Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe
Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe Dioecesis Sancti Hyacinthi Diocése de Saint-Hyacinthe | |
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Cathedral of Saint-Hyacinthe the Confessor | |
Coat of Arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Ecclesiastical province | Quebec |
| Statistics | |
Population
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| Parishes | 88 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 8 June 1852 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Ste. Hyacinthe the Confessor |
| Secular priests | 224 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Bishop Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A. |
| Bishops emeritus | François Lapierre |
| Website | |
| diocese-st-hyacinthe.qc.ca | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe is a Latin rite suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sherbrooke in Quebec, (predominantly francophone) Canada.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Cathédrale Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur, dedicated to diocesan patron saint Hyacinth the Confessor (of Poland), in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec.
There is also a decommissioned former Cathedral: now Église Saint-Matthieu, dedicated to the Evangelist Matthew, in Beloeil, Quebec.