Laurent Morin (14 February 1908, in Montreal – 31 December 1996) was a Canadian Roman Catholic bishop. He was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Montreal on 27 May 1934 and was appointed to the post of titular bishop of Arsamosata and auxiliary bishop of Montreal on 8 September 1955. His consecration was on October 30 with chief consecrator Paul-Émile Léger, assisted by Joseph-Conrad Chaumont and Lawrence Patrick Whelan.

Morin became bishop of the Diocese of Prince Albert from 28 February 1959 until he retired on 9 April 1983. He participated in the Second Vatican Council.[1]

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  1. ↑ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Laurent Morin [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2018-07-18.


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