Roman Catholic Diocese of Edmundston

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Population- Catholics 49,400 (95.7%) Rite Roman Rite Pope Francis Phone +1 506-735-5578		Denomination Roman Catholic Established 16 December 1944 Province New Brunswick Country Canada
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Address 60 Rue Bouchard, Edmundston, NB E3V 3K1, Canada Similar St Thomas Catholic Church, St David Church, Presbytèr Notre‑Da Des Sept, Carrefour Assompti, Université de Moncton

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Edmundston, (Latin: Dioecesis Edmundstonensis) (erected 16 December 1944) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Moncton in Edmundston, New Brunswick.

Ordinaries

Marie-Antoine Roy, O.F.M. (1945–1948)

Joseph-Roméo Gagnon (1949–1970)

Fernand Lacroix, C.I.M. (1970–1983)

Gérard Dionne (1983–1993) - Bishop Emeritus

François Thibodeau, C.I.M. (1993–2009) - Bishop Emeritus

Claude Champagne, O.M.I. (2009–present)

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Edmundston Wikipedia

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