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comprises * a
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hierarchy, consisting of eighteen
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s each headed by a metropolitan
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, with a total of 54
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s, each headed by a
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, and a non-metropolitan archbishopric, plus a military ordinariate (including 14 auxiliary bishops, for a total of 79 bishops). * a Ukrainian Catholic ecclesiastical province, comprising a metropolitan archeparchy and four suffragan eparchies * six single jurisdictions for other
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. Those bishops all belong to the Canadian
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, the
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(C.C.C.B., HQ in national capital
Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...
). Three Eastern Catholic churches have US-based North American jurisdictions covering Canada, as does the Latin
Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter The Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter is a special Catholic diocese for Anglican and Methodist converts in the United States and Canada. It allows these parishioners to maintain elements of Anglican liturgy and tradition in thei ...
for former
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headquartered in the US. There also in an Apostolic Nunciature to Canada as papal diplomatic (embassy-level) representation.


Current Latin Provinces and Dioceses


Latin ''sui iuris'' jurisdictions

The following particular churches are not suffragan to
metropolitan sees A metropolis religious jurisdiction, or a metropolitan archdiocese, is an episcopal see whose bishop is the metropolitan bishop or archbishop of an ecclesiastical province. Metropolises, historically, have been important cities in their provinces. ...
, but are instead immediately subject to the
Holy See The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of Rome ...
: * The
Archdiocese of Winnipeg The Archdiocese of Winnipeg ( la, Archidioecesis Vinnipegensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church that includes part of the Province of Manitoba, Canada. The archdiocese is the only diocese of the La ...
(not Metropolitan) is an independent
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district, serving southwestern portions of Manitoba. * The
Military Ordinariate of Canada The Military Ordinariate of Canada (french: Ordinariat militaire du Canada, la, Ordinariatus Militaris Canadensis) is a Latin Church military ordinariate of the Catholic Church. It is immediately Exemption (Catholic canon law), exempt to the Ho ...
serves Canadian servicemen abroad and is not defined by geographical territory. * The
Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter The Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter is a special Catholic diocese for Anglican and Methodist converts in the United States and Canada. It allows these parishioners to maintain elements of Anglican liturgy and tradition in thei ...
serves Catholics of the
Anglican Use The Anglican Use is an officially approved form of liturgy used by former members of the Anglican Communion who joined the Catholic Church while wishing to maintain "aspects of the Anglican patrimony that are of particular value". The use's mos ...
in both
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
and the
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.


Ecclesiastical province of Edmonton

The province geographically consists of the majority of
Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
, except for the province's northwestern corner. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Edmonton ** Diocese of Calgary ** Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta


Ecclesiastical province of Gatineau

The province geographically consists of the western third of
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gatineau **
Diocese of Amos The Diocese of Amos (french: Diocèse d'Amos, la, Dioecesis Amosensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church that covers part of the Province of Quebec. The diocese was erected by Pope Pius XI on December 3 ...
** Diocese of Mont-Laurier ** Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda


Ecclesiastical province of Grouard-McLennan

The province geographically consists of the entirety of
Yukon Territory Yukon (; ; formerly called Yukon Territory and also referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories. It also is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 43,964 as ...
and the
Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories (abbreviated ''NT'' or ''NWT''; french: Territoires du Nord-Ouest, formerly ''North-Western Territory'' and ''North-West Territories'' and namely shortened as ''Northwest Territory'') is a federal territory of Canada. ...
, plus the northwestern corner of Alberta, the western third of
Nunavut Nunavut ( , ; iu, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ , ; ) is the largest and northernmost Provinces and territories of Canada#Territories, territory of Canada. It was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the ''Nunavut Act'' ...
, and a tiny portion of northern
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan ** Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith ** Diocese of Whitehorse


