Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon (erected 9 June 1933 when the Diocese of Prince-Albert-Saskatoon was split) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Regina
. Bishop Donald Bolen is currently the Bishop of the diocese.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina is a Roman Catholic archdiocese comprising the southern part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, as far north as the 30th township, or about 51°30' lat, that includes the suffragan dioceses of Prince-Albert, and Saskatoon...
. Bishop Donald Bolen is currently the Bishop of the diocese.
Ordinaries
- Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. (1934 - 1944)
- Philip Francis PocockPhilip Francis PocockPhilip Francis Pocock, , was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Toronto from 1971 to 1978.-Early years:Born St. Thomas, Ontario and studied at St. Peter's Seminary, London, Ontario. In 1933 he left his parish to studied canon law in Rome . He became an ordained Priest in 1930 and became a professor...
(1944 - 1951) - Francis Joseph Klein (1952 - 1967)
- James Patrick MahoneyJames Patrick MahoneyJames Patrick Mahoney was the first priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon to become its Bishop. A well known teacher, preacher, and pastor, Bishop Mahoney oversaw the Diocese during the turbulent years following the Second Vatican Council....
(1967 - 1995) - James Vernon Weisgerber (1996 - 2000)
- Albert LeGattAlbert LeGattAlbert LeGatt is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of St. Boniface in the Province of Manitoba, Canada. He was appointed Archbishop by Pope Benedict XVI on July 3, 2009 and received the Pallium on June 29, 2010....
(2001 - 2009), promoted to Archbishop of Saint-Boniface - Donald Bolen (2009 - present), had been Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Regina
Territorial gains
| Year | From |
|---|---|
| 1998 | suppression of the Diocese of Gravelbourg |
| 1998 | suppression of the Territorial Abbey of Saint Peter-Muenster |
External links and references
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon official site