Archdiocese of Toronto
Archdiocese of Toronto | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Canada |
Diocesan bishop | Thomas Cardinal Collins |
Auxiliary bishop |
John Anthony Boissonneau Vincent Nguyen Robert Kasun CSB |
Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | John Stephen Knight |
Vicar General | John Anthony Boissonneau |
founding | 1841 |
surface | 13,000 km² |
Parishes | 226 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Residents | 6,016,000 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Catholics | 2,086,000 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
proportion of | 34.7% |
Diocesan priest | 389 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Religious priest | 452 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Catholics per priest | 2,480 |
Permanent deacons | 128 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Friars | 548 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
Religious sisters | 552 (2014 / AP 2015 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | English |
cathedral | St. Michael's Cathedral |
address | 1155 Yonge Street Toronto Ont. M4T 1W2 Canada |
Website | www.archtoronto.org |
Suffragan dioceses |
Hamilton London Saint Catharines Thunder Bay |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto ( Latin Archidioecesis Toro Tina , English Archdiocese of Toronto ) is one in Canada located diocese of the Roman Catholic Church .
It was formed from the Archdiocese of Kingston on December 17, 1841 , and Michael Power was installed as its first bishop. It covers the western half of Upper Canada .
Ordinaries
Bishops of Toronto
- 1841-1847 Michael Power
- 1850–1860 Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel
- 1860–1870 John Joseph Lynch
Archbishops of Toronto
- 1870–1888 John Joseph Lynch
- 1889-1898 John Walsh
- 1899-1908 Denis T. O'Connor
- 1908-1911 Fergus Patrick McEvay
- 1912-1934 Neil McNeil
- 1934-1971 James Charles Cardinal McGuigan
- 1971–1978 Philip Francis Pocock
- 1978–1990 Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter
- 1990-2006 Cardinal Aloysius Ambrozic
- since 2006 Thomas Cardinal Collins
Web links
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