Ecclesiastical province of Halifax-Yarmouth

The province is geographically conterminous with the provinces of
Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. Nova Scotia is Latin for "New Scotland". Most of the population are native Eng ...
and
Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI; ) is one of the thirteen Provinces and territories of Canada, provinces and territories of Canada. It is the smallest province in terms of land area and population, but the most densely populated. The island has seve ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth **
Diocese of Antigonish The Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish ( la, Dioecesis Antigonicensis) is a Latin Rite diocese in Nova Scotia, Canada. Its current diocesan ordinary is Wayne Joseph Kirkpatrick. History The Diocese was established on 22 September 1844, under ...
**
Diocese of Charlottetown The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlottetown ( la, Dioecesis Carolinapolitana) is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Canada, Catholic Church in Canada. It is a suffragan diocese comprising the entire province of Prince Edward Island. Originally c ...


Ecclesiastical province of Keewatin-Le Pas

The province geographically consists of the northern half of
Manitoba Manitoba ( ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada at the Centre of Canada, longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's Population of Canada by province and territory, fifth-most populous province, with a population o ...
, the northern third of Saskatchewan, the eastern two-thirds of Nunavut, and a portion of northwestern
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas ** Diocese of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson


Ecclesiastical province of Kingston

The province geographically consists of central and parts of eastern Ontario. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kingston ** Diocese of Peterborough ** Diocese of Sault Sainte Marie


Ecclesiastical province of Moncton

The province is geographically coterminous with the province of
New Brunswick New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Moncton ** Diocese of Bathurst ** Diocese of Edmundston ** Diocese of Saint John in New Brunswick


Ecclesiastical province of Montréal

The province geographically consists of south-central portions of Quebec. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Montréal **
Diocese of Joliette The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette ( la, Dioecesis Ioliettensis) (erected 27 January 1904) is a suffragan in Joliette of the Archdiocese of Montréal. Gallery File:QC Joliette1 tango7174.jpg, Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral File:QC Joli ...
** Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil **
Diocese of Saint-Jérôme In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ...
**
Diocese of Valleyfield The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield ( la, Dioecesis Campivallensis) is a Catholic diocese in Quebec and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montreal. It was erected in 1892. The diocese, which is based in the western suburbs of Montreal, f ...


Ecclesiastical province of Ottawa-Cornwall

The province geographically consists of northeastern and parts of eastern Ontario. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall ** Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee **
Diocese of Pembroke The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pembroke ( la, Dioecesis Pembrokensis) (erected 11 July 1882, as the Vicariate Apostolic of Pontiac) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa. It was elevated as the Diocese of Pembroke on 4 May 1898. The Cathed ...
** Diocese of Timmins


Ecclesiastical province of Québec

The province geographically consists of north-central portions of Quebec. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Québec ** Diocese of Chicoutimi ** Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière ** Diocese of Trois Rivières


Ecclesiastical province of Regina

The province geographically consists of the southern two-thirds of Saskatchewan. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Regina ** Diocese of Prince Albert ** Diocese of Saskatoon


Ecclesiastical province of Rimouski

The province geographically consists of northeastern portions of Quebec. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rimouski ** Diocese of Baie-Comeau ** Diocese of Gaspé


Ecclesiastical province of Saint Boniface

The province geographically consists of the southeastern portion of Manitoba. * Archdiocese of Saint Boniface


Ecclesiastical province of St. John's

The province is geographically coterminous with the province of
Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland ** Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador ** Diocese of Grand Falls


Ecclesiastical province of Sherbrooke

The province geographically consists of portions of southeastern Quebec. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sherbrooke ** Diocese of Nicolet **
Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe ( la, Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi) (erected 8 June 1852) is a Latin rite suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sherbrooke in Quebec, (predominantly francophone) Canada. Its cathedral episcopal ...


