Diocese of Baie-Comeau
The Diocese of Baie-Comeau is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Quebec, Canada. It was erected on 29 May 1882, as the Prefecture Apostolic of Golfe St-Laurent. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Rimouski. The organization is based in Baie-Comeau, Quebec.
History
It was elevated as the Vicariate Apostolic of Golfe St-Laurent on 12 September 1905 and as the Diocese of Golfe St-Laurent on 24 November 1945. It became the Diocese of Hauterive in 1960 then the Diocese of Baie-Comeau in 1986, following the fusion of Hauterive and Baie-Comeau in 1982.Ordinaries
- François-Xavier Bossé
- Michel-Thomas Labrecque
- Gustave Maria Blanche, C.I.M.
- Patrice Alexandre Chiasson, C.I.M., appointed Bishop of Chatham, New Brunswick
- Julien-Marie Leventoux, C.I.M.
- Napoléon-Alexandre Labrie, C.I.M.
- Gérard Couturier
- Jean-Guy Couture, appointed Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec
- Roger Ébacher, appointed Bishop of Gatineau-Hull, Québec
- Maurice Couture, R.S.V., appointed Archbishop of Québec
- Joseph Paul Pierre Morissette, appointed Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec
- Jean-Pierre Blais
- Pierre Charland, O.F.M.