Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador Dioecesis Riviangulanensis-Labradorensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Ecclesiastical province | St. John's |
Statistics | |
Population - Catholics | 27,200 (40.9%) |
Parishes | 28 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 9 May 1870 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Most Holy Redeemer and Immaculate Conception, Corner Brook |
Co-cathedral | Basilica of our Lady of Perpetual Help, Labrador City |
Secular priests | 40 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Bart van Roijen |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador (Latin: Dioecesis Riviangulanensis-Labradorensis) (erected 9 May 1870, as the Prefecture Apostolic of Western Newfoundland) is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland. The Cathedral of the diocese is located in Corner Brook.