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Metropolitan see Montréal, Canada

Archdiocese of Montréal

Marianopolitan(us)

The Archdiocese of Montréal is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese in Quebec, erected as a diocese in 1836 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1886. Its suffragan sees include Joliette, Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Saint-Jérôme, and Valleyfield.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral, in Montréal, Canada.

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Established
1836
Catholics
1,600,000
Priests
716
Territory
947 km²

Parishes and churches

243 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
Christian Lépine
Born
18 September 1951
Birthplace
Montréal

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The cathedral

Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral stands in Montréal, 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

Montreal and the surrounding areas within Quebec make up the Archdiocese of Montreal (Latin: Archdioecesis Marianopolitana), a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Canada. It is a metropolitan see, with its arch episcopal see in Montreal, Quebec.