Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick (erected 30 September 1842, as the Diocese of Saint John in America) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Moncton. It was renamed on 15 November 1924.

[edit] Ordinaries

  • William Dollard (1842 - 1851)
  • Thomas Louis Connolly, O.F.M. (1852 - 1859)
  • John Sweeny (1859 - 1901)
  • Timothy Casey (1901 - 1912)
  • Edward Alfred Le Blanc (1912 - 1935)
  • Patrick Albert Bray, C.I.M. (1936 - 1953)
  • Alfred Bertram Leverman (1953 - 1968)
  • Joseph Neil MacNeil (1969 - 1973)
  • Arthur Joseph Gilbert (1974 - 1986)
  • Joseph Edward Troy (1986 - 1997) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Joseph Faber MacDonald (1998 - 2006) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Martin William Currie (2006 - ) - Apostolic Administrator

[edit] Territorial losses

Year Along with To form
1860 Diocese of Chatham
1936 Diocese of Chatham Archdiocese of Moncton

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