Ecclesiastical province of Toronto

The province geographically consists of southern and portions of northwestern Ontario. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toronto ** Diocese of Hamilton **
Diocese of London The Diocese of London forms part of the Church of England's Province of Canterbury in England. It lies directly north of the Thames. For centuries the diocese covered a vast tract and bordered the dioceses of Norwich and Lincoln to the north ...
** Diocese of Saint Catharines ** Diocese of Thunder Bay


Ecclesiastical province of Vancouver

The province is geographically coterminous with the province of
British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...
except for the northernmost portion of B.C. above 57 degrees latitude. * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vancouver ** Diocese of Kamloops ** Diocese of Nelson **
Diocese of Prince George The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince George ( la, Dioecesis Principis Georgensis) was created as the Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert on January 14, 1944, when the Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert was split. It is a suffragan of the ...
** Diocese of Victoria


Current Eastern Catholic province and dioceses

These belong to
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es ''sui iuris'', which use a non-
Latin rite Latin liturgical rites, or Western liturgical rites, are Catholic rites of public worship employed by the Latin Church, the largest particular church ''sui iuris'' of the Catholic Church, that originated in Europe where the Latin language once ...
(Byzantine or other) but are in
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with Rome and the entirety of the Catholic Church, yet have their own patriarch or other hierarch directly under Rome


Metropolia of Winnipeg (Ukrainian Catholic)

The
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church , native_name_lang = uk , caption_background = , image = StGeorgeCathedral Lviv.JPG , imagewidth = , type = Particular church (sui iuris) , alt = , caption = St. George's C ...
in Canada, a
particular church In metaphysics, particulars or individuals are usually contrasted with universals. Universals concern features that can be exemplified by various different particulars. Particulars are often seen as concrete, spatiotemporal entities as opposed to a ...
, using the
Byzantine Rite The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Greek Rite or the Rite of Constantinople, identifies the wide range of cultural, liturgical, and canonical practices that developed in the Eastern Christianity, Eastern Christian Church of Constantinople. Th ...
in both the
Ukrainian language Ukrainian ( uk, украї́нська мо́ва, translit=ukrainska mova, label=native name, ) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family. It is the native language of about 40 million people and the official state langu ...
and local vernacular, is organized into a metropolia (or
ecclesiastical province An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction Jurisdiction (from Latin 'law' + 'declaration') is the legal term for the legal authority granted to a legal entity to enact justice. In federations like the United State ...
) consisting of a metropolitan
archeparchy Eparchy ( gr, ἐπαρχία, la, eparchía / ''overlordship'') is an ecclesiastical unit in Eastern Christianity, that is equivalent to a diocese in Western Christianity. Eparchy is governed by an ''eparch'', who is a bishop. Depending on t ...
(archdiocese) and its four
suffragan A suffragan bishop is a type of bishop in some Christian denominations. In the Anglican Communion, a suffragan bishop is a bishop who is subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop (bishop ordinary) and so is not normally jurisdictiona ...
eparchies (dioceses) : * Metropolitan Archeparchy of Winnipeg ** Eparchy of Edmonton ** Eparchy of New Westminster ** Eparchy of Saskatoon ** Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada


