What is Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec?
The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec''' is a [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[archdiocese]] in the province of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. It was started in 1658 as an [[Apostolic vicariate]]. Pope Clement X made it a diocese in 1674. At the time, the diocese covered all of [[New France]]. Starting in 1817, parts of the diocese were split off into new dioceses. In 1819, it became an archdiocese. The Archdiocese of Quebec is the [[Ecclesiastical province|ecclesiastical provincial]] for three other dioceses in Quebec: [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Chicoutimi|Chicoutimi]], [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière|Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière]], and [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Trois-Rivières|Trois-Rivières]]. The current archbishop of Quebec is [[Gérald Lacroix]], who was appointed in 2011. [[Category:Religion in Canada]] [[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses|Quebec]] [[Category:1819 establishments in North America]] [[Category:19th-century establishments in Canada]] {{multistub|religion|Canada}}