New archbishop for Regina.Ottawa -- Toronto auxiliary bishop
New Brunswick, province (2001 pop. 729,498), 28,345 sq mi (73,433 sq km), including 519 sq mi (1,345 sq km) of water surface, E Canada. . He was ordained or·dain tr.v. or·dained, or·dain·ing, or·dains 1. a. To invest with ministerial or priestly authority; confer holy orders on. b. To authorize as a rabbi. 2. bishop for Toronto in July 2003. He succeeds Archbishop Peter Mallon who, on turning 75, resigned because of illness. According to 2003 diocesan statistics, the Regina Archdiocese counts 126,000 faithful, with 96 diocesan and 12 religious order priests, and 125 religious sisters. |
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