Other Eastern Catholic dioceses in Canada

*
Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto The Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto is the sole eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese) of the Chaldean Catholic Church ( Syro-Oriental Rite) in Canada. It depends directly on the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon, but it not p ...
, part of the
Chaldean Catholic Church , native_name_lang = syc , image = Assyrian Church.png , imagewidth = 200px , alt = , caption = Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows Baghdad, Iraq , abbreviation = , type ...
*
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal The Maronite Eparchy of Saint Maron of Montreal (in Latin: Eparchia Sancti Maronis Marianopolitana Maronitarum) is a Maronite Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in Canada. In 2014 there were 87,900 baptized. It is c ...
, part of the
Maronite Church The Maronite Church is an Eastern Catholic ''sui iuris'' particular church in full communion with the pope and the worldwide Catholic Church, with self-governance under the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. The current head of the Maro ...
* Melkite Catholic Eparchy of Saint-Sauveur of Montréal, part of the
Melkite Greek Catholic Church el, Μελχιτική Ελληνική Καθολική Εκκλησία , image = Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Damascus, Syria.jpg , imagewidth = 200px , alt = , caption = , abbreviatio ...
*
Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Mississauga The Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Mississauga is an eparchy for all Syro-Malabar Catholics in Canada. It comprises 53 parishes which includes both churches and missions, with churches or missions in most provinces of Canada. It is currently the ...
, part of the
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church lat, Ecclesia Syrorum-Malabarensium mal, മലബാറിലെ സുറിയാനി സഭ , native_name_lang=, image = St. Thomas' Cross (Chennai, St. Thomas Mount).jpg , caption = The Mar Thoma Nasrani Sl ...
* Syrian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate for Canada, part of the
Syriac Catholic Church The Syriac Catholic Church ( syc, ܥܕܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܩܬܘܠܝܩܝܬܐ, ʿĪṯo Suryayṯo Qaṯolīqayṯo, ar, الكنيسة السريانية الكاثوليكية) is an Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern Catholic Christianity ...
* Slovakian Catholic Exarchate of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto, part of the
Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church of Pittsburgh The Byzantine Catholic Metropolis of Pittsburgh ( la, Pittsburgensis ritus byzantini) is a metropolitan province for Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine Rite in the United States of America, with specific jurisdiction over several communities th ...
, USA (formerly part of the
Slovakian Greek Catholic Church The Slovak Greek Catholic Church ( Slovak: ''Gréckokatolícka cirkev na Slovensku'', "Greek-Catholic Church in Slovakia"; la, Ecclesia Graeco Catholica Slovacica), or Slovak Byzantine Catholic Church, is a metropolitan ''sui iuris'' Eastern Cat ...
).


International Eastern Catholic jurisdictions

Several Eastern Catholic Churches have jurisdictions that include members and congregations in both the United States and Canada: * Armenian Catholic Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale, part of the
Armenian Catholic Church , native_name_lang = hy , image = St Elie - St Gregory Armenian Catholic Cathedral.jpg , imagewidth = 260px , alt = , caption = Cathedral of Saint Elias and Saint Gregory the Illuminat ...
*
Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada The Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of St. Mary, Queen of Peace, of the United States of America and Canada is the North American eparchy for the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church of the Catholic Church. The Syro-Malankara Church observes the Antioc ...
, part of the
Syro-Malankara Catholic Church The Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, also known as the Malankara Syrian Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic '' sui iuris'' particular church in full communion with the worldwide Catholic Church possessing self-governance under the Code of Ca ...
*
Romanian Catholic Eparchy of St George's in Canton The Romanian Greek Catholic Eparchy of St. George is a Romanian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or eparchy of the Catholic Church in the United States and Canada. The incumbent eparch is John Michael Botean. The cathedral churc ...
, part of the
Romanian Greek Catholic Church The Romanian Greek Catholic Church or Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic ( la, Ecclesia Graeco-Catholica Romaniae; ro, Biserica Română Unită cu Roma, Greco-Catolică), sometimes called, in reference to its Byzantine Rite, the ...


Former jurisdictions


Titular see

*
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gravelbourg The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gravelbourg ( la, Dioecesis Gravelburgensis) was a Latin suffragan of the Archdiocese of Regina and presently a Latin Catholic titular see. Due to the declining Catholic population in the diocese, the last bishop, R ...


Other suppressed jurisdictions

Nearly all other former jurisdictions have direct successors, usually after promotion, except : *
Apostolic Prefecture of Placentia The Apostolic Prefecture of Placentia was a short-lived (1870–91) Catholic pre-diocesan jurisdiction in Atlantic Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to t ...
, suppressed (merged into Diocese of St. John’s, Newfoundland) *
Territorial Abbacy of Saint Peter–Muenster St. Peter's Abbey is in Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the oldest Benedictine monastery in Canada. It was founded in 1903. History St. Peter's Abbey began in 1903 with the arrival of seven Order of Saint Benedict, Benedictine monks un ...
, suppressed (merged into Diocese of Saskatoon) *
Diocese of Labrador City–Schefferville In Ecclesiastical polity, church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided Roman province, pro ...
, suppressed (merged into Diocese of Amos, Diocese of Baie-Comeau and Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador) *
Diocese of Harbour Grace The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls ( la, Dioecesis Grandfallensis) (erected 29 February 1856, as the Diocese of Harbour Grace) is a Latin suffragan in the Atlantic Canadian ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of St. Jo ...
, suppressed (merged into Diocese of Grand Falls) * Diocese of Moosonee, suppressed (merged with the Diocese of Hearst, to create the new Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee) *
Diocese of Yarmouth The Roman Catholic Diocese of Yarmouth ( la, Dioecesis Yarmuthensis) was a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Nova Scotia. It was erected on July 6, 1953. The Diocese of Yarmouth covered 32,150 square kilometers. In Dece ...
, suppressed (merged into Metropolitan Archdiocese of Halifax, which simultaneously became Metropolitan Archdiocese of Halifax–Yarmouth) * Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall, suppressed (merged into Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ottawa, which simultaneously became Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall) * Diocese of St. George's, suppressed (merged into Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador)


