Roman Catholic Archbishops of Toronto
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This is a list of the Roman Catholic Archbishops of Toronto.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto was created out of the Diocese of Kingston December 17, 1841. On March 18, 1870, it became an Archdiocese. There are 223 parishs in the Archdiocese, in Toronto itself, York Region, Peel Region, Simcoe County, Dufferin County, and Durham Region. The current archbishop is Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic. The cathedral church is St. Michael's Cathedral.
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[edit] Bishops of Toronto
- Michael Power (1841-1847)
- Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel (1850-1860)
- John Joseph Lynch (1860-1870)
[edit] Archbishops of Toronto
- John Joseph Lynch (1870-1888)
- John Walsh (archbishop) (1889-1898)
- Denis T. O'Connor (1899-1908)
- Fergus Patrick McEvay (1908-1911)
- Neil McNeil (1912-1934)
- James Charles McGuigan (1934-1971)
- Philip Francis Pocock (1971-1978)
- Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter (1978-1990)
- Aloysius Matthew Cardinal Ambrozic (1990-present)
[edit] See also
- Catholic Register (Canada), the newspaper owned by the Archdiocese of Toronto
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
