Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert

The Diocese of Prince -Albert (Latin: Dioecesis Principis albertensis ) is a location in Canada Roman Catholic diocese based in Prince Albert.

History

The Diocese of Prince -Albert was born on June 4, 1891 by Pope Leo XIII. out of territory of the Archdiocese of Saint -Boniface established as Apostolic Vicariate of Saskatchewan. The Apostolic Vicariate of Saskatchewan was raised on December 2, 1907 by Pope Pius X to the diocese and renamed the Diocese of Prince Albert. It was the Archdiocese of Regina is a suffragan. The Diocese of Prince Albert was renamed on 30 April 1921 in Diocese of Prince -Albert - Saskatoon. The Diocese of Prince -Albert - Saskatoon announced on May 6, 1921 from parts of its territory establishing the Territorial Abbey of Saint Peter- Muenster. On 9 June 1933, the Diocese of Prince -Albert - Saskatoon by Pope Pius XI. shared with the Apostolic Constitution Ecclesiarum omnium in the dioceses of Prince Albert and Saskatoon.

Ordinaries

Vicars Apostolic of Saskatchewan

• Albert Pascal, OMI, 1891-1907

Bishops of Prince Albert

• Albert Pascal, OMI, 1907-1920

Bishop of Prince -Albert - Saskatoon

• Henri -Jean- Mary Prud'homme, 1921-1933

Bishops of Prince Albert

• Henri -Jean- Mary Prud'homme, 1933-1937
• Réginald Duprat OP, 1938-1952
• Léo Blais, 1952-1959
• Laurent Morin, 1959-1983
• Blaise -Ernest Morand, 1983-2008
• Albert Thévenot Privet MAFR, since 2008