Michael Rusnak
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Michael Rusnak, C.Ss.R., (21 August 1921 – 16 January 2003) was an American-born member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, commonly known as the Redemptorist Fathers, who was appointed Eparch of the Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto by Pope John Paul II in 1980.[1]
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Michael Rusnak, C.Ss.R. | |
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Eparch of Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto | |
Church | Slovak Greek Catholic Church |
Appointed | 13 October 1980 |
In office | 1980–1996 |
Predecessor | New Creation |
Successor | John Stephen Pazak, C.Ss.R. |
Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto (1965–1980) |
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Ordination | 4 July 1949 by Pavel Peter Gojdič, O.S.B.M. |
Consecration | 2 January 1965 by Isidore Borecky |
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Born | Michael Rusnak (1921-08-21)21 August 1921 Beaverdale, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | 16 January 2003(2003-01-16) (aged 81) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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