New Westminster (other)

	New Westminster (other) New Westminster is a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia; formerly the colonial capital (1858–1866). New Westminster may also refer to: New Westminster Secondary School, the only high school in the city New Westminster Station, a rapid transit station in the city * Diocese of New Westminster (other) Anglican Diocese of New Westminster, an Anglican church of Canada diocese in British Columbia Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster, an eparchy of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in British Columbia ** Roman Catholic Diocese of New Westminster, a former Roman Catholic church diocese in British Columbia New Westminster Bruins (15 seasons over 1971–1988), a Canadian junior ice hockey team New Westminster Royals (other), several sports team from New Westminster New Westminster Royals (1911–1914, 1942–1959), a Canadian senior hockey team New Westminster Royals (14 seasons over 1962–1991), now the Surrey Eagles, a Canadian juni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	New Westminster New Westminster (colloquially known as New West) is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. It was founded by Major-General Richard Moody as the capital of the Colony of British Columbia in 1858 and continued in that role until the Mainland and Island colonies were merged in 1866. It was the British Columbia Mainland's largest city from that year until it was passed in population by Vancouver during the first decade of the 20th century. It is located on the banks of the Fraser River as it turns southwest towards its estuary, on the southwest side of the Burrard Peninsula and roughly at the centre of the Greater Vancouver region. History The area now known as New Westminster was originally inhabited by Kwantlen First Nation. The discovery of gold in BC and the arrival of gold seekers from the south prompted fear amongst the settlers that Americans may invade to take over this land. R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	New Westminster Secondary School New Westminster Secondary School is a secondary school in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the largest high schools in British Columbia. Enrollment of students is open to those within grades 9 through 12. The school is home to programs such as the International Baccalaureate program and a 1 year apprenticeship program. In 2007, the Fraser Institute ranked the school well within the top 50 secondary schools in British Columbia. This was out of the 279 public and private secondary schools operating in the province. The School is located in Metro Vancouver in BC's Lower Mainland region while the campus is centrally located within the region on the north side of the city of New Westminster. It encompasses an area of three city blocks by two city blocks. History Prior to the 1860s the site of the present school was a public cemetery where many of the prominent citizens of New Westminster were interred. Many of the citizens who were buried in this public cemetery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	New Westminster Station New Westminster is an elevated station on the Expo Line of Metro Vancouver's SkyTrain rapid transit system. The station is located at the intersection of Columbia Street and 8th Street in New Westminster, British Columbia. In 2012, the station was incorporated into the Shops at New West complex, making it the first train station in Canada to have a direct connection to a shopping centre at the platform level. History New Westminster station was built in 1985 as part of the original SkyTrain system (now known as the Expo Line), providing a transportation link to Expo 86 being held in the city of Vancouver. The Austrian architecture firm Architektengruppe U-Bahn was responsible for designing the station. The station also served as part of a strategy for redeveloping the districts along the New Westminster Quay. Upon opening, New Westminster station was the original eastern terminus of the SkyTrain system, and remained so until the completion of Columbia station in 1989. The stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Diocese Of New Westminster (other) Diocese of New Westminster may refer to: * Anglican Diocese of New Westminster * Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of New Westminster * Roman Catholic Diocese of New Westminster The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver ( la, Archidioecesis Vancouveriensis) is a Roman Catholic Latin archdiocese that includes part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is the Holy Rosary Cathed ... , the former name for the current Roman Catholic ''Diocese of Vancouver'' {{Canadian Bishops ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Anglican Diocese Of New Westminster The Diocese of New Westminster is one of five dioceses of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon of the Anglican Church of Canada. The see city is Vancouver. The current bishop is the Right Reverend John Stephens. He was consecrated as the coadjutor bishop on January 23, 2021, and installed as diocesan bishop on February 28, 2021. The Dean of New Westminster and rector of the cathedral ( Christ Church Cathedral) is the Very Reverend Christopher Pappas and the Executive Archdeacon of the diocese is the Venerable G. Douglas Fenton. Archdeacon Fenton has announced that he will retire, January 4, 2023. The diocese encompasses about 78,000 square kilometres of the Lower Mainland in the civil province of British Columbia, comprising the Regional Districts of Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, Sunshine Coast, Powell River and part of the Regional District of Squamish-Lillooet (including Squamish and Whistler). The diocese was founded in New Westminster in 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy Of New Westminster The Eparchy of New Westminster is a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory or eparchy of the Catholic Church in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The eparchy is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archeparchy of Winnipeg. , the diocese contained 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. On 16 January 2020, bishop David Motiuk was appointed an Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of New Westminster. Eparchial bishops The following is a list of the bishops and archbishops and their terms of service: * Jeronim Chimy (1974–1992) * Severian Yakymyshyn (1995–2007) * Kenneth Nowakowski (2007–2020) ** David Motiuk, Apostolic Administrator (since 2020) References Eparchy of New Westminster page at catholichierarchy.orgretrieved July 14, 2006 External links * 1974 establishments in British C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Roman Catholic Diocese Of New Westminster The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver ( la, Archidioecesis Vancouveriensis) is a Roman Catholic Latin archdiocese that includes part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is the Holy Rosary Cathedral, dedicated to the diocesan patron saint Our Lady of the Rosary, in Vancouver, B.C. The incumbent ordinary of the archdiocese is Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB. Ecclesiastical province The Archbishop of Vancouver is the Metropolitan see of the Ecclesiastical Province of Vancouver, which also includes as suffragan dioceses : * Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamloops (daughter created in 1945) * Roman Catholic Diocese of Nelson (daughter created in 1936) * Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince George (elevated to diocese 1967) * Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria in Canada (former archdiocese, demoted to diocese in 1908). Archdiocesan statistics As per 2019/2020 diocesan Annual Report, it pastorally served 445,000 Catholics on approximatel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]