Roman Catholic Diocese of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson

Roman Catholic Diocese of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson
Diocese of Churchill–Baie d'Hudson
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical province Manitoba
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Current leadership
Pope Benedict XVI
Bishop Reynald Rouleau
Website
catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchur.html

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Churchill–Baie d'Hudson (Latin: Dioecesis Churchillpolitanus–Sinus de Hudson) is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Manitoba. It had previously been known as the Roman Catholic Diocese of Churchill for a short time in 1967 and 1968. It is currently led by Bishop Reynald Rouleau.

As of 2004, the diocese contains 17 parishes, 7 religious priests, and 7,900 Catholics. It also has 2 Women Religious, 8 Religious Brothers, and 1 permanent deacon.

Residential bishops

The following is a list of the bishops of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson, and their terms of service:

  • Louis-Eugène-Arsène Turquetil (1925-1942)
  • Marc Lacroix (1942-1968)
  • Omer Alfred Robidoux (1970-1986)
  • Reynald Rouleau (1987-present)


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