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Metropolitan see Keewatin, Canada

Archdiocese of Keewatin–Le Pas

Kivotin(us)-Passitan(us)

Latin Church

Keewatin-Le Pas is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese seated at The Pas, Manitoba, originating as the Apostolic Vicariate of Keewatin in 1910 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1967. Susai Jesu, OMI, became archbishop in January 2026.

On the map

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

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Established
1910
Catholics
41,869
Priests
3
Territory
450,000 km²

Parishes and churches

45 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

Archbishop
Susai Jesu
Born
17 May 1971
Birthplace
Pushpavanam
Institute
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The cathedral

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cathedral stands in Keewatin, 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

Spanning parts of the Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Ontario, the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Kivotina-Passitana) has one suffragan diocese, Churchill-Baie d'Hudson. Before 2018 its suffragans also included the Diocese of Labrador City-Schefferville, dissolved in 2007, and the Diocese of Moosonee, dissolved in 2018. Figures from 2006 record 49 parishes, 3 active diocesan priests, 15 religious priests, 42,000 Catholics, and 3 religious nuns. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cathedral in The Pas is the seat of the diocese.