Roman Catholic Diocese Of Gaspé
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Roman Catholic The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institut ...
Diocese of Gaspé () (erected 5 May 1922) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rimouski in
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, Canada.


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* François-Xavier Ross (1922 – 1945) * Albini LeBlanc (1945 – 1957) *
Paul Bernier Paul Bernier (18 January 1906 – 21 November 1964) was a Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the Archdiocese of Quebec and international organization, served briefly in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, and then as Bishop o ...
(1957 – 1964), Archbishop (personal title) * Jean-Marie Fortier (1965 – 1968), appointed Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec *
Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet Joseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet (August 14, 1922 – August 13, 2009) was the Canadian Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rimouski in Rimouski, Quebec, from his appointment on April 27, 1973, until his retirement Retirement is ...
, P.M.E. (1968 – 1973) * Bertrand Blanchet (1973 – 1992), appointed Archbishop of Rimouski, Québec * Raymond Dumais (1993 – 2001) * Jean Gagnon (2002 – 2016) *
Gaétan Proulx Gaétan Proulx (born 27 May 1947 in Saint-Denis-de-Brompton) is a Catholic clergyman. He served as prelate for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé in Quebec, Canada from 2016 until 2023. See also *Catholic Church in Canada The Catholic C ...
, O.S.M. (2016–2023) * (2023–)


See also

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Catholic Church in Canada The Catholic Church in Canada is part of the worldwide Catholic Church and has a decentralised structure, meaning each Diocese, diocesan bishop is autonomous but under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and the Canadian Conference of Cathol ...


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External links and references


Diocese of Gaspé site
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