Gallery of Archdiocesan sees

File:St Joseph s Basillica Compressed.jpg, The seat of the Archdiocese of Edmonton is St. Joseph's Basilica. File:John-the-Baptist-McLennan.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Grouard–McLennan is Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. File:Saint Mary's Cathedral Basilica (Halifax).jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth is St. Mary's Basilica. File:St. Mary's Cathedral, Kingston ON (2010-Apr-14).jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Kingston is St. Mary's Cathedral. File:Basilique-cathedrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde 06.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Montreal is
Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral , native_name_lang = , image = Marie-Reine-du-Monde, Montréal.jpg , imagesize = , imagelink = , imagealt = , landscape = , caption = , pushpin ...
. File:Notre-Dame Ottawa.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Ottawa is Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica. File:Cathédrale de Québec.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Quebec is Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral. File:Holy Rosary, 2008.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Regina is Holy Rosary Cathedral. File:La Cathédrale, Gravelbourg, SK.jpg , The co-seat of the Archdiocese of Regina is
Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral Our Lady of Assumption Co-Cathedral or the ''Co-Cathédrale de Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption'' is located in the Canadian prairie town of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan. History The cathedral of the francophone former Roman Catholic Diocese of Gravelbou ...
. File:Cathédrale Saint-Germain de Rimouski, Québec.JPG , The seat of the Archdiocese of Rimouski is Saint-Germain Cathedral. File:St Boniface Cathedral Facade Aug 2007.JPG , The seat of the Archdiocese of Saint Boniface is
Saint Boniface Cathedral Saint Boniface Cathedral (french: Cathédrale Saint-Boniface) is a Roman Catholic cathedral of Saint Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is an important building in Winnipeg, and is the principal church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sai ...
. File:St John's Basilica.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of St. John's is Basilica of St. John the Baptist. File:Cathédrale Saint-Michel Sherbrooke.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Sherbrooke is Saint-Michel Basilica-Cathedral. File:St Michael's Cathedral from Bond and Shuter.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Toronto is St. Michael's Cathedral. File:Holy Rosary Cathedral Vancouver (29785801877).jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Vancouver is Holy Rosary Cathedral. File:StMaryswpg2.jpg , The seat of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg is St. Mary's Cathedral.


See also

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Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB; french: Conférence des évêques catholiques du Canada) is the national assembly of the bishops of the Catholic Church in Canada. It was founded in 1943, and was officially recognized by the Holy ...
*
Catholicism in Canada french: Église catholique au Canada , native_name_lang = fr , image = Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame Québec.JPG , imagewidth = 200px , alt = , caption = Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Da ...
*
List of Catholic dioceses (structured view) As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church in its entirety comprises 3,171 ecclesiastical jurisdictions, including over 652 archdioceses and 2,248 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apost ...
*
List of dioceses of the Anglican Church of Canada The Anglican Church of Canada, a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, contains thirty-two jurisdictions, consisting of twenty-nine dioceses, one administrative region with diocesan status, one ordinariate (for military chaplaincy), ...


Sources and external links


GCatholic.org - data for all sections



CanadaMassTimes.org


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