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Diocesan profile Saint-Jérôme, Canada

Diocese of Saint-Jérôme–Mont-Laurier

Montis Laurei

Latin Church diocese in Quebec created on 1 June 2022 from the union of the dioceses of Saint-Jérôme and Mont-Laurier. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montréal and is led by Bishop Raymond Poisson.

On the map

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Saint-Jérôme, Canada, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
2022
Catholics
455,952
Priests
74
Territory
469,095 km²

Parishes and churches

41 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
Raymond Poisson
Born
30 April 1958
Birthplace
Saint-Hyacinthe

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Saint-Jérôme stands in Saint-Jérôme, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Cathedral of Mont-Laurier.

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History

A Latin rite suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montréal, the Diocese of Saint-Jérôme (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Hieronymi Terraebonae) has its bishop's seat at the Cathédrale Saint-Jérôme in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, dedicated to Saint Jerome (Hieronumus).