Diocese of Joliette Dioecesis Ioliettensis  | |
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![]() Logo of the Diocese  | |
| Location | |
| Country | |
| Ecclesiastical province | Archdiocese of Montreal | 
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total - Catholics  | 285,500[1] 257,420[1] (90.2%)  | 
| Parishes | 23 | 
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church | 
| Rite | Roman Rite | 
| Established | 27 January 1904 | 
| Cathedral | St. Charles Borromeo Cathedral, Joliette | 
| Secular priests | 45 | 
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis | 
| Bishop | Louis Corriveau | 
| Website | |
| diocesedejoliette.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette (Latin: Dioecesis Ioliettensis) (erected 27 January 1904) is a suffragan in Joliette of the Archdiocese of Montréal.
Gallery
Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral
Interior of the Cathedral
Saint-Charles-Borromée Cathedral in 1900
Bishops
Ordinaries
- Joseph Alfred Archambault (1904–1913)
 - Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes (1913–1928), appointed Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario
 - Joseph Arthur Papineau (1928–1968)
 - René Audet (1968–1990)
 - Gilles Lussier (1991–2015)
 - Raymond Poisson (2015-2018), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec
 - Louis Corriveau (2019-)
 
Auxiliary bishop
- Édouard Jetté (1948-1968)
 
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
- Vital Massé, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec in 1993
 
External links and references
Bibliography
- Diocese of Joliette site (in French)
 - "Diocese of Joliette". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-13.
 
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