Diocese of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson

Historical Details

• Prefecture Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}
  • Latin Name: Sinus de Hudson
  • Erected: 15 July 1925
  • Province: Manitoba
  • Country: Canada

• Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}
  • Latin Name: Sinus de Hudson
  • Elevated: 21 December 1931
  • Vicariate
  • Province: Manitoba
  • Country: Canada

• Diocese of Churchill
  • Latin Name: Churchill-politana
  • Elevated: 13 July 1967
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas
  • Province: Manitoba
  • Country: Canada

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Louis-Eugčne-Arsčne Turquetil, O.M.I. † (15 Jul 1925 Appointed - 18 Dec 1942 Resigned)
• Marc Lacroix, O.M.I. † (18 Dec 1942 Appointed - 25 Oct 1968 Resigned)
• Omer Alfred Robidoux, O.M.I. † (7 Mar 1970 Appointed - 12 Nov 1986 Died)
• Reynald Rouleau, O.M.I. (15 May 1987 Appointed - 16 Feb 2013 Retired)
• Anthony Wieslaw Krótki, O.M.I. (16 Feb 2013 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}
1950	1,135	7,782	14.6%	25		25	45		31	6	10	ap1951
1966	2,782	12,456	22.3%		21	21	132		28	14	14	ap1967
Diocese of Churchill
Diocese of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson
1970	3,440	14,314	24.0%		22	22	156		28	12		ap1971
1976	4,800	19,200	25.0%	1	23	24	200		29	14	22	ap1977
1980	5,100	20,000	25.5%		19	19	268		23	10	23	ap1981
1990	4,560	20,840	21.9%	1	15	16	285		17	10	18	ap1991
1999	6,850	23,500	29.1%	1	8	9	761		9	7	18	ap2000
2000	7,030	24,150	29.1%		7	7	1,004		9	5	18	ap2001
2001	7,170	24,780	28.9%		6	6	1,195		7	2	18	ap2002
2002	7,470	26,280	28.4%		7	7	1,067		7	2	18	ap2003
2003	7,800	27,000	28.9%					1	1	2	17	ap2004
2004	7,950	27,500	28.9%		7	7	1,135	1	8	2	17	ap2005
2006	8,300	28,900	28.7%		7	7	1,185		7	1	17	ap2007
2013	10,000	35,200	28.4%	2	7	9	1,111	1	7	3	16	ap2014
2016	10,217	36,000	28.4%	4	7	11	928	1	7	2	22	ap2017
2019	10,863	37,900	28.7%	2		2	5,431	1	1	2	31	ap2020
2021	11,270	39,353	28.6%	3	6	9	1,252	1	7	2	19	ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Anthony Wieslaw Krótki, O.M.I. (Bishop: 16 Feb 2013 - )
• Reynald Rouleau, O.M.I. (Bishop: 15 May 1987 to 16 Feb 2013)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Armand Clabaut, O.M.I. † (Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic: 1 Jul 1937 to 1940)
• Marc Lacroix, O.M.I. † (Vicar Apostolic: 18 Dec 1942; Bishop: 13 Jul 1967 to 25 Oct 1968)
• Omer Alfred Robidoux, O.M.I. † (Bishop: 7 Mar 1970 to 12 Nov 1986)
• Louis-Eugčne-Arsčne Turquetil, O.M.I. † (Prefect: 15 Jul 1925; Vicar Apostolic: 15 Dec 1931 to 18 Dec 1942)

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