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Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn Noranda

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Country
  
Canada

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Pope
  
Francis

Bishop
  
Dorylas Moreau

Population - Catholics
  
58,900 (97.4%)

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Area
  
24,352 km²

Ecclesiastical province
  
Québec

Cathedral
  
Cathédrale Saint-Joseph

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn–Noranda (Latin: Dioecesis Ruynensis–Norandensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It is currently led by Bishop Dorylas Moreau.

As of 2004, the diocese contains 38 parishes, 24 active diocesan priests, 9 religious priests, and 58,000 Catholics. It also has 84 Women Religious, and 10 Religious Brothers.

Diocesan bishops

The following is a list of the bishops of Rouyn-Noranda and their terms of service:

  • Jean-Guy Hamelin (1973-2001)
  • Dorylas Moreau (2001–present)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda Wikipedia