André Gaumond

André Gaumond, born on June third, nineteen thirty-six, is a distinguished figure in the Canadian Roman Catholic Church. His journey began with his ordination to the priesthood in nineteen sixty-one, marking the start of a lifelong commitment to his faith and community.

From nineteen eighty-five to nineteen ninety-five, Gaumond served as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière. His leadership during this period was characterized by a deep dedication to pastoral care and community engagement.

In nineteen ninety-five, he transitioned to the role of coadjutor archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sherbrooke, a position he held until nineteen ninety-six. Following this, he became the archbishop of the Sherbrooke Archdiocese, serving from nineteen ninety-six until his retirement in twenty eleven.