Roman Catholic Diocese of Chicoutimi

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Diocese of Chicoutimi Dioecesis Chicoutimiensis
Coat of Arms
Location
Country	Canada
Ecclesiastical province	Quebec
Statistics
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2016) 282,000 (est.) 275,000 (est.) (97.5%)
Parishes	65
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Roman Rite
Cathedral	Saint-François-Xavier Cathedral
Secular priests	112 (diocesan) 21 (Religious Orders) 43 Permanent Deacons
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	René Guey
Bishops emeritus	André Rivest
Website
evechedechicoutimi.qc.ca

The Diocese of Chicoutimi (Latin: Dioecesis Chicoutimiensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Quebec, centred on the borough of Chicoutimi in the city of Saguenay. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Quebec.^[1][2][3]

On 18 November 2017, Pope Francis appointed René Guay, a priest of Chicoutimi, as the new bishop.^[4]