Roman Catholic Church in Quebec

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The Roman Catholic Church in Quebec is a historically dominant religious institution that played a central role in the province’s social, cultural, and political life, particularly under French and early British rule.


Statements (75)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian organization
part of Roman Catholic Church
religious institution
associatedWithEvent Quiet Revolution
communionWith Holy See
contributedTo Catholic parish-based community life in Quebec
development of French-Canadian identity
preservation of French language in Quebec
country Canada
denomination Latin Church
experienced decline in institutional influence during Quiet Revolution
governedBy Conference of Catholic Bishops of Quebec
hasArchdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gatineau
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quebec
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke
hasCathedral Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral
Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral
hasDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Amos
Roman Catholic Diocese of Baie-Comeau
Roman Catholic Diocese of Chicoutimi
Roman Catholic Diocese of Edmundston
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaspé
Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliette
Roman Catholic Diocese of Mont-Laurier
Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicolet
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean–Longueuil
Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jérôme–Mont-Laurier
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière
Roman Catholic Diocese of Trois-Rivières
Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield
hasEcclesiasticalProvince Ecclesiastical Province of Montreal
Ecclesiastical Province of Quebec
hasReligiousOrder Brothers of the Christian Schools
Grey Nuns
Jesuits in New France
Oblates of Mary Immaculate in northern missions
Sisters of Charity of Quebec
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Sulpicians in Montreal
Ursulines of Quebec
headOfChurch Pope
historicalAllianceWith French colonial authorities in New France
historicalCenter Montreal
Quebec City
historicalMonopolyOn Catholic school system in Quebec
historicalPeriodOfDominance French colonial period in Canada
New France
early British rule in Quebec
historicalRelationshipWith British colonial authorities in Quebec
influenced education in Quebec
family law in Quebec
health care in Quebec
language policy debates in Quebec
social services in Quebec
legalStatus recognized religious body in Quebec
partOf Catholic Church in Canada
playedCentralRoleIn cultural life of Quebec
political life of Quebec
social life of Quebec
primaryLanguage French
regionServed Quebec
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite
roleBeforeQuietRevolution dominant role in education system
major provider of hospitals and health care
major provider of social welfare institutions
secondaryLanguage English
subjectTo Canadian law
canon law
supremePontiffDuringNewFrance Pope Alexander VII
Pope Clement XI

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Basilica-Cathedral Notre-Dame de Québec ("Catholic Church in Canada")
affiliation
Irish Canadian ("Canadian Catholic Church")
culturalInfluenceOn
Quebec Act
recognized

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