Archbishop Paul-André Durocher, 57, succeeds Archbishop Roger Ébacher, who retired for reasons of age.
The Archdiocese of Gatineau has some 250,000 Catholics served by around 70 priests and 200 religious.
GATINEAU, Quebec, OCT. 12, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI has named the bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, Canada, as metropolitan archbishop of Gatineau.
Archbishop Paul-André Durocher, 57, succeeds Archbishop Roger Ébacher, who retired for reasons of age.
The Archdiocese of Gatineau has some 250,000 Catholics served by around 70 priests and 200 religious.