Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa–Cornwall
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ottawa–Cornwall (Latin: Archidioecesis Ottaviensis–Cornubiensis, French: L'Archidiocèse d'Ottawa-Cornwall) is a Catholic archdiocese that was created on May 6, 2020, by Pope Francis when he amalgamated[1] the Archdiocese of Ottawa and the Diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall. The suffragan dioceses are the Dioceses of Hearst-Moosonee, Pembroke, and Timmins. The current Archbishop is the Most Reverend Marcel Damphousse.
Archdiocese of Ottawa–Cornwall Archidioecesis Ottaviensis–Cornubiensis Archidiocèse d'Ottawa-Cornwall | |
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 Notre Dame Church of Ottawa | |
| Location | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Ecclesiastical province | Ottawa |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2016) 1,193,989 525,387 (47.9%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | May 6, 2020 |
| Cathedral | Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica |
| Patron saint | St. Joseph |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Marcel Damphousse, |
| Vicar General | Kevin Maloney |
| Bishops emeritus | Terrence Prendergast, S.J. |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
As of 2021, the archdiocese has 130 parishes and missions, 144 diocesan priests, 106 religious priests, and more than 500,000 Catholics. It also has 470 Religious and 116 permanent deacons.
References
- "Resignations and Appointments, 06.05.2020" (Press release). Holy See Press Office. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
Bibliography
- Brunet, François-Xavier (1911). . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 11. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- Archdiocese of Ottawa page at catholichierarchy.org retrieved July 13, 2006
- Carrière, Gaston (1972). "Guigues, Joseph-Bruno". In Hayne, David (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. X (1871–1880) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
- Perin, Roberto; Comeau-Vasilopoulos, Gayle M. (1994). "Duhamel, Joseph-Thomas". In Cook, Ramsay; Hamelin, Jean (eds.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. XIII (1901–1910) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
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