Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie

Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie

The Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie 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

External links

* [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09504a.htm the " Catholic Encyclopedia"]
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/canada/dioceses-w.htm Giga - Catholic info]


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