Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Saskatchewan and includes the suffragan dioceses of Prince-Albert, and Saskatoon. It is currently led by Archbishop Daniel Joseph Bohan.

As of 2004, the archdiocese contains 168 parishes, 83 active diocesan priests, 15 religious priests, and 120,000 Catholics. It also has 119 Women Religious, 21 Religious Brothers, and 3 permanent deacons. Its cathedral, Holy Rosary in Regina, provides leadership in music and liturgy; there is a second "co-cathedral," Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral, the former cathedral of the now-suppressed Diocese of Gravelbourg, which has been merged with the Archdiocese.

[edit] Residential bishops

The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Regina and their terms of service:

  • Olivier Elzéar Mathieu (1911-1929)
  • James Charles McGuigan (1930-1934)
  • Peter Joseph Monahan (1935-1947)
  • Michael Cornelius O'Neill (1947-1973)
  • Charles Aimé Halpin (1973-1994)
  • Peter Joseph Mallon (1995-2005)
  • Daniel Joseph Bohan (2005-present)

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