Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Winnipeg

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Winnipeg (Latin: Archidioecesis Vinnipegensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Manitoba. The archbishop since 2014 is Richard Gagnon. The archdiocese is the only diocese of the Latin Church in Canada that is immediately subject to the Holy See, as it is not part of an ecclesiastical province.[1]

Archdiocese of Winnipeg
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical provinceNone[1]
Population
- Catholics (including non-members)
166,000 (23.5%)
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralSt. Mary's Cathedral in Winnipeg
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopRichard Gagnon
Website
archwinnipeg.ca

As of 2010, the archdiocese contains 92 parishes, 60 active diocesan priests, 26 religious priests, and 166,000 Catholics. It also has 27 religious brothers, 113 religious sisters, and 19 permanent deacons. The cathedral of the archdiocese is St. Mary's Cathedral in Winnipeg.

Bishops

The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of Winnipeg and their terms of service:

Coadjutor bishop

Auxiliary bishop
  • Francis Ryder Wood (1940-1943?), did not take effect

Priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

References

Notes
  1. "History: Part III - The Formation of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg". Archdiocese of Winnipeg. Archived from the original on 2007-12-24. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
  2. http://www.archwinnipeg.ca/archbishop_richard_gagnon.php

Bibliography


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