Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda

Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda
Diocese of Rouyn–Noranda
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical province Quebec
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Current leadership
Pope Benedict XVI
Bishop Dorylas Moreau
Website
catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drouy.html

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn–Noranda (Latin: Dioecesis Ruynensis–Norandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It is currently led by Bishop Dorylas Moreau.

As of 2004, the diocese contains 38 parishes, 24 active diocesan priests, 9 religious priests, and 58,000 Catholics. It also has 84 Women Religious, and 10 Religious Brothers.

Residential bishops

The following is a list of the bishops of Rouyn-Noranda and their terms of service:

  • Jean-Guy Hamelin (1973-2001)
  • Dorylas Moreau (2001-present)

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