"A bishop of the people," Bishop Anthony Wieslaw Krótki ordained

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Here are some pictures of Bishop Anthony Wieslaw Krótki, OMI's episcopal ordination in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut this past May. He is the 6th bishop of the diocese.


The Bishop's biography is here.


Bishop Krótki, 49, a Polish born missionary of Mary Immaculate, is the new Bishop of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson, Manitoba, Canada. The Churchill Diocese is Canada's largest diocese land-wise. The snowfall is quite significant up there in this Canadian province.


He's fluent in Polish, English and can communicate in Inukitut.


According to recent statistics there are 6,100 Catholics in this diocese in 17 parishes with 7 religious order priests; no secular priests.


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God bless Bishop Anthony Wieslaw Krótki, and the diocese of Churchill-Baie d'Hudson!


Pictures are courtesy of Archbishop Terry Prendergast, SJ.
























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Paul A. Zalonski is from New Haven, CT. He is a member of the Fraternity of Communion and Liberation, a Catholic ecclesial movement and an Oblate of Saint Benedict. Contact Paul at paulzalonski[at]yahoo.com.

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