Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee

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The Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northern Ontario, Canada, serving a vast, sparsely populated region that includes many remote and Indigenous communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee canonical 3

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
belongsTo Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
cathedral Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption Cathedral, Hearst
country Canada
dateOfEstablishment 2018-12-03
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
episcopalSee Hearst, Ontario
establishedBy Pope Francis
formedByMergerOf Diocese of Hearst
Diocese of Moosonee
formerName Diocese of Hearst
Diocese of Moosonee
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasPastoralFocus ministry to Indigenous peoples
service to remote communities
isPartOf Catholic Church in Canada
languageOfPastoralCare English
French
locatedIn Northern Ontario
Ontario
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Ottawa–Cornwall
province Ecclesiastical Province of Ottawa–Cornwall
region Northern Canada mission area
regionServed Indigenous communities in Northern Ontario
remote communities in Northern Ontario
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territoryCharacteristic sparsely populated
vast
typeOfTerritory mission territory

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec isMetropolitanSeeFor Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee
Province of Gatineau hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee
Diocese of Amos borderingEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Diocese of Hearst–Moosonee