Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul, Alberta
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Alberta. It is currently led by Bishop Joseph Luc André Bouchard.
As of 2004, the diocese contains 59 parishes, 27 active diocesan priests, 5 religious priests, and 53,000 Catholics. It also has 20 Women Religious, 5 Religious Brothers, and 1 permanent deacon.
[edit] Residential bishops
The following is a list of the bishops of and their terms of service:
- Maurice Baudoux (1948-1952)
- Philip Lussier (1952-1968)
- Edouard Gagnon (1969-1972)
- Raymond Roy (1972-1997)
- Thomas Christopher Collins (1997-1999)
- Joseph Luc André Bouchard (2001-present)
[edit] References
- Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta page at catholichierarchy.org retrieved July 14, 2006
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