Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette
| Diocese of Joliette Dioecesis Ioliettensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Ecclesiastical province | Quebec |
| Population - Catholics |
214,800 (94.2%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 27 January 1904 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Raymond Poisson |
| Website | |
| diocesedejoliette.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette (Latin: Dioecesis Ioliettensis) (erected 27 January 1904) is a suffragan in Joliette of the Archdiocese of Montréal.
Gallery
Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral
Interior of the Cathedral
Ordinaries
- Joseph Alfred Archambault (1904–1913)
- Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes (1913–1928)
- Joseph Arthur Papineau (1928–1968)
- René Audet (1968–1990)
- Gilles Lussier (1991–2015)
- Raymond Poisson (2015-)
External links and references
| Wikisource has the text of the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article Joliette. |
Bibliography
- Diocese of Joliette site (in French)
- "Diocese of Joliette". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-13.
Coordinates: 46°01′37″N 73°26′16″W / 46.0269°N 73.4377°W
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