The Catholic Church in Canada & in our Diocese

 

For the first four questions, visit the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops website.

 

For the next three questions, visit our diocesan website.

 

For the final question, watch the video (or read the text) at a page of the Cape Breton University website.

 

When and where was Mass first celebrated in what is now Canada?

Approximately when was the Church able to expand into English Canada?

When was the diocese of Halifax established?

How many dioceses are in Canada?

Where is the seat of our diocese located?

What was the original name of our diocese?

Who is our current Bishop and when was he appointed?

Two notable figures in the history of our diocese are Fr. Jimmy Tompkins and Fr. Moses Coady. In one or two sentences, describe the bsis of the Antigonish Movement.

Candidate's Name

Candidate's Email Address

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