Archeparchy of Winnipeg (Ukrainian)

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Canada (Ukrainian)
  • Erected: 15 June 1912
  • Country: Canada

• Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada (Ukrainian)
  • Latin Name: Canadensis Centralis
  • Name Changed: 19 January 1948
  • Country: Canada

• Apostolic Exarchate of Manitoba (Ukrainian)
  • Name Changed: 10 March 1951
  • Country: Canada

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Bl. Nykyta Budka † (15 Jul 1912 Appointed - 9 Nov 1928 Resigned)
• Basil Vladimir Ladyka, O.S.B.M. † (20 May 1929 Appointed - 1 Sep 1956 Died)
• Maxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.Ss.R. † (1 Sep 1956 Succeeded - 16 Dec 1992 Retired)
• Michael Bzdel, C.Ss.R. † (16 Dec 1992 Appointed - 9 Jan 2006 Retired)
• Lawrence Daniel Huculak, O.S.B.M. (9 Jan 2006 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada (Ukrainian)
1949	107,355	1,630,000	6.6%	70	20	90	1,192		30	62	22	ap1951
Apostolic Exarchate of Manitoba (Ukrainian)
Archeparchy of Winnipeg (Ukrainian)
1966	58,200	970,000	6.0%	45	18	63	923		18	45	166	ap1967
1970	60,000	1,000,000	6.0%	46	13	59	1,016	2	13	45	40	ap1971
1976	60,000			41	5	46	1,304	5	5		41	ap1977
1980	55,000			38	18	56	982	5	18	30	42	ap1981
1990	49,375			32	16	48	1,028	18	17	46	35	ap1991
1999	45,000			38	8	46	978	21	8	33	96	ap2000
2000	12,550			35	10	45	278	20	10	26	99	ap2001
2001	13,500			33	10	43	313	19	10	35	105	ap2002
2002	33,490			37	9	46	728	15	9	28	105	ap2003
2003	29,740			38	11	49	606	15	11	32	146	ap2004
2004	29,740			34	16	50	594	15	16	27	144	ap2005
2009	29,740			29	10	39	762	14	10	22	131	ap2010
2010	29,740			32	11	43	691	12	11	23	136	ap2011
2014	24,500			26	11	37	662	13	11	24	127	ap2015
2017	4,635			29	9	38	121	8	10	24	98	ap2018
2020	4,949			26	11	37	133		12	22	91	ap2021
2022	3,430			24	8	32	107	4	9	18	97	ap2023
2023	3,516			25	9	34	103	4	10	17	96	ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Lawrence Daniel Huculak, O.S.B.M. (Archbishop: 9 Jan 2006 - )
• Michael Kwiatkowski (Deacon: 14 Sep 1985; Priest: 28 Jul 1986 to 24 Aug 2023)
• David Motiuk (Auxiliary Bishop: 5 Apr 2002 to 25 Jan 2007)
• Andriy Rabiy (Auxiliary Bishop: 10 Nov 2022)
• Stefan Soroka (Priest: 13 Jun 1982; Auxiliary Bishop: 29 Mar 1996 to 29 Nov 2000)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Isidore Borecky † (Priest: 17 Jul 1938 to 17 Jan 1948)
• Bl. Nykyta Budka † (Apostolic Exarch: 15 Jul 1912 to 9 Nov 1928)
• Michael Bzdel, C.Ss.R. † (Archbishop: 16 Dec 1992 to 9 Jan 2006)
• Stephen Victor Chmilar †
• Myron Michael Daciuk, O.S.B.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 24 Jun 1982 to 28 Oct 1991)
• Roman Danylak † (Priest: 13 Oct 1957 to 16 Dec 1992)
• Basil (Wasyl) Filevich (Felivich) † (Priest: 17 Apr 1942 to 19 Jan 1948)
• Maxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.Ss.R. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 13 Jan 1951; Coadjutor Bishop: 13 Mar 1955; Apostolic Administrator: 19 Jan 1956 to 1 Sep 1956; Bishop: 1 Sep 1956; Archbishop: 3 Nov 1956 to 16 Dec 1992)
• Basil Vladimir Ladyka, O.S.B.M. † (Apostolic Exarch: 20 May 1929 to 1 Sep 1956)
• Andrew J. Roborecki † (Priest: 18 Jul 1934; Auxiliary Bishop: 14 Feb 1948 to 10 Mar 1951)
• Nilus Nicholas Savaryn, O.S.B.M. † (Auxiliary Bishop: 3 Apr 1943 to 19 Jan 1948)
• Severian Stefan Yakymyshyn, O.S.B.M. †

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