The Diocese of Chicoutimi () is a Roman Catholic diocese in Quebec, centred on the borough of Chicoutimi in the city of Saguenay. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Quebec.Diocese of Chicoutimi - catholic-hierarchy.orgChicoutimi - Catholic Encyclopedia article Official Web site
On 18 November 2017, Pope Francis appointed René Guay, a priest of Chicoutimi, as the new bishop.David M. Cheney, Catholic-Hierarchy.org, Rene Guay; retrieved: 2017-11-19.
Bishops Dominique Racine (1878-1888) Louis Nazaire Bégin (1888-1892), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Québec; future Cardinal Michel-Thomas Labrecque (1892-1927) Charles-Antonelli Lamarche (1928-1940) Georges-Arthur Melançon (1940-1961) Marius Paré (1961-1979) Jean-Guy Couture (1979-2004) André Rivest (2004-2017) René Guay (2017–present)
Coadjutor bishop Marius Paré (1960-1961)
Auxiliary bishops Marius Paré (1956-1960), appointed Coadjutor here Roch Pedneault (1974-2002)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops Bertrand Blanchet, appointed Bishop of Gaspé, Québec in 1973 Serge Patrick Poitras, appointed Bishop of Timmins, Ontario in 2012
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