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Diocese of Chicoutimi
Dioecesis Chicoutimiensis
Coat of Arms
Location
Country Canada
Ecclesiastical provinceQuebec
Statistics
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2016)
282,000 (est.)
275,000 (est.) (97.5%)
Parishes65
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralSaint-François-Xavier Cathedral
Secular priests112 (diocesan)
21 (Religious Orders)
43 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRené Guey
Bishops emeritusAndré Rivest
Website
evechedechicoutimi.qc.ca

The Diocese of Chicoutimi (Latin: Dioecesis Chicoutimiensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Quebec, centred on the borough of Chicoutimi in the city of Saguenay. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Quebec.

On 18 November 2017, Pope Francis appointed René Guay, a priest of Chicoutimi, as the new bishop.

Bishops

Coadjutor bishop

Auxiliary bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

References

  1. Diocese of Chicoutimi - catholic-hierarchy.org
  2. Chicoutimi - Catholic Encyclopedia article
  3. Official Web site
  4. David M. Cheney, Catholic-Hierarchy.org, Rene Guay; retrieved: 2017-11-19.
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