Apostolic Administrator Appointed for Toronto

Fr. Michael WinnNovember 9, 2019November 9, 20191701 Min Read

On Saturday, November 9, 2019, Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop Stephen Chmilar of Toronto and appointed Bishop Bryan Bayda (Saskatoon) as the Apostolic Administrator of Toronto [See Vatican News Bulletin].

Bishop Stephen Chmilar and Bryan Bayda
at Mount Mary Immaculate Retreat Centre, Ancaster, Ontario.
Photo: Eparchy of Toronto

By Fr. Michael Winn

Fr. Michael is the pastor of Holy Eucharist Parish in Winnipeg within the Archeparchy of Winnipeg. He served twelve years as Rector of Holy Spirit Seminary in Ottawa and Edmonton.