Population
- Catholics 7,700 Established November 3, 1956 Territory Saskatchewan | Rite Byzantine Rite Major archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk | |
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Ecclesiastical province Archeparchy of Winnipeg Headquarters Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Sui iuris church Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
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The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon (Ukrainian: Саскатунська єпархія Української греко-католицької церкви) is the Ukrainian Greek Catholic (using Byzantine Rite in Ukrainian language) eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese) for the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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Its cathedral episcopal see is the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of St. George, in Saskatoon. It is one of the suffragan eparchies of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Winnipeg. The current bishop is Bryan Joseph Bayda, C.SS.R..
History
Episcopal Ordinaries
Statistics
As of 2009, the eparchy contains 84 parishes, 29 active eparchial and religious priests and 7,256 Catholics. It also has 16 women religious, 9 religious brothers and 3 permanent deacons.
References
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA