Roman Catholic Diocese of Gravelbourg

Diocese of Gravelbourg
Dioecesis Gravelburgensis
Location
Country Canada
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Regina
Statistics
Area 58,398 km2 (22,548 sq mi)
Information
Rite Latin Rite

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gravelbourg (Latin: Dioecesis Gravelburgensis) is a former Latin suffragan of the Archdiocese of Regina and presently a Latin Catholic titular see.

Due to the declining Catholic population in the Diocese, the last Bishop Raymond Roussin was entrusted with dissolving the Diocese in 1995. On September 14, 1998 the Diocese reverted to the Archdiocese of Regina and the Diocese of Saskatoon.[1]

History

Residential Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite)

Suffragan Bishops of Gravelbourg

Titular see

At the September 14, 1998 suppression of the residential see, the diocese was nominally transformed by creating the Titular bishopric of Gravelbourg.

It has had the following incumbents, of the lowest (episcopal) class :

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