Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster

Eparchy of New Westminster
Eparchia Neo-Vestmonasteriensis Ucrainorum
Українська Католицька Єпархія Нью Вестмінстера
Location
Territory B.C., Canada
Ecclesiastical province Archeparchy of Winnipeg
Headquarters New Westminster, B.C., Canada
Population
- Catholics
7,800
Information
Sui iuris church Ukrainian Greek Catholic
Rite Byzantine
Established June 27, 1974
Cathedral Holy Eucharist Cathedral
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk
Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster
Metropolitan Archbishop Lawrence Daniel Huculak Archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Winnipeg
Website
nweparchy.ca

The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic eparchy that governs parishes in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is currently led by Bishop Kenneth Nowakowski.

As of 2004, the diocese contains 7,800 Catholics with 17 parishes, 11 active diocesan priests and 2 religious priests as well as 2 women religious, 2 religious brothers, and 2 permanent deacons.

Eparchial bishops

The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops of and their terms of service:

References

Coordinates: 49°12′N 122°54′W / 49.200°N 122.900°W / 49.200; -122.900


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