Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean–Longueuil (erected 9 June 1933, as the Diocese of Saint-Jean-de-Québec) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montréal
. It was renamed on 27 February 1982.
The Basilique Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes
is located in Varennes, Quebec.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montréal is a Roman Catholic archdiocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. The Archbishop of Montréal is Metropolitan of a province that includes the suffragan dioceses of Joliette, Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Saint-Jérôme, and Valleyfield...
. It was renamed on 27 February 1982.
Ordinaries
- Paul-Ernest-Anastase Forget (1934 - 1955)
- Gérard-Marie Coderre (1955 - 1978)
- Bernard Hubert (1978 - 1996)
- Jacques Berthelet, C.S.V. (1996 - 2010)
- Lionel Gendron, P.S.S. (2010 - present)
Special churches
- The Cocathédrale Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue located in LongueuilLongueuilLongueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is the seat of the Montérégie administrative region and sits on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River directly across from Montreal. The population as of the Canada 2006 Census totaled 229,330, making it the third largest city in...
, Quebec.
The Basilique Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes
Basilique Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes
Sainte-Anne de Varennes Basilica is a Roman Catholic minor basilica dedicated to the Saint Anne located in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. The basilica is under the circumscription of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil. The basilica was decreed on June 18, 1993.-References:...
is located in Varennes, Quebec.
External links and references
- Diocèse de Saint-Jean-Longueuil official site (in French)