Diocese of Saint-Paul, Canada

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Saint-Paul (français) / Saint Paul in Alberta (English) / Sancti Pauli in Alberta (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Edmonton

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Website:

Celebrations

Patron Saint: Conversion of St. Paul (January 25), Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (April 17)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: June 29 (2017)

Liturgical Calendar 📅

History

1948.07.17: Established as Diocese of Saint-Paul (français) / Saint Paul in Alberta (English) / Sancti Pauli in Alberta (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Edmonton and became suffragan of Edmonton)

Contact Info

Address: 4410 51e Avenue, Saint Paul, AB T0A 3A2, Canada

Phone: +1 (780) 645-3277

Present Prelates

Bishop (2022.09.15 – ...):

Bishop Gary Anthony Franken (62)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Saint-Paul (Roman Rite)

Bishop Gary Anthony Franken (62)
(2022.09.15 – ...)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada)

Caritas vero ædificat

Born:	1962.09.25 (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1989.05.13
Consecrated Bishop:	2022.12.12

Priest of Vancouver (Canada) (1989.05.13 – 2022.09.15)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (2022.09.15 – ...)

Bishop Paul Terrio (81)
(2012.10.18 – 2022.09.15)

Bishop emeritus of Saint-Paul (Canada)

Et virtutem resurrectionis ejus

Born:	1943.05.04 (Montréal, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1970.05.23
Consecrated Bishop:	2012.12.12

Priest of Montréal (Canada) (1970.05.23 – 2001)

Priest of Edmonton (Canada) (2001 – 2012.10.18)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (2012.10.18 – 2022.09.15)

Bishop Joseph Luc André Bouchard (75)
(2001.09.08 – 2012.02.02)

Bishop emeritus of Trois-Rivières (Canada)

Ut vitam habeant

Born:	1949.11.18 (Cornwall, ON, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1976.09.04
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.11.09

Priest of Alexandria–Cornwall (Canada) (1976.09.04 – 2001.09.08)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (2001.09.08 – 2012.02.02)

Bishop of Trois-Rivières (Canada) (2012.02.02 – 2021.01.25)

Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins (77) (later Cardinal)
(Apostolic Administrator 2001.03.16 – 2001.09.08)

Bishop Thomas Christopher Collins (77) (later Cardinal)
(1997.06.30 – 1999.02.18)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Patrizio
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Toronto (Canada)

Deum adora

Born:	1947.01.16 (Guelph, ON, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1973.05.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1997.05.14
Created Cardinal:	2012.02.18

Priest of Hamilton (Canada) (1973.05.05 – 1997.03.25)

Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (1997.03.25 – 1997.06.30)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (1997.06.30 – 1999.02.18)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada) (1999.02.18 – 1999.06.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada) (1999.06.07 – 2006.12.16)

Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Paul (Canada) (2001.03.16 – 2001.09.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (2006.12.16 – 2023.02.11)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Patrizio (2012.02.18 [2012.10.23] – ...)

Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion (2014.01.15 – 2020.09.21)

Bishop Raymond Roy
(1972.05.03 – 1997.06.30)

Born:	1919.05.03 (Fisher-Branch, MB, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1947.05.31
Consecrated Bishop:	1972.07.18
Died:	2003.06.25 († 84)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (1972.05.03 – 1997.06.30)

Bishop Édouard Gagnon, P.S.S. (later Cardinal)
(1969.02.19 – 1972.05.03)

Christus lux mea

Born:	1918.01.15 (Port-Daniel, QC, Canada)
Ordained Priest:	1940.08.15
Consecrated Bishop:	1969.03.25
Created Cardinal:	1985.05.25
Died:	2007.08.25 (Montréal, QC, Canada † 89)