Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls (erected 29 February 1856, as the Diocese of Harbour Grace) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Saint John's, Newfoundland. It was renamed as the Diocese of Harbour Grace-Grand Falls on 22 February 1958 then as the Diocese of Grand Falls on 30 Oct 1964.

[edit] Ordinaries

• John Dalton (1856 - 1869)
• Enrico Carfagnini, O.F.M. (1870 - 1880)
• Ronald MacDonald (1881 - 1906)
• John March (1906 - 1940)
• John Michael O'Neill (1940 - 1972)
• Alphonsus Liguori Penney (1972 - 1979)
• Joseph Faber MacDonald (1980 - 1998)
• Martin William Currie (2000 - )

[edit] External links and References

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls official site
• Diocese of Grand Falls. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on 2007-03-13.