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Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière

Dioecesis Sanctae Annae Pocatierensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Pierre Goudreault, Bishop
  • Yvon-Joseph Moreau, O.C.S.O., Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 23 June 1951
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Québec
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Province: Québec
  • Country: Canada
  • Square Kilometers: 9,623 (3,716 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Quebec
  • Catholic Directory Abbreviation: SAP
  • Official Web Site: https://www.esap.ca
  • Mailing Address: Eveche, 1200 4e avenue Painchaud, La Pocatière, QC G0R 1Z0, Canada
  • Telephone: (418)856-1811
  • Fax: 856-5863

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
23 June 1951ErectedArchdiocese of Québec (Kamouraslca, Islet, Montmagny, and Rivière du Loup) Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (erected)
1 July 2002Territory AddedArchdiocese of Rimouski (Saint-David d'Estcourt (Sully), Marie-Médiatrice (Estcourt), Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-Bleue, and Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long in Témiscouata) Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
196690,46590,57299.9%22372303937072253ap1967
197089,88990,03799.8%20082084323562553ap1971
197690,01390,50899.5%173141874813549754ap1977
198091,69293,29398.3%166101765202644754ap1981
199089,26891,44597.6%149415358331531754ap1991
199987,72689,77697.7%10411058356119854ap2000
200087,45889,55997.7%10211038496118554ap2001
200187,25289,38397.6%10111028556117654ap2002
200286,93789,36597.3%921939346117754ap2003
200389,76892,46497.1%931949546116558ap2004
200489,76892,46497.1%9191986616658ap2005
201189,33191,34997.8%751761,1758113358ap2011
201488,60592,80795.5%67671,322711354ap2015
201788,44092,88595.2%551561,5797110755ap2018
202085,79390,87294.4%541551,559719055ap2021
202285,38290,56394.3%502521,641728354ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 43, Page 833, to Page 835
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 94, Page 760, and Page 761

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