Background
Turcotte, Jean-Claude Cardinal was born on June 26, 1936 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Paul-Émile and Rita (Gravel) Turcotte.
Turcotte, Jean-Claude Cardinal was born on June 26, 1936 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Paul-Émile and Rita (Gravel) Turcotte.
Attended, U. Catholique de Lille, France Doctor of Divinity (honorary), McGill University.
Auxiliary bishop, Diocese of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1982-1990; archbishop, Diocese of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 1990; cardinal, Diocese of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1994.