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April 19, 2026

Kingston's bicentennial of faith

Two centuries of Catholic witness endures

Historic Kingston endures 200 years

Faithful witness of past still marks archdiocese two centuries on

It's been two centuries since Pope Leo XII erected the then Diocese of Kingston on Jan. 27, 1826, making it the second Catholic diocese in all of Canada and the first English-speaking Roman Catholic diocese in the British Empire since the Reformation.