Roman Catholic Diocese of Edmundston

The Diocese of Edmundston (Latin: Dioecesis Edmundstonensis ) is a location in Canada Roman Catholic diocese based in Edmundston.

History

The Diocese of Edmundston was December 16, 1944 by Pope Pius XII. built out of territory of the Diocese of Bathurst and the Archdiocese of Moncton is a suffragan.

Bishop of Edmundston

  • Marie- Antoine Roy, OFM, 1945-1948
  • Joseph- Roméo Gagnon, 1949-1970
  • Fernand Lacroix CIM, 1970-1983
  • Gérard Dionne, 1983-1993
  • François Thibodeau CIM, 1993-2009
  • Claude Champagne, OMI, since 2009
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Moncton Vicar general Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of Bathurst (Canada)
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