Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Iles Saint Pierre and Miquelon
The Apostolic Vicariate of Saint- Pierre and Miquelon (Latin: apostolicus Vicariatus Insularum Sancti Petri et Miquelonensis ) is a Roman Catholic diocese based in Saint- Pierre in Saint- Pierre, an island in the French overseas territory of Saint- Pierre and Miquelon.
Pope Benedict XIV founded on 1753 Apostolic Iles Saint- Pierre and Miquelon Prefecture of cessions of territory of the Diocese of Quebec and imputed it to the Archdiocese of Bordeaux suffragan. On November 16, 1970 it was elevated to a Vicariate Apostolic.
Ordinaries
Apostolic Prefect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Girard CSSp (22 January 1766 - )
- Julien- Francois Becquet CSSp (April 28, 1767 to 1775, resigned )
- Jean Baptiste Paradis
- De Longueville CSSp (1788-1793, resigned )
- Ollivier ( 1816-7. September 1842, resigned )
- Amator Charlot CSSp (1842-1853, resigned )
- Jean -Marie Le Helloco (June 22, 1853-1864 )
- Le Tournoux (1864 - )
- Tiberi (1893 - )
- Christophe- Louis Legasse ( 1898-6. December 1915, then Bishop of Oran )
- Joseph Oster CSSp (1916-1922, deceased)
- Charles Joseph Heitz (November 9, 1922 to 1933, resigned )
- Alfonso Poisson CSSp (1933-1945, deceased)
- Raymond Henry Martin CSSp (November 23, 1945-1966 )
- François Joseph Maurer CSSp (May 17, 1966-16. November 1970 )
Apostolic Vicars of Saint- Pierre and Miquelon
- François Joseph Maurer CSSp (16 November 1970-17. February 2000, emeritus)
- Lucien Prosper Ernest Fischer CSSp (17 February 2000-19. June 2009, emeritus)
- Marie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy CSSp, since June 19, 2009