Jump to content

Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 48°55′46″N 55°39′36″W / 48.9294°N 55.6601°W / 48.9294; -55.6601
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m Ordinaries: Cleanup and typo fixing, typo(s) fixed: ’s → 's (2)
m v2.02b - Special:LintError/missing-end-tag - WP:WCW project (Missing end bold/italic)
Line 65: Line 65:
(all [[Roman Rite]])
(all [[Roman Rite]])


;''Suffragan Bishops of Harbour Grace
;''Suffragan Bishops of Harbour Grace''
*[[John Dalton (bishop)|John Dalton]]; [[Friars Minor]] (O.F.M.) (1856.02.29 – death 1869.05.05)
*[[John Dalton (bishop)|John Dalton]]; [[Friars Minor]] (O.F.M.) (1856.02.29 – death 1869.05.05)
*[[Enrico Carfagnini]], O.F.M. (1870.05.13 – 1880.02.27), next Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallipoli|Gallipoli]] (Italy) (1880.02.27 – retired 1898.03.24), emeritate as [[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Cius]] (1898.03.24 – death 1904.02.12)
*[[Enrico Carfagnini]], O.F.M. (1870.05.13 – 1880.02.27), next Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallipoli|Gallipoli]] (Italy) (1880.02.27 – retired 1898.03.24), emeritate as [[Titular Archbishop]] of [[Cius]] (1898.03.24 – death 1904.02.12)
Line 75: Line 75:
*[[John Michael O'Neill]] (''see above'' 1958.02.22 – 1964.10.30 ''see below''), died 1974
*[[John Michael O'Neill]] (''see above'' 1958.02.22 – 1964.10.30 ''see below''), died 1974


;''Suffragan Bishops of Grand Falls
;''Suffragan Bishops of Grand Falls''
*[[John Michael O'Neill]] (''see above'' 1964.10.30 – 1972.11.23), died 1974
*[[John Michael O'Neill]] (''see above'' 1964.10.30 – 1972.11.23), died 1974
*[[Alphonsus Liguori Penney]] (1972.11.23 – 1979.04.05), next Metropolitan Archbishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland|St. John's, Newfoundland]] (Canada) (1979.04.05 – retired 1991.02.02)
*[[Alphonsus Liguori Penney]] (1972.11.23 – 1979.04.05), next Metropolitan Archbishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland|St. John's, Newfoundland]] (Canada) (1979.04.05 – retired 1991.02.02)

Revision as of 15:28, 11 June 2020

Diocese of Grand Falls

Dioecesis Grandfallensis/Grandicataractensis
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical provinceSt. John's
Statistics
Population
- Catholics

37,200 (20.2%)
Parishes30
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
Established30 Oct 1964
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRobert Anthony Daniels
Website
rcdiocesegrandfalls.ca

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grand Falls (Template:Lang-la) (erected 29 February 1856, as the Diocese of Harbour Grace) is a Latin suffragan in the Atlantic Canadian ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland.

The cathedral episcopal see is the Marian Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, in Grand Falls-Windsor, and it has a former Cathedral, also dedicated to the Immaculate Conception, in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador.

History

Statistics

As per 2014, it pastorally served 40,900 Catholics (20.7% of 197,400 total) on 42,368 km² in 30 parishes and 43 missions with 29 priests (diocesan), 1 deacon and 15 lay religious sisters.

Bishops

Ordinaries

(all Roman Rite)

Suffragan Bishops of Harbour Grace
Suffragan Bishops of Harbour Grace–Grand Falls
Suffragan Bishops of Grand Falls

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Bibliography

  • "Diocese of Grand Falls". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 13 March 2007.

48°55′46″N 55°39′36″W / 48.9294°N 55.6601°W / 48.9294; -55.6601