Maurice Couture

The Most Reverend; Maurice Couture; R.S.V.
	Archbishop of Quebec
Church	Roman Catholic
Archdiocese	Québec
Province	Québec
See	Québec
Appointed	March 17, 1990
Term ended	November 15, 2002
Predecessor	Louis-Albert Vachon
Successor	Marc Ouellet
Other post	Primate Emeritus of Canada
Previous posts	Diocese of Baie-Comeau (1988–1990); Auxiliary Bishop of Québec (1982–1988); Titular Bishop of Talaptula (1982–1988)
Orders
Ordination	June 17, 1951
Consecration	October 22, 1982; by Louis-Albert Vachon
Personal details
Born	November 3, 1926; Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec
Died	January 19, 2018 (aged 91); Quebec

Maurice Couture, GOQ (November 3, 1926 – January 19, 2018)^[1] was a Canadian Catholic bishop who served as Archbishop of Québec from 1990 until his retirement in 2002. Born in Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec, he was ordained a priest in 1951. He was Bishop of Baie-Comeau from 1988 until 1990.

In 2003, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.

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