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The Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie ( la, Vicariatus Apostolicus Mackenziensis) was formerly part of the Athabaska-Mackenzie Vicariate and became a separate entity in 1901. It encompassed the Yukon with the remainder of the territory being renamed the
Vicariate Apostolic of Athabasca The Vicariate Apostolic of Athabasca ( la, Vicariatus Apostolicus Athabascensis) was a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface in Canada. The Vicariate Apostolic originated as the Vicariate Apostolic of Athabaska Mackenzie, w ...
. It was elevated to the episcopal see of Mackenzie-Fort Smith in 1967.


Diocesan bishops

* Gabriel-Joseph-Elie Breynat, O.M.I. (1901-1943), "The Bishop of the Winds", Titular Bishop of Adramyttium (1901) and Titular Archbishop of Garella (1939) * Joseph-Maria Trocellier, O.M.I. (1943-1958) * Paul Piché, O.M.I. (1959-1967)


References


External links


the '' Catholic Encyclopedia''


Mackenzie Catholic Church in Canada Christian organizations established in 1901 1901 establishments in Canada {{Yukon-stub