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nearby parish in Etobicoke, also in the Etobicoke Deanery. Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church (Archdiocese of Toronto) – Another parish in Etobicoke

served as confessor to the Ursulines in 1640, fostering early female religious life in Canada. This U.S. shrine, erected in 1930 by the Diocese of Albany, commemorates

org/wiki/History_of_Canada.  "Catholicism in Canada". Wikipedia. 2024-11-01. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Canada.  "Canada: People and Society"

modern France forming in the 9th century. Catholicism, introduced in the 2nd century AD, became central with Clovis I’s baptism in 496 AD, establishing

converts in New France. It was elevated to a diocese in 1674 and to an archdiocese in 1819 by Pope Pius VII, becoming the first Catholic diocese in what is

are claimed in several locations, with the Basilica of St. Joseph in Nazareth being a primary shrine. He has been depicted in art, such as in the works of

pivotal in establishing her sanctity in early Christian communities in Judea. Devotees in later centuries, particularly in Brittany and Canada, attributed

sanctity. Kateri died on 17 April 1680 AD in Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada, from illness, aged 24. She passed in a mission longhouse, surrounded by missionaries

France in 1658. Founded the Séminaire de Québec in 1663. Consecrated first Bishop of Quebec in 1674. Established the parish system in New France in the 1660s

and a pivotal figure in the establishment of the Catholic Church in New France. Known as the "Mother of the Catholic Church in Canada," she founded the first

by Pope Pius XII in Vatican City, after a miracle—Healing of a nun from a tumor in the 1940s—was confirmed, allowing veneration in Canada. Canonized on October

life in that period. Patrick was born around 385 AD in Roman Britain, though the exact location is debated, possibly near modern-day Carlisle or in Scotland

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d'Youville met her end peacefully in old age on 23 December 1771 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, at age 70, after a prolonged illness. In her final years, she continued

beehive or whip, Ambrose appears in churches. His hymns, praised in recent posts on X, inspire worship, with veneration in Orthodox Christianity and the Anglican

sisters serve in diocesan schools, parishes, and specialized ministries: Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia (Nashville Dominicans, OP) — Prominent in education;

Parma: Serves parishes primarily in Ohio, but also in parts of several other states including Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and others in the Midwest. Eparchy

Diocese of Hamilton in 1973. Consecrated coadjutor bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta in 1997. Appointed Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta in 1997. Appointed Archbishop

(Indianapolis, IN) Diocese of Evansville (Evansville, IN) Diocese of Fort Wayne–South Bend (Fort Wayne, IN) Diocese of Gary (Gary, IN) Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana

Francis on 7 December 2024. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to Italian immigrant parents, he was ordained a priest in 1996 for the Archdiocese of Montreal