Cardinals

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As of August 31, 2011, the Catholic Bishops of Canada included one Cardinal.
  • His Eminence Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte, Archbishop of Montreal

Cardinal Turcotte is still eligible to participate in a conclave to elect a new Pope. (Those participating in the election of the successor to the Supreme Pontiff must be less than 80 years old.)

Cardinal Turcotte took part in the conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI on April 19, 2005.

His Eminence Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte
Biography - Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte

 

Last Updated on Tuesday, August 30 2011  
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  • The new English edition of the Roman Missal: 'Nothing More Beautiful'

    Dr. Glenn Byer is Director of the Publications Service of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. He holds a doctoral degree in liturgy from the Pontifical Institute of San’ Anselmo, Rome. A listing of resources to help dioceses and parishes prepare for the revised English-language edition of the Roman Missal for use in Canada is available on the website of the CCCB Publications Service, http://www.cccbpublications.ca.

     

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According to Statistics Canada the number of Catholics is close to 13 Million or 44 per cent of the country’s total population.