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The '''Archdiocese of Québec''', a [[Latin Rite]] [[Archdiocese]], is an active ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in [[Canada]], encompassing the north-central region of [[Quebec]]. Established in 1658 as the Apostolic Vicariate of New France by [[Pope Alexander VII]] and elevated to an archdiocese in 1819, it is led by Archbishop Gérald Cyprien Lacroix as of 2011. As the primatial see of Canada and metropolitan see of the [[Ecclesiastical Province of Québec]], it oversees the suffragan dioceses of Chicoutimi, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, and Trois-Rivières, playing a central role in Canadian Catholicism. A notable aspect is its 350th anniversary celebration in 2024, marked by a papal envoy, highlighting its enduring legacy as the oldest diocese in the New World north of Mexico.
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The '''Archdiocese of Québec''', a [[Latin Rite]] [[Archdiocese]], is an active ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in [[Canada]], encompassing the north-central region of [[Quebec]]. Established in 1658 as the Apostolic Vicariate of New France by [[Pope Alexander VII]] and elevated to an archdiocese in 1819, it is led by Archbishop Gérald Cyprien Lacroix as of 2011. As the primatial see of Canada and metropolitan see of the [[Ecclesiastical Province of Québec]], it oversees the suffragan dioceses of Chicoutimi, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, and Trois-Rivières, playing a central role in Canadian Catholicism. A notable aspect is its 350th anniversary celebration in 2024, marked by a papal envoy, highlighting its enduring legacy as the oldest diocese in the New World north of Mexico.
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