Bishop Michael Wiwchar, C.SS.R.

Bishop Emeritus of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
9 May 1932		Born
27 Sep 1953	21.3	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
27 Sep 1957	25.3	Solemn Vows	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
28 Jun 1959	27.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
2 Jul 1993	61.1	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
28 Sep 1993	61.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
20 Nov 2000	68.5	Appointed	Bishop of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada
9 Dec 2000	68.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
12 Feb 2001	68.7	Installed	Bishop of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada
25 Mar 2003	70.8	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
2 May 2008	75.9	Retired	Bishop of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada

MicroData Summary for Michael Wiwchar
(WikiData: Q1700453)
Bishop Michael Wiwchar C.SS.R. (born 9 May 1932) Bishop Emeritus of Saskatoon

Ad Limina - October 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Komarno
Ordained Priest Saints Vladimir and Olga, Cathedral, Winnipeg, Archeparchy of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba
Ordained Bishop Saint Nicholas, Cathedral, Chicago, Eparchy of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Saskatoon (Ukrainian).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Maxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. †
Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Stephen Sulyk †
Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Michael Bzdel, C.SS.R. †
Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba
Bishop Innocent Hilarion Lotocky, O.S.B.M. †
Bishop Emeritus of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Stephen Sulyk † (1981)
Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania
Josyf Cardinal Slipyj † (1939)
Major Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Andrij Aleksander Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. † (1899)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Julian Kuiłovskyi † (1890)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Sylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1879)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Josyf Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) † (1865)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Spyrydon Lytvynovyč (Litwinowicz) † (1857)
Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian)
Bishop Ioan Lemeni † (1833)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Samuel Vulcan † (1807)
Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Bishop Ioan (Janos) Bob (Babb) † (1784)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. † (1773)
Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop Vasilije Božičković (Bosicskovich), O.S.B.M. † (1759)
Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. † (1743)
Titular Bishop of Rhosus
Bishop Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † (1730)
Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian)
Bishop György (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy) † (1716)
Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia
Archbishop Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. † (1711)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. † (1700)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Lew Ślubičz Załęnski, O.S.B.M. † (1678)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Kyprian Żochowski (Zhokhovskyj) † (1671)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. † (1652)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. † (1624)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Josyf Veliamyn Rutski † (1613)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Hipacy (Ipatij) Pociej (Potij) † (1593)
Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian)
Archbishop Mychajlo Rohoza †
Archbishop

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Michael Smolinski, C.Ss.R. (2003)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Bryan Joseph Bayda, C.SS.R. (2008)

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 2 May 2008
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 135, Number 12,134
prof/sole/c1: CB, 6 Feb 2015
ob.loc: CB, 11 Aug 2022
i: CB, 13 Aug 2022
op.loc: CB, 28 Oct 2022

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