Bishop Paul Patrick Chomnycky

Bishop Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M., age 51, was born in Vancouver, British Columbia on May 19, 1954. His father, Stephan, had immigrated to Canada in 1948 from the village of Wilchiwchyk, Husiatyn County of the Ternopil Oblast,?? Ukraine, while his mother, Jessie Delawski, was born in Musidora, Alberta, Canada. He has a twin sister, Patricia, who is an elementary school teacher in Maple Ridge, British Columbia,? and both of his parents passed away in 1996.
After graduating from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelors Degree in Commerce in 1980, the Bishop worked as an accountant for two years. Responding to God’s call to a vocation, he entered the novitiate of the Order of St. Basil the Great, the Basilian Monastery in Glen Cove, New York, in November 1982. He professed final vows in Rome on January 1, 1988 and was ordained to the priesthood on October 1, 1988 by Bishop Jerome Chimy, O.S.B.M. at Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Vancouver. Further studies followed in Philosophy at the University of St. Anselm and the Gregorian University in Rome receiving a Bachelor’s in Sacred Theology in 1990.
Upon his return to Canada he served briefly as an assistant pastor at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Mundare, Alberta and St. Basil’s, Edmonton. Eventually he would return to both parishes as their pastor in 1997 and 2000 and also served as the pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Vancouver from 1994 to 1997.
During his tenure as pastor at St. Basil's in Edmonton and St. Paul's in Mundare, he was also the superior of the local Basilian monastery. Bishop Chomnycky also served as the Director of the Basilian Fathers museum in Mundare, a member of the Provincial Council of the Basilian Fathers of Canada, and a member of the college of consultors of the Edmonton Eparchy. He was appointed Exarch for Ukrainian Catholics in Great Britain on April 5, 2002 and ordained? bishop on June 11, 2002 by His Beatitude Lubomyr Cardinal Husar.

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STAMFORD
ST. VLADIMIR CATHEDRAL
Very Rev. Mitred Archpriest Ihor Midzak, Rector
24 Wenzel Terrace
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 324 - 0242
Liturgical Services
Sunday 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. [Ukrainian]; Holy Day: 9 a.m.; 7 p.m.; Mon thru Fri: 7:30 a.m. Sat: 8 a.m.

ANSONIA
SAINT PETER AND SAINT PAUL
Rt. Rev. Mitred Msgr. John Terlecky, Pastor
105 Clifton Avenue
Ansonia, CT 06401
(203) 734 - 3895
Liturgical Services
Saturday: 4 p.m. Sunday: 8:30, 10 a.m.; Monday thru Friday: 8:30 a.m.

BRIDGEPORT
PROTECTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Reverend Ivan Kaszczak, Administrator
255 Barnum Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 367 - 5054
Liturgical Services
Sunday: 9:15 a.m. [Ukrainian], 11:00 a.m. [English]; Holy Day: 9 a.m.; Monday thru Friday: 8:30 a.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m.

COLCHESTER
SAINT MARY
Reverend Kiril Manolev, Administrator
178 Linwood Ave.
Colchester, CT 06415
(860) 537 - 2069
Liturgical Services
Saturday: 4 p.m (Summer 5 p.m.). Sunday: 9 a.m. Holy Day 9 a.m.

GLASTONBURY
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
Reverend Cyril Manolev, Administrator
26 New London Turnpike
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 537 - 2069
Liturgical Services
Sunday: 11 a.m. [Bilingual]; Holy Day: 6 p.m.

HARTFORD
SAINT MICHAEL
Rev. Pawlo Martyniuk, Pastor
135 Wethersfield Ave.
Hartford, CT 06114
(860) 525 - 7823
Liturgical Services
Saturday vigil: 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 8:30, 10:30 a.m.; Weekday 8:00am and 9:00am; Confessions are heard before liturgies.

NEW BRITAIN
SAINT JOSAPHAT
Reverend Stepan Bereza, Pastor
303 Eddy Blove Blvd.
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 225 - 7340
Liturgical Services
Sunday: 8:00, 9:30 a.m.;

NEW HAVEN
SAINT MICHAEL
Reverend Iura Godenciuc, Administrator
569 George Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 865 - 0388
Liturgical Services
Sunday: 9, 10:15 a.m. [Ukrainian]; Holy Day: 8 a.m.; Monday thru Saturday: 8 a.m

TERRYVILLE
SAINT MICHAEL
Reverend Paul Luniw, Administrator
35 Allen Street
Terryville, CT 06786
(860) 583 - 7588
Liturgical Services
Saturday: 5 p.m. Sunday: 8 a.m. (Summer), 9 a.m.; Holy Day: 9:00 a.m.; 7 p.m.; Monday thru Saturday 8:00 a.m.

WILLIMANTIC
PROTECTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
Reverend Ivan Bilyk, Administrator
70 Oak Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423 - 5031
Liturgical Services
Saturday: 5 p.m. Sunday: 9 a.m.