Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe

Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe
Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi
Diocése de Saint-Hyacinthe

Cathedral of Saint-Hyacinthe the Confessor
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical province Quebec
Statistics
Population
- Total
- Catholics

380,946
363,804 (95.5%)
Parishes 88
Information
Denomination Roman Catholic
Rite Roman Rite
Established 8 June 1852
Cathedral Cathedral of Saint-Hyacinthe the Confessor
Secular priests 224
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Bishop François Lapierre
Website
diocese-st-hyacinthe.qc.ca

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi) (erected 8 June 1852) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Sherbrooke based in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec.

Ordinaries

Territorial changes

Year Along with To form
1874 Archdiocese of Québec
Diocese of Trois Rivières
Diocese of Sherbrooke

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