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Metropolitan Archdiocese of

Toronto

Canada Canada

Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese

Suffragan Sees: Hamilton, London, Saint Catharines, Thunder Bay

Patron Saint: St. Michael (September 29)

Cathedral Dedication: September 30 (1848)

Address: 1155 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4T 1W2, Canada

Phone: +1 (416) 934-0606

Website: Link

History

  • 1841.12.17: Established as Diocese of Toronto / Torontin(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Kingston)
  • 1855.02.21: Lost territory to establish Diocese of London
  • 1856.02.29: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Hamilton
  • 1870.03.18: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toronto / Torontin(us) (Latin)
  • 1958.11.22: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Saint Catharines

Papal Visits

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2006.12.16 – ...):Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins (64)Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins (64)
Auxiliary Bishop (2001.03.23 – ...):Bishop John Anthony Boissonneau (62)Bishop John Anthony Boissonneau (62)

Titular Bishop of Tambeæ

Auxiliary Bishop (2009.11.06 – ...):Bishop William Terrence McGrattan (55)Bishop William Terrence McGrattan (55)

Titular Bishop of Furnos minor

Auxiliary Bishop (2009.11.06 – ...):Bishop Vincent Nguyen (45)Bishop Vincent Nguyen (Nguyễn Mạnh Hiếu) (45)

Titular Bishop of Ammædara

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Toronto (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins (64)Archbishop Thomas Christopher Collins (64)
(2006.12.16 – ...)

Deum adora

Born:1947.01.16 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1973.05.05
Consecrated Bishop:1997.05.14
Created Cardinal:2012.02.18

Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (1997.03.25 – 1997.06.30)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada) (1997.06.30 – 1999.02.18)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada) (1999.02.18 – 1999.06.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada) (1999.06.07 – 2006.12.16)

Apostolic Administrator of Saint-Paul (Canada) (2001.03.16 – 2001.09.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (2006.12.16 – ...)

Cardinal Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic (Alojzij Matej Ambrožič)
(1990.03.17 – 2006.12.16)

Jesu est Dominus

Born:1930.01.27 (Slovenia)
Ordained Priest:1955.06.04
Consecrated Bishop:1976.05.27
Created Cardinal:1998.02.21
Died:2011.08.26 († 81)

Titular Bishop of Valabria (1976.03.26 – 1986.05.22)

Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto (Canada) (1976.03.26 – 1986.05.22)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1986.05.22 – 1990.03.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1990.03.17 – 2006.12.16)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro (1998.02.21 [1998.10.04] – 2011.08.26)

Cardinal Gerald Emmett Carter
(1978.04.27 – 1990.03.17)

Pax et lux

Born:1912.03.01 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1937.05.22
Consecrated Bishop:1962.02.02
Created Cardinal:1979.06.30
Died:2003.04.06 († 91)

Titular Bishop of Altiburus (1961.12.01 – 1964.02.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of London (Canada) (1961.12.01 – 1964.02.17)

Bishop of London (Canada) (1964.02.17 – 1978.04.27)

President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (C.C.C.B.) (1975 – 1977)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1978.04.27 – 1990.03.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1979.06.30 – 2003.04.06)

Archbishop Philip Francis Pocock
(1971.03.30 – 1978.04.29)

Plenitudo legis dilectio

Born:1906.07.02 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1930.06.14
Consecrated Bishop:1944.06.29
Died:1984.09.06 († 78)

Bishop of Saskatoon (Canada) (1944.04.07 – 1951.08.06)

Titular Archbishop of Aprus (1951.08.06 – 1952.01.14)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg (Canada) (1951.08.06 – 1952.01.14)

Archbishop of Winnipeg (Canada) (1952.01.14 – 1961.02.18)

Titular Archbishop of Isauropolis (1961.02.18 – 1971.03.30)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1961.02.18 – 1971.03.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1971.03.30 – 1978.04.29)

Cardinal James Charles McGuigan
(1934.12.22 – 1971.03.30)

Ambulate in dilectione

Born:1894.11.26 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1918.05.26
Consecrated Bishop:1930.05.15
Created Cardinal:1946.02.18
Died:1974.04.06 († 79)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Regina (Canada) (1930.01.30 – 1934.12.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1934.12.22 – 1971.03.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1946.02.22 – 1974.04.06)

President of Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (C.C.C.B.) (1958 – 1959)

Archbishop Neil McNeil
(1912.04.10 – 1934.05.25)

Quis ut Deus / Evangelizare pauperibus misit me

Born:1851.11.23 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1879.04.12
Consecrated Bishop:1895.10.20
Died:1934.05.25 († 82)

Titular Bishop of Nilopolis (1895.08.06 – 1904.02.08)

Vicar Apostolic of Western Newfoundland (Canada) (1895.08.06 – 1904.02.08)

Bishop of Saint George’s (Canada) (1904.02.08 – 1910.01.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Vancouver (Canada) (1910.01.19 – 1912.04.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1912.04.10 – 1934.05.25)

Archbishop Fergus Patrick McEvay
(1908.04.13 – 1911.05.10)

In cruce salus

Born:1852.12.08 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1882.07.09
Consecrated Bishop:1899.08.06
Died:1911.05.10 († 58)

Bishop of London (Canada) (1899.05.27 – 1908.04.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1908.04.13 – 1911.05.10)

Archbishop Dennis O’Connor, C.S.B.
(1899.01.07 – 1908.05.04)

Sine labe concepta

Born:1841.03.28 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1863.12.08
Consecrated Bishop:1890.10.19
Died:1911.06.30 († 70)

Bishop of London (Canada) (1890.07.18 – 1899.01.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1899.01.07 – 1908.05.04)

Titular Archbishop of Laodicea (1908.05.04 – 1911.06.30)

Archbishop John Walsh
(1889.07.25 – 1898.07.30)

Born:1830.05.24 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1854.11.01
Consecrated Bishop:1867.11.10
Died:1898.07.30 († 68)

Bishop of Sandwich (Canada) (1867.06.04 – 1869.10.03)

Bishop of London (Canada) (1869.10.03 – 1889.07.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1889.07.25 – 1898.07.30)

Archbishop John Joseph Lynch
(1870.03.18 – 1888.05.12)

Born:1816.02.06 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1843.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:1859.11.20
Died:1888.05.12 († 72)

Titular Bishop of Echinus (1859.08.26 – 1860.04.26)

Coadjutor Bishop of Toronto (Canada) (1859.08.26 – 1860.04.26)

Bishop of Toronto (Canada) (1860.04.26 – 1870.03.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada) (1870.03.18 – 1888.05.12)

Bishops of Toronto (Roman Rite)

Bishop John Joseph Lynch (later Archbishop)
(1860.04.26 – 1870.03.18)

(see above)

Bishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel (later Archbishop)
(1850.03.15 – 1860.04.26)

In corde decus et honor

Born:1802.12.01 (France)
Ordained Priest:1825.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1850.05.26
Died:1891.03.25 († 88)

Bishop of Toronto (Canada) (1850.03.15 – 1860.04.26)

Titular Bishop of Sozopolis (1869.03.15 – 1880.12.16)

Titular Archbishop of Sozopolis (1880.12.16 – 1891.03.25)

Bishop Michael Power
(1841.12.17 – 1847.10.01)

Crux spes mea

Born:1804.10.17 (Canada)
Ordained Priest:1827.08.17
Consecrated Bishop:1842.05.08
Died:1847.10.01 († 42)

Bishop of Toronto (Canada) (1841.12.17 – 1847.10.01)

Former Prelates

as of 2012.01.15

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