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Diocese of Halifax–Yarmouth
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The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth is a metropolitan see in Nova Scotia, founded in 1817 as the Apostolic Vicariate of Nova Scotia and raised to an archdiocese in 1852. It assumed its current name in 2011 after merging with the Diocese of Yarmouth, and its suffragans are Antigonish and Charlottetown.
- Archbishop
- Anthony Mancini
- Latin name
- Halifaxien(sis)-Yarmuthen(sis)
- Erected
- 22 October 2009 (origins 1817)
- Cathedral
- St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica, Halifax
- Co-cathedral
- St. Ambrose Co-Cathedral, Yarmouth
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Halifax-Yarmouth
- Catholics
- 215,880
- Chancery
- 1559 Brunswick St., Suite 101, Halifax, NS b3j 2g1, Canada
- Telephone
- Tel. [902]429-9800
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
Parishes near the see
- Immaculate Conception Parish <1 km
- Saint Ambrose Parish <1 km
- Stella Maris Parish <1 km
- Université Sainte-Anne Chapel · Point-de-l'Église <1 km
- St. Benedict · Halifax 1 km
- St. John Vianney · Halifax 1 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488,annuario · Annuario code 001001569 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08