The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jérôme () is a Latin rite suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montréal.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Cathédrale Saint-Jérôme, dedicated to Saint Jerome (Hieronumus), in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec.
History It was erected on 23 June 1951 as Diocese of Saint-Jérôme (Latin: Sancti Hieronymi Terræbonæ), on territories split off from (its Metropolitan) the Archdiocese of Montréal, the Archdiocese of Ottawa and the Diocese of Mont-Laurier.
On 1 June 2022, the Diocese of Saint-Jérôme and the Diocese of Mont-Laurier were united to become the Diocese of Saint-Jérôme–Mont-Laurier.
Notable bishops Suffragan Bishops of Saint-Jérôme
Charles-Omer Valois (1977.06.10 – retired 1997.01.22) Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. (1997.12.27 – retired 2008.07.03) Pierre Morissette (2008.07.03 – 2019.05.21) – incumbent Bishop Emeritus Raymond Poisson (2019.05.21 – Present)
Priests of the diocese who became bishops Paul-Émile Charbonneau, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario in 1960 Luc Cyr, appointed Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec in 2001
See also List of Catholic dioceses in Canada
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References
Sources and external links Diocese of Saint-Jérôme–Mont-Laurier site (in French) GCatholic, with Google map - data for all sections Bibliography