

Population: 56,540 Catholics (91.2% of 61,965 total) (2020)

Statistics: 32 parishes, 18 priests (16 diocesan, 2 religious), 3 deacons, 50 lay religious (2 brothers, 48 sisters), 2 seminarians (2020)

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Joseph (March 19), St. Michael (September 29)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: May 22 (2004)

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

Last updated on 2023.06.05

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