Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick

Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis Canadensis
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick
Location
Country	Canada
Ecclesiastical province	Moncton
Population - Catholics (including non-members)	118,000 (29.9%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Established	15 November 1924
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Patron saint	Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	, CC
Bishops emeritus	Robert Harris
Website
www.dioceseofsaintjohn.org/

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis Canadensis) (erected 30 September 1842, as the Diocese of Saint John in America) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Moncton. It was renamed on 15 November 1924.

Bishops[]

Ordinaries[]

• William Dollard (1842–1851)
• Thomas Louis Connolly, O.F.M.Cap. (1852–1859), appointed Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia
• John Sweeny (1859–1901)
• Timothy Casey (1901–1912), appointed Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia
• (1912–1935)
• , C.I.M. (1936–1953)
• (1953–1968)
• Joseph Neil MacNeil (1969–1973), appointed Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta
• (1974–1986)
• (1986–1997)
• Joseph Faber MacDonald, C.S.C. (1998–2006)
• Martin William Currie (2006–2007)
• Robert Harris (2007–2019)
• , CC (2019-)

Coadjutor bishops[]

• Timothy Casey (1899–1901)
• (1984–1986)

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop[]

• William Mark Duke, appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia in 1928

Territorial losses[]

External links and references[]

• "Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-15.

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