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The list of Canadian Roman Catholic Saints (St.), Blesseds (Bl.) and Venerables (Ven.) includes six individuals called the Fondateurs, or Founders. These people are particularly venerated for establishing the Church in Canada.
The Catholic Church in Canada comprises a Latin Church hierarchy, consisting of eighteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by a metropolitan archbishop, with a total of 54 suffragan dioceses, each headed by a bishop, and a non-metropolitan archbishopric, plus a military ordinariate (including 14 auxiliary bishops, for a total of 79 bishops).
1 All Saints. 2 All Souls: Commemoration of the Faithful Departed. Richard Hooker, Doctor of the Church of England, 1600. 7 Willibrord, Missionary, Bishop of Utrecht, the Netherlands, 739. 8 The Octave Day of All Saints: The Founders, Benefactors, and Missionaries of the Church in Canada. 11 Martin, Bishop of Tours, France, c. 397.
A History of the Catholic Church in Eastern Nova Scotia; Volume I: 1611- 1827 (1960) Johnston, A.B.J. Life and Religion at Louisbourg, 1713–1758 (MGill-Queen's University Press, 1996) Lahey, Raymond J. The First Thousand Years: A Brief History of the Catholic Church in Canada (2002) Laverdure, Paul.
Fred Hiltz, Primate from 2007–2019. The Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada (referred to in older documents as the Primate of All Canada [1] or the Primate of Canada [2]) is the primate of the Anglican Church of Canada and is elected by the General Synod of the Church from among a list of five bishops nominated by the House of Bishops.
Overall Missionary Bishop of CANA, 2014 to 2019. Felix Orji: 2011 CANA (suffr.) – I All Nations [9] Dual membership at ACNA and Church of Nigeria College of Bishops ended, became solely a Church of Nigeria bishop, 23 May 2019. Returned to ACNA, October 2022. [16] Eric Menees: 2011 V San Joaquin: Winfield Mott: 2011
This category is for bishops of all Churches or denominations who are Canadians by nationality (citizens of Canada). For category on all bishops serving in Canada, see: Category:Bishops in Canada Subcategories
In consequence, Primates of the Anglican Church of Canada are not diocesan bishops and generally do not carry out ordinary episcopal functions; the office was originally held office for life but in recent years Primates have retired by the age of 70. In recent decades Primates of the ACC have intermittently held a considerable place in public life.