Bishopric of Saint Paul in Alberta
| Bishopric of Saint Paul in Alberta | |
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| Country | Canada |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Edmonton |
| Diocesan bishop | Paul Terrio |
| Vicar General | Dario Abram |
| surface | 155,916 km² |
| Parishes | 61 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Residents | 129,375 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Catholics | 56,665 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| proportion of | 43.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 23 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Religious priest | 10 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,717 |
| Permanent deacons | 10 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Friars | 10 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| Religious sisters | 20 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | English |
| cathedral | St. Paul's Cathedral |
| Website | www.dioceseofstpaul.ca |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul, Alberta ( lat. : Dioecesis Sancti Pauli in Alberta ) is a in Canada situated Roman Catholic diocese , based in Saint Paul .
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history
The diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta was founded on July 17, 1948 by Pope Pius XII. built from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Edmonton and subordinated to this as a suffragan .
Bishops of Saint Paul in Alberta
- 1948–1952 Maurice Baudoux , then Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint-Boniface
- 1952–1968 Philippe Lussier CSsR
- 1969–1972 Edouard Gagnon PSS
- 1972-1997 Raymond Roy
- 1997–1999 Thomas Collins , then Coadjutor Archbishop of Edmonton
- 2001–2012 Joseph Luc André Bouchard , then Bishop of Trois Rivières
- 2012– Paul Terrio
See also
Web links
- Homepage of the Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta (English)
- Entry for the Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta on catholic-hierarchy.org
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