Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria (erected 24 July 1846, as the Diocese of Vancouver Island) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Vancouver. It was elevated to an archdiocese on 19 June 1903 and re-erected in 1904 as the Archdiocese of Victoria. The see was lowered to a diocese on 1 October 1908. Its cathedral is St. Andrew's Cathedral.
Ordinaries
*Modeste Demers (1846 - 1871)
*Charles-Jean Seghers (1873 - 1878)
*Jean-Baptiste Brondel (1879 - 1883)
*Charles-Jean Seghers (1884 - 1886)
*Jean-Nicolas Lemmens (1888 - 1897)
*Alexander Christie (1898 - 1899)
*Bertram Orth (1900 - 1908)
*Alexander MacDonald (1908 - 1923)
*Thomas O'Donnell (1923 - 1929)
*Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. (1930 - 1934)
*John Hugh MacDonald (1934 - 1936)
*John Christopher Cody (1936 - 1946)
*James Michael Hill (1946 - 1962)
*Remi Joseph De Roo (1962 - 1999) - Bishop Emeritus
*Raymond Roussin, S.M. (1999 - 2004)
*Richard Joseph Gagnon (2004 - )
Territorial losses
External links and References
* [http://www.rcdvictoria.org/ Catholic Diocese of Victoria] "official site"
*cite web|title = Diocese of Victoria|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvicb.html|accessdate=2007-03-15
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Texas ( la. Dioecesis Victoriensis in Texia) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Victoria, Texas. It was founded on April 13, 1982.The past bishops of the diocese are: *Charles Victor Grahmann (1982… … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sale — Diocese of Sale Dioecesis Saliensis Location Country Australia Territory South Eastern and Gippsland regions of Victoria … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst — Diocese of Sandhurst Dioecesis Sandhurstensis Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo Location … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru — Diocese of Gweru Dioecesis Gueruensis Location Country Zimbabwe Territory Civil districts of Gweru, Kwekwe, Shurugwi, Chirumhanzu, Zvishavane, Mberengwa … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton — Diocese of Trenton Dioecesis Trentonensis Location Country United States Territory South Central New Jersey counties of Burlington … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise — Diocese of Boise Dioecesis Xylopolitana Location Country United States Territory State of Idaho … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Antigonish — Diocese of Antigonish Location Country Canada Territory Northeastern Nova Scotia Ecclesiastical province Nova Scotia … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Livingstone — Diocese of Livingstone Dioecesis Livingstonensis Location Country Zambia Metropolitan Lusaka … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gibraltar — Diocese of Gibraltar Dioecesis Gibraltariensis Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned Main Street, Gibraltar … Wikipedia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Matamoros — The Diocese of Matamoros (Latin: Dioecesis Matamorensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese sufragan to the Archdiocese of Monterrey. It is located in the northeast part of the state of Tamaulipas, along the border with Texas. Contents 1 History 1.1… … Wikipedia
