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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver includes part of the Province of British Columbia and includes the suffragan dioceses of Kamloops, Nelson, Prince George, and Victoria. The Archdiocese is led by Archbishop Raymond Roussin, SM, and recently had a coadjutor, Archbishop J. Michael Miller, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to assist the archdiocese in many of the challenges it faces with respect to growth and the implementation of the archdiocesan synod (see synod section).

As of 2006, the archdiocese contains 74 parishes, 15 missions, 96 diocesan priests, 93 religious priests, and 429,390 Catholics. It also has 126 religious sisters, 22 religious brothers, and 1 permanent deacon. There are 49 Catholic schools.
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Chancery Office
150 Robson Street,
Vancouver, BC  V6B 2A7
Tel: (604) 683-0281   Fax: (604) 683-4288

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The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver

Vicariate Apostolic of B.C. established December 14th, 1863

Diocese of New Westminster created September 2nd, 1890

Archdiocese of Vancouver formed September 7th, 1908

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