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Francis "Frank" Leo (born June 30, 1971) is a Canadian Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Toronto since March 2023. He was Auxiliary Bishop of Montreal from September 2022 until his appointment to Toronto.
The current archbishop is Frank Leo. The archdiocese began as the Diocese of Toronto, which was created on December 17, 1841. [2] [3] Michael Power was appointed its first bishop, and under his reign the construction of St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica in Toronto commenced, with Power himself laying the cornerstone of the new church.
The Archbishop is Francis Leo, appointed in February 2023. Mass is celebrated within the Archdiocese of Toronto in 36 ethnic and linguistic communities every week making the Archdiocese one of the most ethnically diverse Catholic dioceses in the world. [citation needed] Overall the Archdiocese of Toronto is the largest in Canada. [clarification ...
On 11 February 2023, Pope Francis accepted his resignation as archbishop of Toronto. [10] Collins remains a cardinal and eligible to vote in a papal conclave until the age of 80. His successor, Frank Leo, was made a Cardinal by Pope Francis on December 7, 2024. [11] This means that there are two voting age cardinals in one episcopal see at the ...
The cathedral is home to Canada's largest English-speaking Catholic archdiocese. [citation needed] The current archbishop is Cardinal Francis "Frank" Leo, appointed by Pope Francis on 11 February 2023. [5] In addition to worship services, the church sponsors a number of outreach programs for nearby residents.
Auxiliary Bishop Francis Leo (later Archbishop of Toronto) (2022.09.12 – 2023.02.11) Auxiliary Bishop Alain Faubert (2016.04.19 – 2024.09.12), Titular Bishop of Vicus Pacati , appointed Bishop of Valleyfield
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Thunder Bay (Latin: Dioecesis Sinus Tonitralis) is a Latin suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toronto, in Ontario, Canada. Its cathedral episcopal see is St. Patrick's Cathedral , dedicated to St. Patrick , in Thunder Bay , Ontario.
It was founded in 1929 as the Institute of Mediaeval Studies at St. Michael's College of the University of Toronto. [2] [3] Étienne Gilson, then of the Sorbonne, was instrumental in its foundation, along with Henry Carr and Edmund J. McCorkell of the Congregation of St. Basil and St. Michael's College.