Robert Lebel (8 November 1924 – 25 May 2015) was a Canadian Catholic bishop. Born in

Trois-Pistoles, Quebec Trois-Pistoles () is a city (Quebec), city in Les Basques Regional County Municipality in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region of Quebec, Canada. It is also the county seat. The town is located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River. A ferry c ...

, Canada, Lebel was ordained to the priesthood in 1950 and was appointed titular bishop of ''Alinda'' and auxiliary bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD * Roman people, the people of Roman civilization * Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter ...

in 1974. In 1976, he was appointed bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield The Roman Catholic Diocese of Valleyfield () is a Catholic diocese in Quebec and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montreal. It was erected in 1892. The diocese, which is based in the western suburbs of Montreal, features approximately 201,000 ...

and retired in 2000. On 20 May 2015, he died in the Mallersdorf Abbey in

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