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Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Elevated:13 July 1967
Metropolitan: Archdiocese ofVancouver
Depends on: Dicastery forBishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Province: British Columbia
Country:Canada
Square Kilometers: 345,600 (133,488 Square Miles)
Conference Region:West (Ouest)
Catholic Directory Abbreviation: PG
Official Web Site:http://www.pgdiocese.bc.ca/
Mailing Address: Chancery Office, 6500 Southridge Ave., Prince George, BC V2N 5P9, Canada
Telephone: (250)964-4424
Fax: 964-2101

Historical Details

Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon
- Latin Name:de Yukon
- Erected:9 March 1908
- Country:Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert
- Latin Name:Yukonensis et Principis Ruperti
- Elevated:20 November 1916
- Vicariate
- Country:Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert
- Latin Name:de Prince Rupert
- Erected:14 January 1944
- Vicariate
- Province: British Columbia
- Country:Canada
- Square Kilometers: 345,600 (133,488 Square Miles)

Émile-MarieBunoz, O.M.I. † (6 Mar1908 Appointed - 3 Jun1945 Died)
AnthonyJordan, O.M.I. † (22 Jun1945 Appointed - 17 Apr1955 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop ofEdmonton, Alberta)
John FergusO’Grady, O.M.I. † (19 Dec1955 Appointed - 9 Jun1986 Retired)
Hubert PatrickO’Connor, O.M.I. † (9 Jun1986 Appointed - 8 Jul1991 Resigned)
Gerald WilliamWiesner, O.M.I. (6 Oct 1992 Appointed -3 Jan 2013 Retired)
Stephen ArthurJensen (3 Jan 2013 Appointed - )

Date	Event	From	To
Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon
9 March 1908	Erected	Vicariate Apostolic ofMackenzie Diocese ofNew Westminster	Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon (erected)
19 September 1908	Metropolitan Changed		Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon (to Vancouver)
Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert
20 November 1916	Elevated	Archdiocese ofVancouver (Between 53 and 54 degrees latitude (including Queen Charlotte Islands)) Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon	Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert
14 January 1944	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic ofGrouard (Fort Nelson) Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert (North)	Vicariate Apostolic ofWhitehorse (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert
14 January 1944	Erected	Vicariate Apostolic ofGrouard (Fort St. John) Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert (South)	Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert (erected)
Diocese of Prince George
13 July 1967	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert	Diocese of Prince George (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese)
25 March 2000	Metropolitan Changed		Diocese of Prince George (from Grouard-McLennan)

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert
1950	8,000	50,000	16.0%		30	30	266		8	54	4	ap1951
1966	29,910	130,000	23.0%	3	34	37	808			107	18	ap1967
Diocese of Prince George
1970	26,355	133,620	19.7%	34	29	63	418		40	100	17	ap1971
1976	26,000	139,000	18.7%	4	29	33	787		40	53	19	ap1977
1980	26,000	139,000	18.7%	3	24	27	962		31	54	20	ap1981
1990	56,977	240,500	23.7%	5	20	25	2,279	1	28	37	20	ap1991
1999	51,200	234,416	21.8%	7	12	19	2,694		15	30	19	ap2000
2000	51,200	234,416	21.8%	8	11	19	2,694		13	26	18	ap2001
2001	51,200	234,416	21.8%	9	11	20	2,560		12	24	18	ap2002
2002	51,200	234,416	21.8%	9	10	19	2,694		11	22	18	ap2003
2003	51,200	234,416	21.8%	12	8	20	2,560		9	22	18	ap2004
2004	51,200	234,416	21.8%	11	8	19	2,694		9	22	22	ap2005
2013	55,800	254,900	21.9%	14	7	21	2,657		9	13	18	ap2014
2016	57,626	263,461	21.9%	11	10	21	2,744		13	10	18	ap2017
2019	59,720	273,300	21.9%	18	9	27	2,211		11	9	20	ap2020
2021	61,450	281,000	21.9%	14	7	21	2,926		9	9	21	ap2022
2023	62,380	285,200	21.9%	14	6	20	3,119		8	7	20	ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Émile-MarieBunoz, O.M.I. † (Prefect: 6 Mar1908;Vicar Apostolic: 13 Jun1917 to 3 Jun1945)
Jean-Louis-Antoine-JosephCoudert, O.M.I. † (Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic: 27 Jan1936 to 15 Jan1944)
AnthonyJordan, O.M.I. † (Vicar Apostolic: 22 Jun1945 to 17 Apr1955)
Peter JosephMallon †
Hubert PatrickO’Connor, O.M.I. † (Bishop: 9 Jun1986 to 8 Jul1991)
John FergusO’Grady, O.M.I. † (Vicar Apostolic: 19 Dec1955;Bishop: 13 Jul1967 to 9 Jun1986)

Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 1, Page 198, and Page 199
Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 9, Page 97, and Page 98
Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 36, Page 233, and Page 234
Diocese of Prince George
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 59, Page 1,114, to Page 1,116

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