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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Timmins (erected 21 September 1908, as the Vicariate Apostolic of Temiskaming) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Ottawa. It was elevated as the Diocese of Haileybury on 31 December 1915 and renamed as the Diocese of Timmins on 10 December 1938.
[edit] Ordinaries
- Élie Anicet Latulipe (1908 - 1922)
- Louis Rhéaume, O.M.I. (1923 - 1955)
- Maxime Tessier (1955 - 1971)
- Jacques Landriault (1971 - 1990) - Bishop Emeritus
- Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. (1992 - 1997)
- Paul Marchand, S.M.M. (1999 - )
[edit] Territorial losses
| Year |
Along with |
To form |
| 1919 |
|
Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Ontario |
| 1938 |
|
Diocese of Amos |
| 1938 |
Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Ontario |
Vicariate Apostolic of Baie James |
| 1973 |
|
Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda |
[edit] External links
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