The Roman Catholic Diocese of
Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John is a seaport city of the Atlantic Ocean located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. Saint John is the oldest incorporated city in Canada, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of Ki ...
( la, Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis Canadensis) (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.
Bishops
Ordinaries
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William Dollard (1842–1851)
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Thomas Louis Connolly, O.F.M.Cap. (1852–1859), appointed Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
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John Sweeny (1859–1901)
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Timothy Casey (1901–1912), appointed Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia
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Edward Alfred Le Blanc (1912–1935)
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Patrick Albert Bray, C.I.M. (1936–1953)
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Alfred Bertram Leverman
Alfred may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
*''Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series
* ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne
* ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák
*"Alfred (Interlu ...
(1953–1968)
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Joseph Neil MacNeil
Joseph Neil MacNeil (April 15, 1924 – February 11, 2018) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church.
MacNeil was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, and was ordained a priest on May 23, 1948. MacNeil was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Saint J ...
(1969–1973), appointed Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta
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Arthur Joseph Gilbert (1974–1986)
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Joseph Edward Troy (1986–1997)
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Joseph Faber MacDonald
Joseph Faber MacDonald (born 1932 in Little Pond, Nova Scotia) was a Canadian clergyman and prelate for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls ( la, Dioecesis Grandfallensis) (erected 29 February ...
,
C.S.C. (1998–2006)
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Martin William Currie
Martin William Currie (born December 11, 1943) is a Canadian Catholic who was the seventh archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland. He retired in 2018 and holds the title of Archbishop Emeritus of St. John's. He had previously s ...
(2006–2007)
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Robert Harris (2007–2019)
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CC (2019-)
Coadjutor bishops
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Timothy Casey (1899–1901)
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Joseph Edward Troy (1984–1986)
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
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William Mark Duke, appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia in 1928
Territorial losses
References
External links
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1842 establishments in New Brunswick
Catholic Church in New Brunswick
Non-profit organizations based in New Brunswick
Religious organizations established in 1842
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Moncton
Saint John, New Brunswick
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