Ecclesiastical province Ottawa Rite Roman Rite Pope Francis Metropolitan archbishop Terrence Prendergast | Denomination Roman Catholic Established June 8, 1886 Area 5,818 km² Country Canada | |
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Population
- Total
- Catholics (as of 2013)
892,000
428,000 (48%) Cathedral Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica | ||
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa (Latin: Archidioecesis Ottaviensis) is a Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Ontario and includes the suffragan dioceses of Hearst, Pembroke, and the Timmins. It is currently led by Archbishop Terrence Prendergast.
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It was elevated to archdiocese status on June 8, 1886. As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 111 parishes, 177 active diocesan priests, 102 religious priests, and 400,000 Catholics. It also has 848 Women Religious, 147 Religious Brothers, and 60 permanent deacons.
Diocesan bishops
The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Ottawa and their terms of service:
Current
Former
References
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