Roman Catholic Diocese of Mont-Laurier

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mont-Laurier
Diocese of Mont-Laurier
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical province Quebec
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Current leadership
Pope Benedict XVI
Bishop Vital Massé
Website
catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmola.html

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mont-Laurier (Latin: Dioecesis Montis Laurei) is a Roman Catholic diocese that includes part of the Province of Quebec. It is currently led by Bishop Vital Massé.

As of 2004, the diocese contains 51 parishes, 32 active diocesan priests, 7 religious priests, and 82,000 Catholics. It also has 66 Women Religious, and 15 Religious Brothers.

Residential bishops

The following is a list of the bishops of Mont-Laurier, including auxiliary bishops, and their terms of service:

  • François-Xavier Brunet (1913-1922)
  • Joseph-Eugène Limoges (1922-1965)
  • Joseph Louis André Ouellette (1956-1978)
  • Jean Gratton (1978-2001)
  • Vital Massé (2001-present)

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