Diocese of Valleyfield, Canada 🇨🇦

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Valleyfield / Campivallen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Montréal

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Websites:

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Saint Cecilia (November 22)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: July 24 (1935)

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

1892.04.05: Established as Diocese of Valleyfield / Campivallen(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Montréal and became suffragan of Montréal)

Contact Info

Address: 11 rue de l’Église, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC J6T 1J5, Canada

Phone: +1 (450) 373-8122

Present Prelates

Bishop (2024.09.12 – ...):

Bishop Alain Faubert (60)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Valleyfield (Roman Rite)

Bishop Alain Faubert (60)
(2024.09.12 – ...)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada)

Son amour s’étend d’âge en âge

Born:	1965.04.04 (Montréal, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1995.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:	2016.06.15

Priest of Montréal (Canada) (1995.06.09 – 2016.04.19)

Titular Bishop of Vicus Pacati (2016.04.19 – 2024.09.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal (Canada) (2016.04.19 – 2024.09.12)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (2024.09.12 – ...)

Bishop Noël Simard (77)
(2011.12.30 – 2024.09.12)

Bishop emeritus of Valleyfield (Canada)

Caritas gaudium pax

Born:	1947.11.25 (Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1972.05.28
Consecrated Bishop:	2008.10.03

Priest of Québec (Canada) (1972.05.28 – 2008.07.16)

Titular Bishop of Nova Sinna (2008.07.16 – 2011.12.30)

Auxiliary Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie (Canada) (2008.07.16 – 2011.12.30)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (2011.12.30 – 2024.09.12)

Bishop Luc Cyr (71) (later Archbishop)
(2001.05.10 – 2011.07.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sherbrooke (Canada)

Un seul cœur, une seule âme

Born:	1953.11.21 (Saint-Jérôme, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1980.08.24
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.06.17

Priest of Saint-Jérôme (Canada) (1980.08.24 – 2001.05.10)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (2001.05.10 – 2011.07.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sherbrooke (Canada) (2011.07.26 – 2025.09.15)

Bishop Robert Lebel
(1976.03.26 – 2000.06.30)

Dans la ferveur de l’esprit

Born:	1924.11.08 (Trois-Pistoles, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1950.06.18
Consecrated Bishop:	1974.05.12
Died:	2015.05.25 († 90)

Titular Bishop of Alinda (1974.03.11 – 1976.03.26)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Québec (Canada) (1974.03.11 – 1976.03.26)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1976.03.26 – 2000.06.30)

President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (1989 – 1991)

Bishop Guy Bélanger
(1969.10.17 – 1975.10.15)

Chercher le Royaume et sa justice

Born:	1928.01.24 (Sainte-Cécile, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1951.05.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1969.11.23
Died:	1975.10.15 (Cartierville, QC, Canada † 47)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1969.10.17 – 1975.10.15)

Bishop Percival Caza
(1966.09.22 – 1969.03.18)

Omnia in omnibus Christus

Born:	1896.08.13 (Saint-Anicet, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1922.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:	1948.10.19
Died:	1976.02.12 (Ville LaSalle, QC, Canada † 79)

Auxiliary Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1948.08.11 – 1955)

Titular Bishop of Albulæ (1948.08.11 – 1966.09.22)

Coadjutor Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1955 – 1966.09.22)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1966.09.22 – 1969.03.18)

Titular Bishop of Rotaria (1969.03.18 – 1970.11.26)

Bishop Joseph-Alfred Langlois
(1926.07.10 – 1966.09.22)

Misericordia et veritas

Born:	1876.09.04 (Sainte-Claire, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1902.05.25
Consecrated Bishop:	1924.09.23
Died:	1966.09.22 (Valleyfield, QC, Canada † 90)

Titular Bishop of Titopolis (1924.07.14 – 1926.07.10)

Auxiliary Bishop of Québec (Canada) (1924.07.14 – 1926.07.10)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1926.07.10 – 1966.09.22)

Bishop Félix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau, O.P. (later Cardinal)
(1923.03.09 – 1926.07.09)

Caritas veritas

Born:	1866.04.14 (Isle-Verte, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1892.07.31
Consecrated Bishop:	1923.05.22
Created Cardinal:	1927.12.19
Died:	1931.05.31 (Québec, QC, Canada † 65)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1923.03.09 – 1926.07.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec (Canada) (1926.07.09 – 1931.05.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio (1927.12.22 – 1931.05.31)

Bishop Joseph-Médard Émard (later Archbishop)
(1892.04.05 – 1922.06.02)

Video ut faciam

Born:	1853.04.01 (Saint-Constant-de-la-Prairie, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1876.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1892.06.09
Died:	1927.03.28 (Ottawa, ON, Canada † 73)

Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada) (1892.04.05 – 1922.06.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ottawa (Canada) (1922.06.02 – 1927.03.28)