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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin–Le Pas

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Keewatin–Le Pas

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Pope
  
Francis

Province
  
Manitoba

Secular priests
  
3

Parishes
  
49

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Archbishop
  
Murray Chatlain

Country
  
Canada

Population - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 41,869 (40.4%)

Address
  
108 1 St W, The Pas, MB, Canada

Similar
  
Roman Catholic Cathedral, Charlebois Heritage Museum, Christ Church ‑ Anglican, Living Water Apostolic, Roman Catholic Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin–Le Pas (Latin: Archidioecesis Kivotinus–Passitanus) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes parts of the Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Ontario and has the suffragan dioceses of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson and Moosonee. The current archbishop is Murray Chatlain.

Prior to 2007, it included as a suffragan diocese the now-dissolved Roman Catholic Diocese of Labrador City-Schefferville.

As of 2006, the archdiocese contains 49 parishes, 3 active diocesan priests, 10 religious priests, and 42,000 Catholics. It has 8 women religious, and 11 male religious.

The seat of the diocese is at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Le Pas.

Diocesan bishops

The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Keewatin-Le Pas and their terms of service:

  • Ovide Charlebois (1910–1933)
  • Martin Giuseppe Onorio LeJeunesse (1933–1954)
  • Paul Dumouchel (1955–1986)
  • Peter Alfred Sutton (1986–2006)
  • Sylvain Lavoie (2006–2012)
  • Murray Chatlain (2012–present)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Keewatin–Le Pas Wikipedia


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