Population- Catholics 111,000 (49.6%) | Denomination Roman Catholic Area 16,641 km² Phone +1 709-726-3660 Patron saint John the Baptist | |
Territory Newfoundland and Labrador Ecclesiastical province Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland Metropolitan St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist Similar The Basilica Cathedral, St Patrick's Church, St Teresa's Parish, St Pius X, Anglican Cathedral of St Joh |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Ioannis Terrae Novae) is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is the Metropolitan see of the Ecclesiastical Province of St. John's, which also includes the suffragan dioceses of Grand Falls, and Corner Brook and Labrador. Its Archbishop is Martin William Currie.
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Overview
As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 40 parishes, 39 active diocesan priests, 33 religious priests, and 111,000 Catholics. It also has 220 Women Religious, and 42 Religious Brothers.
Diocesan bishops
The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of St. John's, Newfoundland, and their terms of service:
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA