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Suffragan diocese Gaspé, Canada

Diocese of Gaspé

Gaspesien(sis)

The Diocese of Gaspé serves the Gaspé Peninsula in eastern Quebec, erected in 1922. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rimouski, with its see at the Cathédrale du Christ-Roi, one of the few wooden cathedrals in North America.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathédrale du Christ-Roi, in Gaspé, Canada.

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Established
1922
Catholics
83,400
Priests
34
Territory
20,637 km²

Parishes and churches

54 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
Gaétan Proulx
Born
11 April 1962
Birthplace
Saint-Hyacinthe
Institute
SERVI DI MARIA

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The cathedral

Cathédrale du Christ-Roi stands in Gaspé, 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 5 May 1922, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé (Latin: Dioecesis Gaspesiensis) serves as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Rimouski in Quebec, Canada.