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Suffragan diocese Edmundston, Canada

Diocese of Edmundston

Edmundstonen(sis)

The Diocese of Edmundston is a Latin Church diocese in northwestern New Brunswick, Canada, erected in 1944. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Moncton, with its see at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

On the map

Esri
Edmundston, Canada, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1944
Catholics
49,400
Priests
25
Territory
12,838 km²

Parishes and churches

30 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Claude Champagne
Born
22 July 1947
Birthplace
Lachine
Institute
MISSIONARI OBLATI DI MARIA IMMACOLATA

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception stands in Edmundston, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Erected on 16 December 1944, the Diocese of Edmundston (Latin: Dioecesis Edmundstonensis, French: Diocèse d'Edmundston) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in New Brunswick, Canada, and a suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Moncton.